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Jakob Poeltl

C, #19
PTS
11.1
AST
2.5
REB
8.6
Player Bio
HT/WT
7' 0", 260 lbs
Age
28
Born
10-15-1995
Revisiting preseason Raptors predictions: The correct, false and mysterious

Don't bother asking Eric Koreen for lottery numbers if you're a Raptors fan.

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Revisiting preseason Raptors predictions: The correct, false and mysterious
The method behind Raptors' commitments to Jakob Poeltl and Kelly Olynyk

Toronto was overmatched by New Orleans, which made 24 of its 3-point attempts Tuesday — the most the Raptors have ever allowed.

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The method behind Raptors' commitments to Jakob Poeltl and Kelly Olynyk
Victor Wembanyama puts the difficulty of Raptors' rebuild in perspective

Against a poor defensive effort by Toronto, San Antonio's rookie sensation scored 27 points, with 14 rebounds and 10 blocked shots.

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Victor Wembanyama puts the difficulty of Raptors' rebuild in perspective
Inside the Raptors' 'Puzzlepalooza': Trust, egos and trash-talk thanks to Wordle and more

Raptors' Puzzlepalooza has gone from a fun way to pass the time, to allegations the games tournament has been "rigged."

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Inside the Raptors' 'Puzzlepalooza': Trust, egos and trash-talk thanks to Wordle and more
Late loss in Atlanta is ideal time for Toronto fans to seek moral victories

Toronto was playing without three injured starters, so the close loss to Atlanta could be seen as — yes — a win.

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Late loss in Atlanta is ideal time for Toronto fans to seek moral victories
RJ Barrett, Scottie Barnes lead way in tough half: Raptors' midterm report card

Not everyone on the Raptors gets a passing grade when Eric Koreen is handing out the marks.

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RJ Barrett, Scottie Barnes lead way in tough half: Raptors' midterm report card
Five elements that have made post-trade Raptors more fun to watch

The Raptors have suddenly become exciting to watch again and that bodes well writes Eric Koreen.

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Five elements that have made post-trade Raptors more fun to watch
Masai Ujiri's job, Scottie Barnes' patience and more: Raptors mailbag, Part 2:

Eric Koreen is back to answer more of your questions in the second installment of his mailbag.

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Masai Ujiri's job, Scottie Barnes' patience and more: Raptors mailbag, Part 2:
Raptors mailbag, Part 1: On the core, the Spurs pick, poor development and more

Eric Koreen answers your pre-trade questions with post-trade answers.

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Raptors mailbag, Part 1: On the core, the Spurs pick, poor development and more
Jakob Poeltl is a solid NBA centre, but an awkward fit with the Raptors

LaVine could offer a true shooting threat, which Toronto could have used in Wednesday's 128-112 loss to Milwaukee.

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Jakob Poeltl is a solid NBA centre, but an awkward fit with the Raptors
Jakob Poeltl should be among Raptors who benefit most from stylistic changes

"I think Jakob has a potential to do a lot of stuff that (Domantas) Sabonis is doing,” says Raptors coach Darko Rajaković.

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Jakob Poeltl should be among Raptors who benefit most from stylistic changes
Onus is on Masai Ujiri to make sure selfishness doesn't impact Raptors again

"I know everybody’s looking for trades, I know everybody’s looking for moves," says Ujiri of the rumoured deals that failed to materialize.

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Onus is on Masai Ujiri to make sure selfishness doesn't impact Raptors again
Toronto Raptors fan survey: Have your say about issues surrounding the team

Raptors fans, here's your chance to voice your opinions on the team and what you think the future holds.

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Toronto Raptors fan survey: Have your say about issues surrounding the team
In losing Fred VanVleet, Raptors' trade deadline plan comes back to haunt them: Koreen

At the NBA trade deadline, the Raptors painted themselves into a corner. On Friday, with free agency opening, they paid for it.

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In losing Fred VanVleet, Raptors' trade deadline plan comes back to haunt them: Koreen
On draft night or afterward, Raptors need long-term clarity in backcourt: Koreen

No matter what the future holds for Fred VanVleet, the Raptors need to decide what they're doing with their backcourt.

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On draft night or afterward, Raptors need long-term clarity in backcourt: Koreen
The ideal Raptors offseason: Trade Pascal Siakam and chart a new course

What does the perfect offseason look like? Eric Koreen manifests his ideas into the universe.

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The ideal Raptors offseason: Trade Pascal Siakam and chart a new course
Rockets free-agent targets: Scouts dish on James Harden, Austin Reaves and others

If his play against the Celtics is any indication, James Harden still has a little left in the tank and could bring it to Houston.

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Rockets free-agent targets: Scouts dish on James Harden, Austin Reaves and others
On Scottie Barnes' growth, coaching behaviour and more: Raptors mailbag, Part 2

What position is Scottie Barnes best suited for? Eric Koreen tackles what to do with Barnes.

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On Scottie Barnes' growth, coaching behaviour and more: Raptors mailbag, Part 2
Raptors predictions revisited: Where does Toronto go from here?

Eric Koreen's crystal ball wasn't so crystal clear when it came to his predictions for the Raptors this season.

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Raptors predictions revisited: Where does Toronto go from here?
End-of-season Raptors report card is stingy on high marks: We the ninth

The Raptors are definitely going to need summer school if they want to improve their grades, according to Eric Koreen.

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End-of-season Raptors report card is stingy on high marks: We the ninth

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