Just in: Minnesota is sending Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in the NBA Draft to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade that sends Nic Claxton to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. The Timberwolves will acquire Brooklyn’s No. 33 pick for Randle and No. 28.
Trae Young plans to decline his $48.97 million player option for the 2026–27 season, sources tell @MarcJSpears.
He will become a free agent on Monday. Washington remains the front runner.