The Jimmy Butler-Heat saga got more interesting. Timberwolves forward Julius Randle is on Miami’s radar and has been since the offseason, SNY’s Ian Begley reported Tuesday. The Knicks parted ways with Randle before the season started in a trade that brought Karl Anthony-Towns to New York.

Randle's 28 points during Wednesday's victory were his most since Nov. 17. While Randle continues to be a strong rebounder and quality secondary playmaker, he has struggled mightily with his outside shot as of late. The 30-year-old forward is converting just 18.6 percent of his 4.3 three-point attempts per contest across his last 10 appearances.

In the latest episode of the NBA’s everlasting soap opera, the Minnesota Timberwolves have been described as a team to watch as the Miami Heat attempt to trade Jimmy Butler.

Julius Randle could be a target for the Miami Heat as they continue to explore trade destinations for Jimmy Butler.

he went on to say the Timberwolves would be another possibility "if the Timberwolves are interseted in swapping Julius Randle for Grant in pursuit of improved floor spacing with their starting five."

According to NBA insider Ian Begley of SNY, the Miami Heat are interested in acquiring Julius Randle from the Minnesota Timberwolves.  The Timberwolves acquired Randle from the New York Knicks in the blockbuster Karl-Anthony Towns deal,

The Miami Heat’s ongoing efforts to move Jimmy Butler have reportedly involved discussions with the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Julius Randle potentially being a key piece in a trade package. According to SNY’s Ian Begley,

Anthony Edwards dominated the struggling Knicks, who were again outplayed in the fourth quarter, again barraged by 3-pointers and again lost handily, 116-99, Friday night to the Timberwolves.

In exchange for Randle, the Knicks landed Karl-Anthony Towns, a move that signaled a shift in offensive philosophy. While the deal set the stage for both teams to move forward, Randle took time to ...

The Timberwolves came out on top in a nail-biter, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 115-114 to put an end to their two-game losing streak. Mike Conley, who’s not having the best season ...

The Phoenix Suns continue their three-game homestand Monday against the Los Angeles Clippers at Footprint Center in what will be their third matchup of the season. The Suns are 2-0 against the Clippers, winning both games in October at the new Intuit Dome.

The game is Minnesota's first at New York since the Knicks acquired Towns from the Timberwolves and sent Julius ... victory at Philadelphia on Wednesday, when he wore an Eagles shirt on the ...