SALT LAKE CITY — As expected, the Utah Jazz have decided to part ways with former MVP Derrick Rose.
The team announced Saturday that Rose has been waived after getting acquired in a three-team deal from the Cleveland Cavaliers that also included Jae Crowder.
Rose is reportedly expected to sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves where he will reunite with his former Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau.
Rose averaged 9.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 16 games for the Cavaliers this season. For his career, the Chicago native averages 19.2 points, 5.8 assists and 3.