Julius Randle’s Wife Kendra Randle Hyped Her Man And Ask Fans To ‘Vote’ For Him
In an encouraging post on her Instagram Story on Wednesday, Kendra Randle asked people to vote for her to represent the Knicks in the NBA All-Star game on February 18 in Indianapolis. Randle also included a powerful PSA regarding the player’s play thus far this season.
“Go vote for this man!!” She included a Knicks post advocating for Randle to be named an All-Star for the third time in her writing. “No one will talk about how crazy it is that this is even a conversation. How he just had surgery 5 months ago on his ankle and still managed to put up these #s.
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“You never cease to amaze me. 3 X HIM!!!!”
“Side note: Brag on the people you love and are proud of.”
In June, Randle had arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle following a string of ankle problems sustained during the season. This is the procedure that Kendra was referring to.
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The 6-foot-8 forward is scoring points in astounding quantities after a difficult start to the season.
To date this season, Randle has averaged 22.4 points on 46% shooting, 9.5 rebounds, and 5.2 assists.
At Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the Indiana Pacers will play host to the 73rd NBA All-Star Game.
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Although it’s a close race with well-known players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, and Jayson Tatum in the East, Randle and Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson are also in the running for the 2024 All-Star lineup.
In addition to being excluded from the All-Star teams from the previous season, Brunson was not selected for either the midseason or postseason honors.
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As per Spotrac, Randle, who is paid $25.7 million this season, will receive an All-Star bonus of $1.38 million in 2024.
For being selected to the 2023 All-Star squad, he received an additional $1.28 million.
There are no All-Star bonuses included in Brunson’s contract, despite his expected $26.3 million salary this season.