“You want to be somewhere where you feel wanted. I feel wanted here,” the power forward said on Oct 3.
“At this point in my career, I’ve accomplished a lot of great things on an individual level, but I want to win a championship. This is a perfect opportunity to do that.”
Speaking at a news conference, Randle was introduced along with Donte DiVincenzo and Keita Bates-Diop, who were acquired in the deal that sent Karl-Anthony Towns to the Big Apple.
The Timberwolves also landed a future first-round pick in the blockbuster deal.
Randle, 29, was a three-time All-Star in his five seasons with the Knicks, but a shoulder injury kept him out of their play-off run this spring.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 05, 2024 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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