Timberwolves reportedly trading Julius Randle to Nets in salary dump, agree with Ayo Dosunmu on $112M deal
A three-team NBA trade involving the Timberwolves, Nets, and Bulls reshapes team rosters ahead of the 2026 draft.
📍 Where it landed
The team also finalized a reported $112 million deal with Ayo Dosunmu, reshaping its roster ahead of the NBA draft. The story quieted without confirmation of whether the trade officially went through or further details on the Wolves’ new lineup.
Epilogue added 44d ago, after coverage quieted.
The reporting (12)
- Chicago Bulls acquire center Nic Claxton in a 3-team trade ahead of the NBA draft Chicago Tribune · 46d ago
- Julius Randle to Nets in Reported 3-Team NBA Trade, Full Return for Wolves, Bulls Revealed Bleacher Report · 46d ago
- NBA trade grades: Timberwolves shake up their core with Julius Randle deal The New York Times · 46d ago
- Report: Julius Randle Salary Dumped to Brooklyn Canis Hoopus · 46d ago
- Reports: Julius Randle traded to Nets on eve of draft NBA.com · 46d ago
- Timberwolves reportedly trading Julius Randle to Nets in salary dump, signing Ayo Dosunmu to $112M deal Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Sources: Wolves to trade Randle to Nets; Claxton off to Bulls ESPN · 46d ago
- Timberwolves have a new starter after Julius Randle trade BasketNews.com · 46d ago
- Timberwolves Trade Julius Randle to Nets in Major Three-Team Deal Ahead of NBA Draft Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Report: T-Wolves send Randle to Nets in 3-team trade with Bulls theScore · 46d ago
- Bulls already get busy before the draft, acquiring big man Nic Claxton Chicago Sun-Times · 46d ago
- Timberwolves reportedly trading Julius Randle to Nets in salary dump, agree with Ayo Dosunmu on $112M deal Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
What happened
The Minnesota Timberwolves are moving Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-team trade. The deal also involves the Chicago Bulls, who have acquired center Nic Claxton. Additionally, the Timberwolves have reached an agreement with Ayo Dosunmu on a deal valued at $112 million.
Coverage from outlets including ESPN, The New York Times, and the Chicago Tribune highlights the scale of the multi-team transaction and its impact on the core rosters of all involved franchises. Analysts from various sports media platforms are evaluating the trade implications for the upcoming season. Coverage does not yet specify the full return package for each team or the precise terms of the trade structure beyond the movement of the named players.
Future reports are expected to clarify final roster adjustments following the draft.
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Questions people are asking
Which teams are involved in the trade?
The Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn Nets, and Chicago Bulls are involved.
What is the value of the deal involving Ayo Dosunmu?
The reported deal with the Timberwolves is valued at $112 million.
Where is Nic Claxton going?
Nic Claxton has been acquired by the Chicago Bulls.
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