adidas Basketball: The Return of D-Rose – Episode 1: “Belief”

“It’s been tough, but I’ll be alright. I know it’s gonna help me in the long run.”

Sports mean so many things to so many people, and one of the key things they provide to our culture is evidence that perseverance can triumph over adversity. adidas recognizes that the tenacity that made Derrick Rose the NBA’s youngest-ever MVP will drive his return following a gruesome knee injury during the Playoffs, and they’re taking the opportunity to chronicle D-Rose’s journey back to the United Center hardwood in a series of videos the word ‘inspiring’ doesn’t quite do justice. Have a look at the first full episode of “The Return of D Rose” after the jump, let us know what you think about his ‘Belief’ and stick with Sneaker News for episode two.