At this point, fans would settle for him just being named to the NBA All-Star team, with a playoff appearance hopefully in the future as well. Knicks fans aren’t even clamoring for Randle to be in the MVP discussion, even though based on these numbers, he probably should be. “The Hick from French Lick” averaged more than 10 rebounds and five assists per game to go along with 40 percent from distance and 80 percent from the free-throw line during his MVP season in 1984-85. That would be one of the greatest players in NBA history, Larry Bird. The numbers Randle are so rare, only one person has ever accomplished them before him. After the game, star forward Julius Randle didn. In the playoffs, he’s averaged 15/8/4 on 34.6 from the field overall. Randle grabbed five rebounds and had five assists, accumulating a plus-minus of 0 in his 35:53 of playing time. With a 109101 loss to the Heat in Game 4 on Monday, the Knicks have seen their season reach the brink with a 31 series hole. New York Knicks forward Julius Randle reacts after being fouled by Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen during the second half of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series. In the regular season, Randle averaged a 25/10/4 slash line on 46.0 shooting from the field and 34.3 from deep. The most shocking stat is that known sharpshooters Damian Lillard and Buddy Hield aren’t knocking down 3-pointers at the same clip Randle is. Julius Randle scored 24 points Wednesday, going 7 of 13 from the field, as the New York Knicks defeated the Miami Heat 112-103. His assist numbers would be even higher if the Knicks had consistent shooters around him, too. RELATED: Why keeping Julius Randle is the best long-term answer for KnicksĪll-Star caliber point guards Jrue Holiday and Donovan Mitchell aren’t getting as many assists as Randle. All-NBA performers Bam Adebayo and Joel Embiid aren’t hitting the glass as much as Randle. Superstars Anthony Davis and Karl-Anthony Towns are not scoring as much as Randle. *more assists than Jrue Holiday or Donovan MitchellĪnd Randle is shooting a higher percentage from 3-point range than Dame Lillard and Buddy Hield- Tommy Beer February 16, 2021 *more points than Anthony Davis or Karl-Anthony Towns
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