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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been dealing with several injuries through the first half of this season. However, it sounds like help is on the way, as Derrick Rose and Iman Shumpert are nearing returns. According to a report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Rose, now 29 years of age, has been upgraded to probable for […]

After Wednesday morning’s practice session at Cleveland Clinic Courts, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose was asked to reveal Iman Shumpert’s status for Thursday night’s home game against the Orlando Magic. His response will leave a smile on your face. As most Cavs fans know, Shumpert underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery on Dec. 1. The […]

It seems as though the Cleveland Cavaliers are on the mend. Point guard Isaiah Thomas recently made his return after missing seven months of action due to a hip injury. And now, according to several reports, Derrick Rose could be well enough to participate in Thursday’s home game against the Orlando Magic. Rose and Thomas […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose has been out of the team’s lineup for quite some time due to an ankle injury. In fact, the former league MVP has only played in seven games with the Cavs this season, averaging 14.3 points on 47.0 percent shooting from the field, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists. Though […]

Cavs point guard Derrick Rose could be well enough to participate in Thursday night’s home game against the Orlando Magic. Derrick Rose plans to return for the #Cavs vs Magic: "Tomorrow feels like a go. I haven't had any setbacks… Tomorrow I just have to go play my game." — Nikki Goel (@Mr_NikkiG) January 17, […]

As Derrick Rose continues to prepare for his return to action for the Cleveland Cavaliers, he understands that he needs to work hard to get back into game shape and regain his old form. That includes honing his outside shooting, particularly from beyond the arc. Luckily, he has the best person to help him out […]

It looks like the Cleveland Cavaliers will have to wait a little longer to see point guard Derrick Rose back in action. The Cavaliers announced Wednesday that Rose, who has been sidelined for some time with ankle injury, will not play on the team’s current road trip, per Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com. It seemed like […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose has been out of the team’s lineup since Nov. 7 due to bone spurs and a sprained left ankle. However, it sounds like the former league MVP might be well enough to return to action during the Cavs’ current five-game road trip. According to a report from Joe Vardon […]

As all the attention is on Isaiah Thomas’ eventual return for the 2017-18 NBA season, it appears Derrick Rose has taken a positive step forward in his injury recovery. Since Nov. 9 against the Houston Rockets, Rose has only appeared in seven games, averaging 14.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 26.9 minutes. Prior […]

As most hoops fans know, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose took an excused leave of absence on November 22 to contemplate his future in the NBA. There were some experts and analysts who thought the former MVP might have been thinking of retiring during that time, but it sounds like that wasn’t the case. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose took a leave of absence to contemplate his future in the NBA on Nov. 22, and when he might return was the question most fans of the team were asking. Rose returned to the Cavs on Dec. 4. Some analysts thought the former MVP might have been dealing with […]

Derrick Rose hasn’t been able to play with LeBron James much on the Cleveland Cavaliers this season due to the ankle injury which has kept him out since November. But after taking time off from the team following his injury, Rose is back with the team and has been around LeBron a lot more often. […]

On Nov. 22, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose decided to take an excused leave of absence to contemplate his future in the NBA. The former league MVP, who is also dealing with an ankle injury, has since returned to the team, but not much is known about his status. Exactly when Rose, now 29 […]

So who would return to action first from injury? Derrick Rose or Isaiah Thomas? If you have a bet on Rose getting back first, then this video of the former NBA MVP doing drills just before the Cleveland Cavaliers played the Chicago Bulls at Quicken Loans Arena on Thursday is very encouraging. D. Rose works […]

After taking an excused leave of absence from the team to contemplate his future in the NBA nearly two weeks ago, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose made his return on Monday. However, on Friday morning, the former MVP spoke formally to members of the media, revealing that he has a bone spur in his […]

Point guard Derrick Rose spoke to the media for the first time since his self-imposed hiatus from the team, revealing he has a bone spur in his left ankle and acknowledging that he might opt for a procedure if his rehabilitation does not offer the desired results, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. The Cleveland Cavaliers […]

Although some of his teammates had earlier said it wasn’t necessary, disgruntled Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose went ahead and offered an apology to the team Wednesday for any controversy and disturbance he caused after spending some time away to deal with an ankle injury and think about his future in basketball. This is […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James says Derrick Rose doesn’t owe anyone an explanation for his excused absence from the team. On Monday morning, the Cavs officially announced that Rose, now 29 years of age, will be reporting to the team’s practice facility in Independence, Ohio to resume the rehabilitation process on his injured left ankle. […]

On Monday, the Cleveland Cavaliers announced that Derrick Rose will be re-joining the team after an excused absence. And for the record, Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue is happy to have him back. “We’re happy to have him back,” Lue told Joe Vardon of cleveland.com after Monday’s practice in Chicago. “Glad he’s back. Glad he’s […]

