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Derrick Rose is spending his off night watching college basketball

By Rob Ogden

Derrick Rose was a regular at the NBA All-Star game from 2010-2012, but the Bulls guard has had to make alternate plans the past four seasons.

Instead of watching teammates Jimmy Butler and Pau Gasol in Toronto, Rose is taking in a college basketball game.

Derrick Rose gave Jimmy Butler injury adviceRose was spotted sitting a few rows up from the floor at the Arizona vs. USC game in Tucson.

D-Rose in the house at the McKale Center. #PAC12 pic.twitter.com/37VzDDJHsc
— FS1 (@FS1) February 15, 2016

2011 NBA MVP and Chicago Bulls Point Guard Derrick Rose sitting in McKale Center watching Arizona-USC. #DRose pic.twitter.com/LfZuoRBQme
— Justin Spears (@JustinESports) February 15, 2016

Derrick Rose's GF went to Arizona and has family here. I got you guys.
— stunna (@stunnaIo) February 15, 2016

The No. 17 Wildcats have a double-digit lead over the No. 23 Trojans midway through the second half.

The Bulls are in the midst of a four-game losing streak following Jimmy Butler’s knee injury. They’ll face Cleveland Thursday in their first game following the All-Star break.

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