Wolves consider trade expansion for Julius Randle to acquire LaMelo Ball

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Wolves consider trade expansion for Julius Randle to acquire LaMelo Ball
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are exploring the possibility of expanding their trade involving Julius Randle to include LaMelo Ball. According to Yossi Gozlan, the team aims for a full salary match to go above the first apron. Achieving this would require including Donte DiVincenzo and offering draft picks along with young players to entice the Charlotte Hornets. The trade discussions are ongoing as the Wolves seek to strengthen their roster through this potential deal.

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  • Timberwolves exploring trade expansion for Julius Randle
  • LaMelo Ball targeted as part of trade
  • Full salary match needed to exceed first apron
  • Donte DiVincenzo likely included in trade talks
  • Draft picks and young players may be offered to Charlotte
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