Derrick Rose Has Bone Spur in Ankle

After suffering what was originally reported as “continuing discomfort in his left ankle,” Cavaliers guard Derrick Rose revealed that he has a bone spur.

Rose, who rejoined the Cavs on Monday, acknowledged that a procedure may be necessary “if his rehab does not take.” From ESPN’s Dave McMenamin:

Speaking to the media for the first time since his two-week absence, Rose said that he’s “appreciative of being on this team.”

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