Julius Randle and his household have been simply as shocked as the remainder of the world when information broke that he was traded to Minnesota in a blockbuster deal for Karl-Anthony Cities.
The Knicks will ship the Timberwolves Julius Randle, guard Donte DiVincenzo, ahead Keita Bates-Diop and a future first-round decide through the Pistons.
Randle’s spouse Kendra, has been married to the NY ahead for the seven years and has two younger kids – Kyden (7) and Jaycey (2) – with him.
She took to Instagram to share her response.
“Perpetually grateful for this expertise. New York was superb to our household,” Kendra mentioned. “[Son] Kye Kye grew up within the backyard. We acquired right here when he was 1.5 years previous and this 12 months he will probably be 8. So lots of you embraced him/us and made this expertise unforgettable and I’m eternally grateful. Bittersweet second however so excited for a brand new, wholesome chapter for our household.”
As nicely, Kendra shared ESPN’s edit of Randle in a Wolves jersey on X.
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— Kendra Randle (@KendraRandle_) September 28, 2024
And in addition re-posted the heartfelt messages from Knicks followers, together with Ben Stiller.
“Grateful for his time right here. He’s an all star and we’re fortunate to have had him. Want him all one of the best in Minnesota, he’s going to deliver loads of toughness and grit and dedication to that group and group,” Stiller mentioned on X, to which Kendra replied, “Properly mentioned thanks.”
Simply two days earlier than information of the bombshell commerce dropped, Randle was selling a tour he was going to do in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn with 30 followers and informed The Submit how folks on the street of New York love him, “Folks telling me how a lot they love me being a Knick, how a lot the group wants me. Telling me by no means to go anyplace. To be a Knick eternally.”
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