Julius Randle is one of many modern NBA players who grew up idolizing the late Kobe Bryant and was among the lucky few who got to play with him on the Los Angeles Lakers during his twilight years.

There is a strong belief around the league that the Timberwolves could look to move Julius Randle if a major opportunity ...

Julius Randle has become one of the best forwards in the NBA over the last five years. The former Kentucky star started out his career with the Los Angeles Lakers where he was teammates with Kobe ...

F ormer NBA big man Ed Davis had the opportunity to play alongside Kobe Bryant during the 2014-15 season with the Los Angeles ...

Julius Randle talks about him and his wife welcoming their first daughter, Kobe Bryant inspiring him to go swimming with sharks and playing with his Minnesota Timberwolves' teammate Anthony Edwards.

Dynamic duos are the backbone of NBA history. Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Julius Randle on Kobe Bryant: Being a Kobe fan, being a Lakers fan, and then, you know, getting drafted by the Lakers, and playing, sharing the court with him every single day, it didn't feel real.

The word greatness is synonymous with Kobe Bryant, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he was an easy teammate to share a locker room with. At times, he pushed those around him to unhealthy limits ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Forward Julius Randle will leave Kentucky after one season to enter the NBA draft, where he is expected to be among the top five selections. With five days left before the deadline ...