NBA Analyst Explains Reasoning Behind Julius Randle Trade And Potential Minnesota Targets

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NBA Analyst Explains Reasoning Behind Julius Randle Trade And Potential Minnesota Targets

Minnesota traded their 28th pick and Randle to Brooklyn for the 33rd pick. This is a salary dump by Minnesota, explains Jake Weinbach. Naz Reid will likely start at power forward for the Timberwolves. They've also now gone $50 million below the first apron and have a $33 million player traded exception and could target Derrick White or Trey Murphy.

By Samir Mehdi

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Minnesota Timberwolves Trade Julius Randle To The Brooklyn Nets

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The Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and the number 28 pick of this year's draft to the Brooklyn Nets in a 3-team deal. Nic Claxton gets re-routed to the Chicago Bulls. The Wolves will get the Nets' number 33 pick. This was most certainly done as a salary dump for the Wolves who might be going for a bigger fish.

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The Country Of Greece Wants Giannis In Boston

It's quite the toss-up currently on whether or not Giannis will end up in Boston or Miami. The country of Greece isn't as divided however as they commented under Giannis's most recent IG post with the Celtics' iconic clover leaf. It's unclear what motivations Greece as a country has for wanting their star athlete to become a Celtic.

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