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Sources: Wolves to trade Randle to Nets; Claxton off to Bulls
The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 draft pick to the Brooklyn Nets. In the three-team transaction, the Chicago Bulls acquired center Nic Claxton while Minnesota received the No. 33 pick. The move served as a salary dump for the Timberwolves.
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Details of the three-team trade involving Randle, Claxton, and draft picks are now confirmed.
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Timberwolves Trade Julius Randle to Nets in Three-Team Deal
confidence 95%The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 draft pick to the Brooklyn Nets. In the three-team transaction, the Chicago Bulls acquired center Nic Claxton while Minnesota received the No. 33 pick. The move served as a salary dump for the Timberwolves.
What's confirmed:
- The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 NBA Draft pick to the Brooklyn Nets.
- The Brooklyn Nets traded Nic Claxton to the Chicago Bulls.
- The Timberwolves received the No. 33 pick from the Nets.
- The transaction was a three-team trade involving the Timberwolves, Nets, and Bulls.
- The trade occurred just before the 2026 NBA Draft.
- Julius Randle averaged 20.0 points during two seasons in Minnesota but shot 39 percent in the 2026 playoffs.
Still unconfirmed:
- The Timberwolves signed Ayo Dosunmu to a $112M deal.
- The Chicago Bulls may expand their recent trade following a LaMelo Ball move by the Hornets.