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Derrick Rose

MEM · 2023-24Mixed coverage

What does Derrick Rose actually supply on the floor?

Derrick Rose's strongest evidenced functions are passing, creation, shooting; the weakest available areas are interior finishing, event creation, rim protection. The profile is tied to MEM for 2023-24.

Function profile

2023-24 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.
Creation57
Rim pressure48
Shooting*54
Passing58
Screening*
Interior finish25
Point of attack*68
Switch coverage*68
Rim protection*39
Event creation30
Rebounding*48

* limited evidence for that function. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. Use the separate function strengths to evaluate role and roster fit; do not treat them as one player-value score. POA or switch conclusions require lineup, matchup, and assignment evidence beyond this profile.

Season by season

Every governed season profile on record.
SeasonTeamRoleEvidenceCreationRim pressureShootingPassingScreeningInterior finishPoint of attackSwitch coverageRim protectionEvent creationRebounding
2023-24MEMMixed coverage57485458256868393048
2022-23NYKMixed coverage52514550415151473944
2021-22NYKMixed coverage59516358316058556043
2020-21Mixed coverage8452617847486737
2019-20DETMixed coverage7553417320405034
2018-19MINHigh evidence6954626747363124
2017-18Mixed coverage5464455354453249
2016-17NYKHigh evidence7262416748362839
2015-16CHILimited evidence815841743225
2014-15CHILimited evidence816439764335
2013-14CHILimited evidence685652614631

What teams depended on him for

Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.
NYK · 2022-23Observed replacement lineup exists

NYK had a supported lineup path without Derrick Rose: [Julius Randle, Jalen Brunson, Mitchell Robinson, RJ Barrett, Quentin Grimes] at 5.8 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 1126 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 8%loses 1.1% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Julius Randle · Jalen Brunson · Mitchell Robinson · RJ Barrett · Quentin Grimes

shrunk net 5.7960 over 1126 possessions

on floor 632 possessions · off floor 7455 possessions

NYK · 2021-22Lineup performance dependence

NYK lineups performed 7.2 points per 100 possessions better with Derrick Rose than without him. The best supported alternative was [Kemba Walker, Evan Fournier, Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson, Quentin Grimes] over 153 possessions.

rotation 16%loses 3.7% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Kemba Walker · Evan Fournier · Julius Randle · Mitchell Robinson · Quentin Grimes

shrunk net 3.7180 over 153 possessions

on floor 1094 possessions · off floor 5821 possessions

NYK · 2020-21Player function-loss evidence unavailable

NYK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Reggie Bullock · Elfrid Payton · Julius Randle · Mitchell Robinson · RJ Barrett

shrunk net 2.3340 over 712 possessions

on floor 1919 possessions · off floor 4621 possessions

DET · 2020-21Player function-loss evidence unavailable

DET did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Blake Griffin · Wayne Ellington · Mason Plumlee · Jerami Grant · Delon Wright

shrunk net -2.1500 over 328 possessions

on floor 617 possessions · off floor 5571 possessions

DET · 2019-20Player function-loss evidence unavailable

DET did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

rotation 40%
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Blake Griffin · Andre Drummond · Tony Snell · Luke Kennard · Bruce Brown

shrunk net 7.5080 over 203 possessions

on floor 2334 possessions · off floor 3278 possessions

MIN · 2018-19Lineup performance dependence

MIN lineups performed 3.0 points per 100 possessions better with Derrick Rose than without him. The best supported alternative was [Jeff Teague, Taj Gibson, Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Okogie] over 236 possessions.

rotation 35%loses 14.8% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Jeff Teague · Taj Gibson · Andrew Wiggins · Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Okogie

shrunk net 3.3540 over 236 possessions

on floor 2624 possessions · off floor 4803 possessions

MIN · 2017-18Player function-loss evidence unavailable

MIN did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Taj Gibson · Jimmy Butler III · Andrew Wiggins · Tyus Jones · Karl-Anthony Towns

shrunk net 9.0790 over 458 possessions

on floor 402 possessions · off floor 7059 possessions

CLE · 2017-18Player function-loss evidence unavailable

CLE did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

LeBron James · JR Smith · Jose Calderon · Kevin Love · Jae Crowder

shrunk net 4.3840 over 653 possessions

on floor 593 possessions · off floor 8423 possessions

NYK · 2016-17Single-skill dependence

NYK did not have strong functional backup for Derrick Rose in creation; removing him cost about 25.7% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Carmelo Anthony.

rotation 52%loses 25.7% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Carmelo Anthony · Joakim Noah · Courtney Lee · Brandon Jennings · Kristaps Porzingis

shrunk net -2.9730 over 202 possessions

on floor 3761 possessions · off floor 3305 possessions

CHI · 2015-16Player function-loss evidence unavailable

CHI did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence

No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.

on floor 3815 possessions · off floor 3289 possessions

CHI · 2014-15Player function-loss evidence unavailable

CHI did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Pau Gasol · Mike Dunleavy · Aaron Brooks · Taj Gibson · Jimmy Butler III

shrunk net 1.3620 over 170 possessions

on floor 3444 possessions · off floor 4349 possessions

CHI · 2013-14Player function-loss evidence unavailable

CHI did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Derrick Rose.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Mike Dunleavy · Kirk Hinrich · Joakim Noah · Taj Gibson · Jimmy Butler III

shrunk net 5.8920 over 214 possessions

on floor 500 possessions · off floor 6568 possessions

Known contract calendar

Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.
NYK · 2021-22Contract control horizonJun 30, 2024

Derrick Rose has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2024 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

DET · 2019-20Contract control horizonJun 30, 2021

Derrick Rose has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2021 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

MIN · 2018-19Contract control horizonJun 30, 2019

Derrick Rose has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2019 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

Function scores, roles, dependence records and contract events are separate evidence. No combined player value, trade value or ranking is computed from them, and none of them is a causal impact claim.