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Free agent, Derrick Rose has just signed to the Minnesota Timberwolves for the remainder of the season.

The Former Cavs player was recently traded to Utah, but was released by the team. Going to the Timberwolves, Rose will be reunited with former Bulls teammate, Jimmy Butler.

“I know who Derrick is. I know who he is,” said Timberwolves president and head coach Tom Thibodeau, according to Jon Krawcynski of The Associated Press. “I spent a lot of time with him.”

Throughout this current basketball season, Rose took a break from the Cavs to rethink his playing in the league.

Written by Clarke Jones