The Derrick Rose era in Detroit is approaching a resolution, as both sides are working to resolve their future.
The New York Knicks are involved in active negotiations to acquire custody of the Pistons, a move that would bring the former league MVP together with coach Tom Thibodeau, sources told The Athletic.
The Pistons and Rose mutually agreed that a negotiation would be better for both sides, according to the sources. While there is a great deal of mutual respect, the reconstruction Pistons plan to increase the use of young players as the season progresses, according to these sources. Rose, for her part, continued to show on the ground that he could improve a team that is in contention for the title or the playoff.
Sources say the Pistons have received interest from several teams in Rose. He hasn’t played since January 30 against the Golden State Warriors. Since then, the Pistons game in Denver on Monday has been postponed due to health and safety protocols and Rose has sat three times in a row …