The Timberwolves have waived Randle on Saturday.
The Timberwolves are in the process of waiving players before the start of the regular season, and Randle is one of the first few names that won't have a shot at competing for a spot in the rotation. Don't be surprised if Randle suits up in the G League for the Iowa Wolves.
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Timberwolves' Chasson Randle: Signs with Minnesota
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The Timberwolves signed Randle to an Exhibit 10 contract Friday.
Randle will join the club for training camp on a non-guaranteed deal, although he will likely end up with the Club's G League affiliate, the Iowa Wolves. The 31-year-old hasn't played in the NBA since the 2020-21 season, and he last played in the G League during the 2022-23 season. During his last season in the G League, Randle averaged 14.1 points, 2.9 assists and 2.0 rebounds across 29.2 minutes per game in 29 regular-season outings.
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Chasson Randle: Signs Exhibit 10 pact
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The Timberwolves signed Randle to an Exhibit 10 contract Monday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Randle will have the opportunity to compete for a roster spot with the Timberwolves after signing a non-guaranteed pact. The Timberwolves' G League affiliate, the Iowa Wolves, acquired the returning player rights to the 31-year-old via trade with the OKC Blue for Javonte Cooke. Randle will likely join the Wolves in the G League once training camp is over.
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Chasson Randle: Headed back overseas
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Randle is expected to sign a one-year deal with AEK Athens on Tuesday, Eurohoops.com reports.
Randle made his professional debut in 2015 with Nymburk, which plays in the top level of the Czech National League, and suited up for Real Madrid during the 2017-18 season, so this will mark his third stint in Europe. The Stanford product hasn't appeared in an NBA game since 2020-21, but last year, the 6-foot-2 guard split time in the G League between the Grand Rapids Gold and Oklahoma City Blue, averaging 13.9 points, 2.7 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 0.8 steals in 26.9 minutes across 40 appearances (19 starts).
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Chasson Randle: Solid performance in return
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Randle totaled 18 points (7-10 FG, 4-5 3Pt), three assists and two rebounds in 18 minutes during Sunday's win against the Texas Legends.
After being out the last two games for undisclosed reasons, Randle played a pivotal role in helping the Blue secure the win, leading the bench in points on a very efficient clip. Expect him to regain his spot in the starting lineup as one of the main scoring guards for Oklahoma City.
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Chasson Randle: Doesn't suit up Monday
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Randle (undisclosed) did not take the floor Monday against Ontario.
Randle didn't have the chance to showcase his offensive skillset against Ontario for undisclosed reasons. His timetable to return is currently unknown, but expect him to be a scoring punch off the bench when healthy.
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Chasson Randle: Solid performance in win
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Randle totaled 26 points (9-13 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and one assist in 33 minutes during Thursday's win against Birmingham.
Randle showcased his full offensive ability against the Squadron, finishing as the second-leading scorer on a very efficient clip. Expect him to continue to play at a high level as one of the main scoring guards for the Blue.
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Chasson Randle: Erupts for 28 points
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Randle totaled 28 points (10-16 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound and six assists in 36 minutes Thursday against Stockton.
Randle played a big role in a 113-97 victory, shooting an impressive 66.7 percent from beyond the arc on nine attempts. He led his team in scoring and also proved himself as a passer by dishing out six dimes.
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Chasson Randle: Drains three triples
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Randle tallied 19 points (7-16 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes Friday against Westchester.
Randle turned in another solid night scoring night and dished out a pair of assists. He continues to show why he's a threat from beyond the arc, as he's drilled three or more triples in five straight contests.
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Chasson Randle: Piles up 26 points
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Randle logged 26 points (10-20 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, seven assists, three steals and one block in 40 minutes Tuesday against the Blue.
Randle shot with efficiency from the field and dished out seven assists in a 113-99 victory. He finished second on his team in points behind Adonis Arms (29 points), and he led Grand Rapids with 40 minutes.
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Chasson Randle: Does damage from three
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Randle collected 15 points (5-13 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal in 30 minutes Monday against Long Island.
Randle finished second on his team in scoring behind Grant Golden, and he led Grand Rapids with three made triples. The 29-year-old continues to serve as a key contributor for his team by averaging 14.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.3 steals through nine regular-season games.
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Chasson Randle: Paces Grand Rapids with 24 points
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Randle amassed 24 points (11-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), two rebounds, four assists and two steals in 32 minutes Tuesday against Maine.
Randle looked locked in from the start and finished with a team-high 24 points. He's now scored 24 points in two of his last three matchups.
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Chasson Randle: Reaches 20-point threshold
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Randle collected 20 points (7-15 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in 30 minutes Saturday against Wisconsin.
Randle ended the calendar year with a strong scoring performance. He shot 46.7 percent from the field and managed to lead his team in scoring in the loss.
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Chasson Randle: Enjoys 36-point outburst
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Randle totaled 36 points (14-16 FG, 6-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one block in 25 minutes Wednesday against the Stars.
Randle was nearly unstoppable in a 110-100 victory over Salt Lake City, leading the team in scoring with a perfect shooting performance from beyond the arc. Wednesday marked his best scoring night of the 2022-23 campaign and his first time reaching the 30-point threshold.
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Chasson Randle: Catches fire from downtown
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Randle tallied 21 points (6-11 FG, 5-10 3Pt, 2-5 FT), two rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in 26 minutes Friday against Windy City.
Randle reached the 20-point threshold for the first time this season and did so with the help of a season-high five triples. The 29-year-old drilled 50.0 percent of his attempts from deep and also recorded his second block of the year.
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Chasson Randle: Puts up 11 points
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Randle finished with 11 points (4-15 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, five assists and three steals in 31 minutes Monday against Sioux Falls.
Randle had a tough time finding his shooting touch, but he did manage to score in double figures while showcasing his passing ability. The 29-year-old is averaging 9.0 points, 1.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.3 steals in his last three games since returning from an ankle injury.
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Chasson Randle: Out with ankle issue
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Randle didn't play in Sunday's game against the Wolves due to an ankle injury.
The severity of Randle's injury is unclear at this time. He'll be considered day-to-day until the team provides an update on his availability moving forward.
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Chasson Randle: Solid vs. Charge
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Randle scored 10 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3PT) and added two rebounds and two assists in 18 minutes Sunday against the Cleveland Charge.
Randle turned in an efficient shooting line and led his team's bench in scoring. Though it's early in the 2023-23 campaign, Randle has clearly established himself as a rotation player and is typically the first guard off the bench behind Norris Cole.
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Chasson Randle: Back in action
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Randle (groin) finished Thursday's game against the Cruise with 10 points (4-9 FG, 2-4 3PT), three rebounds and one assist in 27 minutes.
Randle was able to make his season debut after missing time with a groin injury. He didn't appear to be on any type of minutes restriction and had a decent night from beyond the arc, though he didn't contribute much outside of the scoring department.
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Chasson Randle: Held out of opener
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Randle didn't play in Saturday's game against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants due to a groin injury.
The severity of Randle's injury is unknown at this time, but it was significant enough to keep him out of Grand Rapids' first contest of the G League campaign. His next chance at a return arrives Sunday, also against the Mad Ants.
