Born on November 29, 1994, in Dallas, Texas, Julius Randle is an American professional basketball player who plays as a Power forward for the New York Knicks in the NBA. He attended the University of Kentucky before being selected as the 7th overall pick by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2014 NBA draft.
Randle is well known for his strong versatile offensive game who can score both from inside and outside as well as for his playmaking and rebounding ability
He has been named an NBA All-Star twice, in 2021 and 2023 and was named the NBA's Most Improved Player in the 2020-21 NBA season.
He led the New York Knicks to the playoffs for the first time in several years, including in 2023 and earned his All-Star selection.
Julius Randle's Current Contract
The Knicks forward signed a four-year contract with the New York Knicks worth $117 million in summer of 2019. His contract also includes certain incentives if he makes it to the All-Star team or the All-NBA team and will run through the 2023-2024 NBA season. He was drafted 7th overall in the 2014 NBA draft and is known for his hard work both on and off the court.
Julius Randle’s Salary
Julius Randle, the 2014 NBA draft pick, current salary for the 2022-2023 NBA season is $21.8 million. This is the third year of his four-year contract with the New York Knicks that he signed in summer 2019.
Seasons | Salary |
2020-2021 | $18.9 million |
2021-2022 | $19.8 million |
2022-2023 | $21.8 million |
2023-2024 | $23.8 million |