Timberwolves trade Randle, impacting Reid's starting role plans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:33 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets, affecting Naz Reid's preparations to be the full-time power forward starter. Reid was set for a bigger role following Randle's departure, but the Charlotte Hornets insisted on including him in the trade. The details surrounding this transition and Reid's future remain unresolved as the offseason progresses.
- •Timberwolves traded Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets.
- •Naz Reid was preparing to start at power forward.
- •Hornets insisted on including Reid in the trade.
- •Reid's future role on the team is now uncertain.
- •The trade has implications for Timberwolves' roster strategy.
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