The magnitude that the NBA trade rumors could bring to a player is colossal. For Derrick Rose, the former player of the Chicago Bulls, he is rumored to bail out on the New York Knicks. Also, rumors of the Bulls not regretting their decision to trade Rose for Dwayne Wade are skyrocketing.
For the power guard that has stood out among in the rest in his former plays, Derrick Rose was a mighty force on the court. However, the NBA courts are a constant battleground to surpass even an athlete's own achievements.
There have been insinuations that Rose might lose the legacy that he once built in his NBA career. It has sparked many issues for him when the assault case filed against him is now rocking his career. There are even issues that the Chicago Bulls are not regretting their decision to let go of the point guard.
Meanwhile, with the New York Knicks as Rose new home court in the NBA, there are even notions that the Knicks are having second doubts of bringing Derrick Rose on board. According to USA Today, for the Knicks' side, they are aware of the charges against Rose even before acquisition. Even the president of the Knicks, Phil Jackson said that he is "aware of it."
As for the presumption that Chicago Bulls preferred Wade over Derrick Rose, the franchise have not been truly vocal with their words but have shown it in their actions. Claims of the lawsuit filed against Rose was one of the reasons for being traded, but that thought should be taken with a grain of salt in mind.
In a former post from Sports Illustrated, the trial is set to in Los Angeles on October 4 of this year. It remains unsettled as to how Derrick Rose and his current team, the New York Knicks would deal with the hurdle.
For the sports enthusiasts, the ball is always round in the NBA. For Derrick Rose, leaving the Chicago Bulls offered him a fresh start with the New York Knicks. However, with his own battles to overcome, everything is set on unstable ground.