Randle generated 41 points (14-24 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 10-11 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one steal across 33 minutes of Wednesday's 133-109 win over Portland.
Randle set a season high in points scored, besting his previous high of 39 points, which he set Jan. 16 against Houston. It was his 12th career 40-point game and his first since 2023. Randle had been having a quiet February from a scoring standpoint, having topped the 20-point threshold just once in five games. In 56 games this season, Randle is averaging 22.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.4 assists.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Triple-double in win
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Randle chipped in 18 points (8-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt), 12 rebounds, 10 assists, two steals and one block in 39 minutes during Monday's 138-116 victory over Atlanta.
Randle delivered an all-around performance, recording his third triple-double of the season and first since Nov. 7. The power forward entered Monday's contest in solid form, averaging 20.7 points, 6.4 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.0 steals over his previous 10 games.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Good to go Friday
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Randle (thumb) is available for Friday's game against the Pelicans.
Randle has appeared in all 52 of Minnesota's regular-season games so far this year, and left thumb soreness won't change that Friday. Over his last eight appearances, the star forward has averaged 20.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.3 steals in 32.2 minutes per game.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Returns to injury report
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Randle is questionable for Friday's game against the Pelicans due to left thumb soreness.
Randle finds himself on the injury report yet again due to a thumb issue, though he managed to play through the injury Wednesday against Toronto. Expect the team to clarify his status closer to tipoff.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Cleared to face Toronto
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Randle (thumb) is available for Wednesday's game against Toronto, Dane Moore of 'The Dane Moore NBA Podcast' reports.
Randle has been upgraded from questionable to available after dealing with a sore left thumb ahead of Wednesday's game. Randle has yet to miss a game this season. He's averaging 22.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists across 33.4 minutes per game.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Questionable for Wednesday
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Randle (thumb) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Raptors.
Randle was also listed as questionable ahead of Monday's loss to Memphis due to left thumb soreness, though he was ultimately cleared to play. If he's unable to suit up Wednesday, Naz Reid would likely join the starting five, while Leonard Miller could enter the rotation.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Fills box score in Monday's loss
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Randle ended Monday's 137-128 loss to the Grizzlies with 19 points (5-14 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), eight rebounds, eight assists and one block across 40 minutes.
Randle struggled from the field during Monday's loss, but he led the Timberwolves in assists while finishing second on the team in rebounds behind Rudy Gobert (10). Part of Randle's shooting struggles may have been due to a left thumb issue that earned him the questionable tag for Monday's contest, and that will be worth monitoring over the final games leading into the All-Star break. He has averaged 22.4 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.4 assists, 1.4 threes and 1.6 steals over 33.7 minutes per game over his last 10 outings.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Good to go Monday
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Randle (thumb) has been cleared to play Monday against the Grizzlies, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.
Randle was added to the injury report as questionable due to left thumb soreness, but he's ultimately been given the green light to suit up. The 31-year-old is averaging 21.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.9 steals over his last seven appearances.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Iffy for Monday
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Randle is questionable for Monday's game against the Grizzlies due to left thumb soreness.
Randle is in jeopardy of missing his first game this season due to a left thumb injury, presumably sustained during Saturday's win over the Grizzlies. If he is forced to miss time, Naz Reid and Leonard Miller would be candidates for increased roles.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Strikes for 27 in Memphis
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Randle chipped in 27 points (11-17 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal across 35 minutes during Saturday's 131-114 win over the Grizzlies.
It was a strong all-around performance from Randle, who tied his season high in made three-pointers while posting his highest assist total since Jan. 8. The veteran forward wraps up a productive January having averaged 22.3 points, 6.7 boards, 4.4 assists, 1.6 threes and 1.3 steals in 16 games while shooting 51.2 percent from the floor.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Nets 31 points with four dimes
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Randle logged 31 points (12-21 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 7-7 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal across 34 minutes during Wednesday's 118-105 win over the Mavericks.
