Timberwolves propose trade sending Julius Randle to Raptors for R.J. Barrett and Davion Mitchell

sportingnews.com January 11, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

The Minnesota Timberwolves are considering a trade that would send Julius Randle to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for R.J. Barrett and Davion Mitchell. This move aims to boost the Timberwolves' scoring, as they currently rank 22nd in the league. Randle has struggled to fit in with the Timberwolves, showing issues with chemistry and defense. Barrett, meanwhile, is among the top scorers but plays for a struggling Raptors team focused on rebuilding. The proposed trade would also likely require the Timberwolves to include future draft picks to entice the Raptors. This deal could benefit both teams by addressing their respective needs.


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