Steve Kyler of HoopsWorld.com is reporting Chicago Bulls star PG Derrick Rose will begin stationary court work possibly within a week. The announcement come on the heels of Rose's Tuesday appearance with the Adidas, where he was debuting his latest shoe design:
Derrick Rose in the building
— Steve Kyler (@stevekylerNBA) August 7, 2012@adidasnations
For those asking Rose came in a side door and sat front row... did not appear to limp, but didn't walk that far either.
— Steve Kyler (@stevekylerNBA) August 7, 2012
Derrick Rose's knee is progressing... looking to get stationary court work in maybe next week...
— Steve Kyler (@stevekylerNBA) August 7, 2012
Rose, 23, played in only 39 games in the shortened 2011-12 NBA season, averaging 21.8 points and 7.9 assists per game. He tore his ACL in the waning minutes of the first game of the 2012 NBA Playoffs.
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