Julius Randle is showing that he's ready to reverse negative trend during key stretch

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) celebrates his three-point basket against the Miami Heat that beat the shot clock in the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images | Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn ImagesThings were looking bleak for Julius Randle after the All-Star break. In 11 games from February 20 to March 13, Randle was averaging just 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 3.7 assists on 39.8/15.2/78.6 shooting splits. Needless to say, that's subpar production from the Minnesota Timberwolves' co-star.

However, after two strong back-to-back games, Randle seems to be righting the ship. During the Wolves' past…