re: Rose "sounds" prepared to miss the entire season

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owever, it does seem a bit ridiculous that he's been cleared to play (right?)

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he has been declared physically 100%. theres a huge mental hurdle involved.

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Every player should take their time and come back when they are physically and mentally capable of doing so

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hurt on company time, heal on company time

-shaq

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However, it does seem a bit ridiculous that he's been cleared to play (right?) for awhile now and isn't playing.

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I cut him slack because of my personal history with knee injuries.

I got accused of mental weakness when I told everyone that my knee was NOT all right despite the therapists clearing me. Turns out the injury was misdiagnosed and required a 'scope to remove the meniscus obstructing the joint, but people were very reluctant to admit they were wrong about me.