With the February 6 NBA trade deadline quickly approaching, it certainly appears that Julius Randle isn't going to be dealt.
ESPN writer Kevin Pelton has floated a Julius Randle trade that would absolutely improve the Minnesota Timberwolves' spacing.
Grant will be expensive to pay long-term. One reason the Timberwolves traded for Randle is the cap flexibility he gives them.
It works from a financial standpoint because the two second-apron teams involved (Minnesota and Milwaukee) shed salary, while ...