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Kirk Hinrich Fantasy Ownership Skyrockets with Derrick Rose Out for Season

Kirk Hinrich's fantasy stock is hot after Derrick Rose's injury. (Noah Graham/Getty Images)

Kirk Hinrich's fantasy stock is hot after Derrick Rose's injury. (Noah Graham/Getty Images)

Well, that was fast. With the news that Bulls guard Derrick Rose is out for the season after knee surgery, comes this:

The fantasy hounds are flocking to Rose's backup, a 10-year veteran who's averaged 12.1 points per game in his career. And while he's a longshot to match Rose's production, he does wear these sweet glasses and makes 80 percent of his free throws.

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