Derrick Rose Out For Season After 'Successful' Knee Surgery
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is out for the season following knee surgery on Monday.
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Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is out for the season following knee surgery on Monday.
Jared Dudley scored a season-high 21 points, Chris Paul added 16 points and 17 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers jumped all over the Chicago Bulls in Derrick Rose's absence for a 121-82 victory Sunday.
Derrick Rose is set to have surgery Monday to repair a torn meniscus, Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau told reporters Sunday.
The former MVP has a medial meniscus tear and there's no immediate timetable for his return.
Derrick Rose limped off the court Friday night with another knee injury.
Nate Robinson and Jordan Hamilton each hit back-to-back 3-pointers to start the fourth quarter, helping the Denver Nuggets pull away for a 97-87 victory against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.
Luol Deng scored 21 points and the Chicago Bulls overcame a rough shooting night to beat the Charlotte Bobcats 86-81 on Monday for their fifth straight win.
Luol Deng had 19 points, Joakim Noah scored 18 and the Chicago Bulls overcame the absence of Derrick Rose to beat the Toronto Raptors 96-80 on Friday night for their first road win of the season.
Just six games into the 2013-14 season, Derrick Rose will likely miss his first game due to injury Friday night in Toronto.
