Julius Randle's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Julius Randle.

Julius Randle is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. He's a three-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA Team member, and was the recipient of the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 2021. His career highlights showcase his significant contributions and achievements in professional basketball.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1969: Dan Issel's Record

The 2013-14 season, Julius Randle had 24 double-doubles, which was the second most by a UK player in school history behind Dan Issel's 25 in 1969-70.

1996: Patrick Ewing Knicks Record

On January 15, 2023, Julius Randle put up 42 points and 15 rebounds in a win over the Detroit Pistons. Randle became the first player in Knicks history to put up at least 40 points and 15 rebounds in a game since Patrick Ewing in 1996.

August 2012: Under Armour Elite 24 Dunk Contest and MVP

In August 2012, Julius Randle won the Under Armour Elite 24 dunk Contest. The next day, he was named one of the MVPs of the Elite 24 game, where he scored 27 points and led his team to a 164–138 victory.

March 2013: Return from Foot Injury

In March 2013, Julius Randle returned for the TAPPS 5A playoffs after missing three months due to a fractured foot. He led his team to its third state title in four years.

February 28, 2014: Naismith College Player of the Year Semi-Finalist

On February 28, 2014, Julius Randle was named one of the 10 semi-finalists for the Naismith College Player of the Year.

2014: Carmelo Anthony's Franchise Record

On March 20, 2023, Julius Randle scored a career-high 57 points, going 19-of-29 from the field. His 57 points were the most by a Knick in a game since Carmelo Anthony's franchise-record 62 points in 2014.

March 9, 2015: Cleared for Basketball Activities

On March 9, 2015, Julius Randle was cleared to participate in full weight-bearing, non-contact basketball activities after recovering from a broken tibia.

January 29, 2016: Career High Points

On January 29, 2016, Julius Randle scored a career-high 23 points in a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

November 30, 2016: Matched Career-High Rebounds

On November 30, 2016, Julius Randle had 13 points and matched a career-high with 20 rebounds in a 96–90 win over the Chicago Bulls.

March 15, 2017: Career-High Points

On March 15, 2017, Julius Randle scored a career-high 32 points in a 139–100 loss to the Houston Rockets.

March 11, 2018: Career Highs

On March 11, 2018, Julius Randle had a career-high 36 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists in a 127–113 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

2021: NBA Most Improved Player Award

In 2021, Julius Randle was awarded the NBA Most Improved Player Award and was a three-time NBA All-Star and a two-time member of the All-NBA Team

March 7, 2022: Career-High Points with Knicks

On March 7, 2022, Julius Randle put up a then career-high 46 points on a career-high eight three-pointers made in a 131–115 win over the Sacramento Kings.

January 15, 2023: 42 Points and 15 Rebounds

On January 15, 2023, Julius Randle put up 42 points and 15 rebounds in a 117–104 win over the Detroit Pistons. He became the first player in Knicks history to put up at least 40 points and 15 rebounds in a game since Patrick Ewing in 1996.

February 2, 2023: Named All-Star Reserve

On February 2, 2023, Julius Randle was named to his second NBA All-Star Game as a reserve for the Eastern Conference.

2023: PCA Retires Randle's #30

In 2023, Prestonwood Christian Academy (PCA) retired Julius Randle's #30 jersey, making it the first number retired by the school for any former athlete.