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Derrick Rose Announces Retirement After 16 Years

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Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose is calling it a career -- announcing his retirement in a heartfelt social media post on Thursday.

"Thank you, My First Love..." Rose said on Instagram. "You believed in me through the highs and lows, my constant when everything else seemed uncertain. You showed me what love truly meant."

Derrick Rose On The Court
Derrick Rose On The Court

"You turned the court into my sanctuary, a home where I could express myself freely.