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Derrick Rose throws down monster dunk in USA Basketball Showcase

Derrick Rose was looking spry to open the USA Basketball Showcase in Las Vegas.

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Who is this Derrick Rose character on the USA Men's basketball squad? The name sounds familiar, but it's been a long time since we've seen him in action. Rose opened up the USA Basketball Showcase with a huge dunk, serving notice that there's still some explosion left in those legs despite his nagging knee injuries. Observe the first "Rose Back" moment of the summer:

h yes, that guy. The one-time NBA Most Valuable Player and franchise point guard of the Chicago Bulls. All that's missing now is some Stacey King razzle-dazzle.

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