Derrick Rose was quoted in Slam Magazine this week saying he hopes he can spend the rest of his career with the Knicks.
Rose will become a free agent July 1 but currently is eligible for a two-year contract extension with 4.5 percent raises on what he makes now — $21.3 million. On Dec. 22, the six-month anniversary of his trade to the Knicks, the attractiveness of a contract extension would be greater. He would be eligible to sign a three-year extension with 7.