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Knicks' Julius Randle (shoulder) progressing, doesn't rule out surgery

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New York Knicks All-Star forward Julius Randle said Wednesday he's progressing in his recovery from a dislocated right shoulder but didn't rule out season-ending surgery.

Speaking publicly for the first time since suffering the injury in a game against the Miami Heat on Jan. 27, Randle said the aim is to return this season.

"There's still necessary steps. It's a process to everything. I have to weigh out everything ultimately and decide from there," Randle told reporters at the team's practice facility. "But right now, I'm just focused on trying to avoid (surgery), obviously, and get back on the court as soon as I can.