On Monday morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially announced that former MVP Derrick Rose will make his return to the team to begin rehabbing his injured left ankle. As most hoops fans know, Rose, now 29 years of age, had been on an excused leave from the Cavs for quite some time. After mulling over his […]

After being away from the team for several days to contemplate his future in the NBA (and recover from an ankle injury), it sounds like Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose is ready to return. According to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Rose, now 29 years of age, flew to Cleveland on Monday morning […]

It seems that disgruntled Cleveland Cavaliers guard Derrick Rose is leaning towards returning to the team, but when exactly will he show up in Cleveland’s facility remains a mystery. This is according to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, who had a source telling him that the one-time league MVP is showing interest in coming back. A […]

Derrick Rose was once again part of a lot of headlines recently, as he reportedly informed the Cleveland Cavaliers that he plans to rejoin them, and continue his basketball career. While his desire to win a championship could be thought of as the main reason for his decision, his shoe deal with Adidas may have […]

LeBron James has finally given his thoughts about Derrick Rose being away from the Cleveland Cavaliers, and recently making it known that he wants to return to them, to pursue his basketball career. The three-time champion does not want him to rush in deciding about his future. James also added, via Nick Friedell of ESPN, […]

After undergoing an uneven start to the NBA campaign, the Cleveland Cavaliers are now riding an 11-game winning streak after they defeated the Memphis Grizzlies inside Quicken Loans Arena on Saturday. The Cavs were up by as many as 19 points during the contest, but the Grizzlies dug deep aiming to rectify their own losing […]

According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose has engaged in “positive communications” with general manager Koby Altman and head coach Tyronn Lue. “Coach Tyronn Lue and general manager Koby Altman said Saturday that the team had spoken to Rose,” Vardon writes in his recent article. Rose, now 29 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will get an old reliable back on the court Monday, as they take on the up-and-coming Philadelphia 76ers on the road. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Cavs shooting guard Iman Shumpert is scheduled to return to the active lineup Monday after missing three games due to knee soreness in his right […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose had left the team to deal with a personal matter — more specifically, to “re-evaluate his future in the NBA.” His new teammate, three-time champion Dwyane Wade, knows a thing or two about climbing from the depths of adversity. In a […]

By now, most hoops fans have heard the news: Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has decided to take an excused leave of absence from the team to deal with a personal matter. His new teammate, LeBron James, says he doesn’t expect to fully understand what Rose is going through, but he did offer a motivational […]

Thanks to LeBron James’ herculean effort, the Cleveland Cavaliers have regained their mojo and are now riding the NBA’s longest active winning streak at seven. You heard that right, from having a taste of what it’s like to be outside of the top eight in the East, the Cavs have leapfrogged their way to the […]

Earlier, it was reported that Cleveland Cavaliers point guard excused himself from the team to ponder on the future of his NBA career. There’s no timetable as to how long the former league MVP will be away from the team, but according to Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue, the team is giving Rose as much […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has taken an excused leave of absence from the team to “re-evaluate his future in the NBA.” Now, just a few hours later, there is an update. News of Rose’s departure came as a surprise to most Cavs fans, and some were […]

On Friday afternoon, several reports came down the wire stating that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has decided to leave the team for the purpose of “re-evaluating his future in the NBA.” After hearing the news, Denver Nuggets guard Will “The Thrill” Barton, a former Memphis Tigers stand-out just like Rose, decided to reach out […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has left the team to “evaluate his future in the NBA.” It’s hard to say what he might be going through, but if the former MVP does choose to step away from basketball, he would be losing $70 million dollars from Adidas. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will be away from the team, opting to re-evaluate his future in basketball, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Dave McMenamin. According to a source close to the team “He’s tired of being hurt and it’s taking a toll on him mentally.” Rose was coming off perhaps a career-saving season […]

Seventeen games into the 2017-18 NBA regular season and the Cleveland Cavaliers starting lineup is still in flux. They have seen LeBron James, Jae Crowder, Kevin Love, Tristan Thompson, Dwyane Wade, JR Smith, Iman Shumpert, Derrick Rose, and Jose Calderon play as a part of the starting unit and have seem to finally have some […]

The Cavs will look to improve on their current three-game winning streak on Friday night, when they’ll welcome the L.A. Clippers to Quicken Loans Arena. However, it sounds like they’ll be doing so without the services of former league MVP Derrick Rose. According to a report from ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Rose, who will be missing […]

According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Cavs point guard Derrick Rose, who has been dealing with soreness in his left ankle for some time, will miss Wednesday night’s game against the Hornets. Derrick back tonight? — D-Rose #1 (@DRose1RoseD) November 15, 2017 No — Joe Vardon (@joevardon) November 15, 2017 This marks the fourth consecutive […]

According to a report from Brian Mahoney of The Associated Press, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will be forced to miss Monday night’s road game against the New York Knicks due to continued discomfort in his left ankle. No Derrick Rose tonight again for Cavs at MSG — Brian Mahoney (@briancmahoney) November 13, 2017 […]