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Watch Knicks fans give Nets’ Julius Randle a classy treatment at MSG

New York Knicks fans still have a lot of love for power forward Julius Randle — even though the Brooklyn Nets star is now playing for another New York team. When the former Kentucky Wildcats star was introduced before Monday’s…

By Rexwell Villas · Clutch Points

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 1:22 AM

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Julius Randle received loud cheers from Knicks fans during introductions at Madison Square Garden.
Randle spent five seasons with the Knicks, earning three NBA All-Star selections in 330 starts.
The power forward joined the Brooklyn Nets in July via a four-team trade from Minnesota.

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Brooklyn Nets power forward Julius Randle received loud applause and cheers from New York Knicks fans during player introductions at Madison Square Garden on Monday. Despite now representing their crosstown rival, the home crowd warmly welcomed their former star back to his previous home court.

Randle spent five seasons with the Knicks, earning three NBA All-Star selections and averaging 22.6 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 4.7 assists across 330 games. He was dealt to Minnesota in 2024 before joining the Nets in a multi-team trade in July.

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Watch Knicks fans give Nets’ Julius Randle a classy treatment at MSG

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