Derrick Rose hits free agency after Knicks decline option; Josh Hart extends deadline for player option
NEW YORK — Derrick Rose’s tenure in New York — a two-stint roller coaster that briefly resuscitated his career — is probably finished. Prior to Saturday night’s deadline, the Knicks declined the point guard’s $15.5 million team option for next season, sending Rose into free agency. The move was expected since Rose had no spot in Tom Thibodeau’s rotation. Still, there was a chance the Knicks ...