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After failing to inform New York Knicks officials of his intentions to skip Monday night's game at Madison Square Garden, Derrick Rose's future with the franchise has become increasingly uncertain. Knicks officials didn't hear from Rose that he was OK until after an embarrassing loss to New Orleans, a confirmation that sources said began the next conversation within the organization: What do they do with Rose now? In the aftermath of going AWOL at The Garden, Knicks officials need to further determine Rose's passion to return to the team and continue playing.