JULIUS RANDLE NEWS

New Timberwolves Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle have emotional trip to New York NEW YORK - At shootaround Sunday morning before the Wolves’ 115-110 preseason loss to the Knicks, Ju...

OCTOBER 14 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Will debut Wednesday Randle (shoulder) will make his preseason debut Wednesday against the Bulls, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.

Impact Randle underwent shoulder surgery in April, but he was always expected to be 100 percent by Opening Night. Based on this report, that still seems to be the case. It's likely that Randle has heavy restrictions in his first taste of the preseason, however.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Knicks Look Just Fine Without Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo New York’s offense looks cleaner and more efficient following the trade for Karl-Anthony Towns.

OCTOBER 14 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Out again Sunday Randle (shoulder) has been ruled out of Sunday's preseason matchup against the Knicks, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post reports.

Impact Randle won't suit up against his former squad Sunday, though coach Chris Finch said Friday that the All-Star will return before the preseason comes to an end, according to Dane Moore of 'The Dane Moore NBA Podcast'. The 29-year-old underwent shoulder surgery in April, but he is expected to be 100 percent by Opening Night. Randle's next chance to make his debut for the Timberwolves will come Wednesday against the Bulls.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Julius Randle Shares Honest Feelings on Return to New York After Knicks Trade Julius Randle, already back in New York, is still adjusting to life as a Knicks opponent.

OCTOBER 13 • KANSASCITY.COM

Julius Randle expected to make Timberwolves preseason debut next week Randle has missed the first two games of the preseason with a shoulder injury.

OCTOBER 13 • SACBEE.COM

Won't play Friday Randle (shoulder) has been ruled out for Friday's preseason game versus the 76ers, Alan Horton of the Timberwolves Radio Network reports.

Impact Randle will have to wait to make his Timberwolves debut as he recovers from a shoulder surgery he underwent in April which cut his 2023-24 campaign short. The 29-year-old is expected to make a return to game action by Opening Night, though it is unclear if he will have any restrictions. Randle's next chance to make his debut will come Sunday versus the Knicks.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Rudy Gobert Doesn't Hold Back on Julius Randle After Timberwolves Trade He knows what he’s talking about.

OCTOBER 5 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle swap the rare one that could benefit both Knicks, Timberwolves - The Boston Globe While New York will be title contenders with the versatile Towns, the Timberwolves will continue to contend in the Western Conference with t...

OCTOBER 5 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

No Julius Randle or Anthony Edwards for Wolves in preseason opener against Lakers LeBron James also will not be playing for the Lakers in Friday night's preseason action.

OCTOBER 5 • SI.COM

Will not debut Friday Randle (shoulder) will be held out of Friday's preseason opener versus the Lakers, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.

Impact One week to the night of being dealt from New York to Minnesota, Randle is not ready to make his debut against the team that drafted him. This is unsurprising, as the big man was expected to be limited during the preseason as he recovers from a shoulder injury. When healthy, he is expected to start alongside Rudy Gobert in the frontcourt. In his absence Friday, Naz Reid is the likely candidate to start.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Why Miami Heat Did Not Make Julius Randle Trade Despite Talks Why it made sense for the Miami Heat to not make the Julius Randle trade despite holding talks with the New York Knicks.

OCTOBER 4 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

T-wolves welcome Randle and DiVincenzo with title aspirations, after tough farewell to Towns

The Minnesota Timberwolves were determined enough to take the last two steps to an NBA title and concerned enough about how tough that could be that they were willing to part with...

OCTOBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Julius Randle feels fortunate to be 'wanted' by Wolves Once he got over the initial shock of being traded from the New York Knicks to the Minnesota Timberwolves last weekend, Julius Randle was ex...

OCTOBER 3 • KANSASCITY.COM

Julius Randle eager to join Timberwolves: 'I really believe in Finch' The newest All-Star in Minnesota can't say enough good things about his new coach, Chris Finch.

OCTOBER 3 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Julius Randle Shares Honest Reaction to Stunning Trade From Knicks The All-Star forward was sent to the Timberwolves on the eve of training camp.

OCTOBER 3 • KANSASCITY.COM

Timberwolves roster after Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo trade | NBA.com Minnesota adds Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to join stars Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert.

OCTOBER 3 • NBA.COM

Likely to start Coach Chris Finish said Wednesday that Randle (shoulder) has "probably earned a starting role given his accomplishments, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact Although Randle will likely be a limited participant throughout training camp as he continues recovering from a right shoulder dislocation, his career pedigree puts him on track to enter the starting lineup upon his return to health. The two-time All-NBA forward will reinforce Minnesota's rebounding on both ends, while offering some secondary creation and facilitation from the post. Naz Reid is likely a primary candidate to move into the starting lineup if Randle cannot be cleared by Opening Night.

OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Heat Could Land Julius Randle in Blockbuster Trade Miami Heat could part ways with three players in a proposed trade for Julius Randle.

OCTOBER 2 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

T-wolves coming to terms with Towns' departure as stunning trade alters training camp vibe

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are coming to terms with the departure of franchise cornerstone Karl-Anthony Towns

SEPTEMBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Knicks tiptoe into training camp while waiting for acquisition of Towns to become official

Karl-Anthony Towns was in the Knicks’ building, though not yet on their team

SEPTEMBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Julius Randle's Wife Posts Emotional Message Following New York Knicks Trade Julius Randle has been one of the most important New York Knicks stars in recent history. Over five seasons with the franchise, he made thre...

SEPTEMBER 29 • SI.COM

Julius Randle's Family Says Goodbye to Knicks The New York Knicks' exports in the Karl-Anthony Towns trade (first reported by Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic) have not...

SEPTEMBER 29 • SI.COM

Julius Randle's Wife Turns Heads With First Post After Blockbuster Trade Kendra Randle makes her first post on X after the New York Knicks traded her husband, Julius Randle for Karl-Anthony Towns.

SEPTEMBER 29 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Knicks acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, more

The Timberwolves are sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick.

SEPTEMBER 28