NBA players always rally for teammates and opponents alike when injuries happen. This latest Derrick Rose news cuts particularly deep, given Rose’s recent history of having what should be a legendary career repeatedly sidetracked. Guys around the league rushed to Twitter to express their sadness and support:
The whole NBA is sad about Derrick Rose’s injury
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Man feel bad for D.Rose! Keep your head up homie and stay strong G!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) February 25, 2015 Feel so bad for Drose. One of the most genuine superstars out there, even better person...
— Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) February 25, 2015 Prayers up for the homie Drose...Wish u a speedy recover
— John Wall (@JohnWall) February 25, 2015 Damn man, I hate that...get healthy D! Praying for you.
— DeAndre Jordan (@deandrejordan6) February 25, 2015 Man, prayers up for DRose. Unreal.
— Ben McLemore (@BenMcLemore) February 25, 2015 I feel like I'm hurt, that's how bad I feel for D Rose. Smh #gooddude
— Mo Williams (@mowilliams) February 25, 2015 Wow prayers go out to D.Rose smh... it's just sad!! Guy can't catch a break. #Stayup
— Austin Daye (@Adaye5) February 25, 2015 Want to wish @drose a speedy recovery! I know this has to be extremely tough! #GodBless
— Willie Green (@DetroitWillie34) February 25, 2015 Heavy heart for D Rose!!!
— Jordan Crawford (@jcraw55) February 25, 2015 Prayers up to DRose
— Tobias Harris (@tobias31) February 25, 2015 Want to wish to my bro @drose a speedy recovery! #GodBless #BeStrong
— Marco Belinelli (@marcobelinelli) February 25, 2015 Damn D Rose I feel bad for him #sad
— Hassan Whiteside (@youngwhiteside) February 25, 2015 @drose you will be fine my guy. I played 8 yrs bone on bone. Just trust your game and knowledge of the game. Good luck.
— nick vanexel (@vanexel31) February 25, 2015 Damn man send one up for D Rose.. Hate this keeps coming back but like before it won't keep you down!
— Paul George (@Yg_Trece) February 25, 2015 my point guard. my brother. https://t.co/5sM1UA3i9C
— Jimmy Butler (@JimmyButler) February 25, 2015 Praying for my boy @drose. Just a temporary setback... I know he'll make it back even stronger.
— Eric Gordon (@TheofficialEG10) February 25, 2015 Again? Man oh man. I feel the pain. So sorry for DRose. Big fan! Wish you a speedy recovery
— Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) February 25, 2015 What they said. Well ... the Van Exel tweet was a little weird. Everything else, though.
