Derrick Rose talked with the media Wednesday before the Chicago Bulls take on the Toronto Raptors tonight about how his rehabbing is going. The 26-year-old, who suffered another right knee injury almost a month ago to the day, updated his injury status and when he might return to the Bulls’ lineup.
Rose on whether he's confident he'll play this season: "Oh yeah. I'm not worried about that. I don't have any pain."
— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) March 25, 2015
Rose on reg season return: "That would be the plan, but who knows? Whenever I'm ready to come back, that's when I'm going to come back."
— Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) March 25, 2015
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Rose is hopeful he'll be cleared to take contact 'this week or next week." Says he must talk to trainers and go from there.
— Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) March 25, 2015
Rose isn't worried about having much time before playoffs "It's different but I'm a pro I think I'm good enough to be able to fit my way in"
— Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) March 25, 2015
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Rose on rehab "It's something that I've been doing for a long time with rehab, it's a grind, definitely a grind, but I'm getting used to it"
— Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) March 25, 2015