Derrick Rose Releases Statement Addressing Sexual Assault Allegations

The Bulls point guard releases his first comments on last night's allegations.

August 28, 2015

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Last night, we heard a bombshell accusation made when we learned that Derrick Rose was being sued by an ex-girlfriend alleging Rose and his friends drugged and raped her. This evening the Bulls' star released a statement addressing the matter. Keeping it brief, Rose told USA TODAY:

Previously, one of Rose's lawyers Lisa Cohen also denied the claims made in the lawsuit by saying:

[via USA TODAY]

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