As everyone is talking about Karl-Anthony Towns heading to the Knicks and what that means for New York as a title contender, there was, in fact, another part of this trade that isn't getting nearly as much ink.

Amid questions about his future after being acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Julius Randle is making it known he is happy to be with his new team.

Julius Randle said he was shocked when he learned last weekend that the New York Knicks traded him to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Randle had become an All-Star in his five seasons with the Knicks, and although he missed New York's playoff run last season because of a shoulder injury,