D-Rose gave Trae Young his signed jersey postgame 👏 pic.twitter.com/8voOXF6Jwl
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 3, 2021
On the jersey, Rose wrote “Keep leading young king.”
After Game 5, Rose even took the podium to praise Young and his play.
"Prior to even playing against him in this series, I've always been a fan of his game" – Derrick Rose on going up against Trae Young pic.twitter.com/4qMEmJXV5R
— Knicks Videos (@sny_knicks) June 3, 2021
Derrick Rose’s contract with the Knocks is set to expire this offseason, and while he has shown interest in staying with in New York, there is a lot of unknown surrounding the former MVP.
While Trae Young’s career is just on the up and up and he looks like he’ll be in Atlanta for many years to come.
Flip the page to see some of Trae highlights during the series-clinching Game 5.