Randle went off in his hometown in Dallas, and as an added bonus, he only committed one turnover in his 34 minutes of action. The star forward has been a top-40 producer this season, averaging 22.4 points, 6.9 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.5 three-pointers and 1.1 steals per game.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Posts team-high 18 points
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Randle supplied 18 points (7-15 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one steal over 23 minutes during Monday's 108-83 win over the Warriors.
Randle provided a balanced line as four of five starters pitched in equally during the decisive victory. It was a nice bounce-back effort for Randle, who had one of his worst scoring outings of the season against the Warriors on Sunday. His performances against Golden State weren't his best, but the standout big man is still averaging a solid 22.2 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists, and 1.1 steals over 47 games.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Struggles with shot Sunday
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Randle finished with 11 points (3-11 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds, six assists, one block and three steals over 35 minutes during Sunday's 111-85 loss to the Warriors.
While the veteran forward contributed in other categories, the 11 points represented Randle's lowest output since he was held to a season-low 10 by the Thunder on Nov. 26. He's putting the finishing touches on a January that has seen Randle average 22.3 points, 6.9 boards, 4.4 assists, 1.5 threes and 1.1 steals over 12 games.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Warriors matchup postponed
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Saturday's game between the Warriors and the Timberwolves has been postponed by the NBA, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
The game between the Timberwolves and Warriors was scheduled to tip off at 5:30 p.m. ET, but the league has postponed it. It has been moved to Sunday at 5:30 p.m. ET, according to Tim Reynolds of Associated Press.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Tallies 30 points in loss
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Randle produced 30 points (10-17 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 7-7 FT), seven rebounds and six assists in 31 minutes during Thursday's 120-115 loss to the Bulls.
Randle shed his questionable tag prior to tipoff and turned in a strong scoring effort, pacing the T-Wolves with 30 points. However, it wasn't enough for his team to secure a victory, as Chicago managed to pull away in the final 30 seconds of play. Randle has now racked up 30 or more points in two of his last four matchups.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Available to play
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Randle (foot) is available for Thursday's game versus the Bulls.
Randle will power through the foot issue, and there's been no word on any minutes restrictions, so managers can feel confident getting him active. Randle is averaging 22.4 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.6 triples and 1.1 steals per game this season.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Added to injury report
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Randle is questionable for Thursday's game against the Bulls with left foot soreness.
The Timberwolves didn't include Randle on their initial injury report, so his addition doesn't bode well for his chances of playing Thursday. Naz Reid would likely step into a featured role as the starting power forward if Randle is ultimately unable to go against Chicago.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Continues to pile up points
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Randle accumulated 19 points (7-16 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), two rebounds, three assists and three steals in 34 minutes during Tuesday's 127-122 loss to the Jazz.
Randle continues to produce for fantasy managers, scoring at least 15 points in his 12th consecutive game. During January, the star forward has averaged 22.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.0 steals in 33.7 minutes per contest covering 10 games.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Drops season-high 39 points
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Randle amassed 39 points (14-25 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 9-11 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one block over 40 minutes during Friday's 110-105 loss to Houston.
Randle continues to deliver on the offensive end, recording a season-high 39 points despite the loss. He has now scored at least 20 points in four of his past five games, including three performances of at least 28 points. Randle is putting together one of his best seasons as a professional, averaging 22.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.6 three-pointers, good enough for top-45 value in standard leagues.
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Timberwolves' Julius Randle: Paces T-Wolves sans Edwards, Gobert
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Randle finished Tuesday's 139-106 win over the Bucks with 29 points (12-18 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, six assists and one steal over 30 minutes.
The Timberwolves were without both Anthony Edwards (foot) and Rudy Gobert (suspension) for Tuesday's road tilt. That gave Randle the opportunity to run the offense, and he responded with his highest scoring output since Christmas Day against the Nuggets (32 points). Randle has logged at least 20 points in five of his last seven outings, and over that span he has averaged 21.7 points, 7.9 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.7 threes over 31.7 minutes per game while connecting on 54.1 percent of his field-goal attempts.
