“I’ve got so many stories I could tell, …

“I’ve got so many stories I could tell, so many things I learned from him,” Randle said. “You grow up idolizing somebody you don’t really know what to expect when you first meet him. It was everything I expected and more. It’s crazy. The GM here [with the Hornets], Mitch Kupchak, was my GM in L.A.. He always used to tell me, watch everything that he does. That’s exactly what I did. I watched his every move. I could go on forever what I can take from him and learn from him. For me, I’m just going to — just pray for his family. It’s not about me. He has three beautiful daughters that he has, a lovely caring wife. There are a bunch of families involved for such a tragic tragic thing.”