Late Friday night, a sensational trade update emerged that could change the NBA landscape in the upcoming season. Reports emerged that the Knicks would sign Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns in exchange for a package featuring Julius Randle. Among other former players, Nick Young’s bold take on the trade garnered NBA fans’ attention.
After losing Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency and Micthell Robinson reportedly missing the start of the season, the New York Knicks were searching for a center. The 26-year-old center injured his foot against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2024 Playoffs and is expected to return in December and January.
According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Jon Krawczynski, Fred Katz, and Mark Puleo, the Knicks have acquired the four-time NBA All-Star from the Timberwolves, who received Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Keita Bates-Diop, and a future first-round pick via the Detroit Pistons. Reacting to the recent development, Nick Young took to X and wrote, “TWolve winning a chip if they get Randle they need a them thug buckets … they to soft down low kat and Rudy.”
Smoking Dog Food: Fans Blast Nick Young Over KAT-Randle Trade Comment
SwaggyP claimed the Timberwolves could win a championship with aggressive players like Julius Randle. He also opined that Minnesota isn’t tough in the paint with Towns and Rudy Gobert. Young’s comment grabbed the attention of fans, who brutally roasted him on social media.
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Julius Randle’s wife, Kendra, reacted to reports that her husband would join the Minnesota Timberwolves ahead of the 2024-25 season. Filled with anticipation, she re-shared a post that showed Randle in the Wolves jersey with the caption, “Minnesota could be looking scary next season.”
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