Why Did Derrick Rose Retire. In October 2016 the Bulls traded for Michael Carter-Williams who promptly declared he wanted to return to wearing the No. Now I know scoring isnt everything but it should be noted that Rose is the most lethal offensive weapon the Bulls have had since His Airness.
Rose withdrew from the tourney citing a back problem. Man Derrick Rose said after he reached down to knock on the hardwood floor for good luck after a Minnesota Timberwolves practice. Derrick Rose - 2010-11.
The reason for this downfall in his career is his injuries in both of his knees.
Now I know scoring isnt everything but it should be noted that Rose is the most lethal offensive weapon the Bulls have had since His Airness. Rose withdrew from the tourney citing a back problem. Doing so meant all that energy and force stopped at his knees. He became NBA Rookie of the Year in 2009 and the leagues youngest Most Valuable Player in 2011.
