Derrick Rose has already made a big impact since his return to the Knicks, on and off the pitch.
In three games, the Knicks outperform their opponents by 42 points when Rose shares the pitch with rookie Immanuel Quickley, according to NBA.com.
His fellow rookie Obi Toppin said Rose helped him too.
“I feel like he’s the one who’s on the pitch, he has that fire, he has that drive and he wants to help all of us, like me and Quick in particular, being us rookies, he’s helping us whenever he can on the pitch. field, we know what we need to do to be successful, ”Toppin said.
But more specifically, Rose makes everyone better around him, according to Toppin.
“Derrick is a good guy. We talk every single day, and even when we’re on the pitch and under fire, he talks to me, helping me every step of the way … Not only will he look good but he’ll help everyone in his team. team to look good”. he said.