Julius Randle headed to Nets as Nic Claxton moves to Bulls

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reshaping their roster by sending Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in the 2028 NBA Draft to the Brooklyn Nets.

In the three‑team deal, the Chicago Bulls receive Nic Claxton, while Minnesota acquires Brooklyn’s No. 33 selection.

The moves signal a shift in each franchise’s strategy ahead of the upcoming season and could alter the competitive balance across the league.