Here Is What Julius Randle Said About Trade Rumors When Asked By Reporter

New York Knicks star Julius Randle was asked about trade rumors.

The New York Knicks have been struggling this season, and Julius Randle's name has come up in trade rumors.   

Could we see a Julius Randle-De'Aaron Fox swap before next Thursday's deadline?@WindhorstESPN tells @EvCoRadio and @BGeltzNBA why that scenario is on the table #NewYorkForever #Kings pic.twitter.com/oYhdUY5mwz

— SiriusXM NBA Radio (@SiriusXMNBA) February 1, 2022

On Friday, Randle was asked about the rumors, and his response can be seen in the tweet that is embedded below from the Twitter account of ClutchPoints.  

Reporter: "The trade deadline is coming up and your name is coming up."

Julius Randle: "Who reported it?"

"I mean, it's been out there."

"Who reported it?"

Randle got into an exchange with a Knicks reporter who said he was involved in trade rumors 👀🔥 pic.twitter.com/vAhu1wYcFa

— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 4, 2022

The Knicks were 41-31 last season, and the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. 

Therefore, there was big expectations this season that they have not lived up too.  

They are currently the 12th seed in the east with a 24-28 record in 52 games. 

In addition, they are just 3-7 in their last ten games overall. 

As for Randle, he was an All-Star for the first time in his career last season, but has not been the same caliber of player so far this season. 

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