"Jak was responsible for like 10 of my points. He just sets great screens, bigs got to worry about him...His screening and rolling set a lot of things up, especially for me when I'm coming off screens like that. He's getting rebounds, blocking shots, doing everything. So, it's a great thing to have Jak back."
"Poeltl's performance against the San Antonio Spurs marked his best game in a while. He recorded 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, and 1 steal-a valiant effort in a 110-107 loss. He played another strong game against the Wizards before producing relatively little in losses against the Knicks and Timberwolves."
"The Raptors may still try to move on from Poeltl after this season, but right now, they still need him, and they need him to play well. His rebounding, defense, and size could make a real difference down the line, especially if it co"
Jakob Poeltl has struggled this season due to back injuries, raising questions about his large contract. However, his return has proven valuable to the Raptors. Teammate RJ Barrett credits Poeltl with directly contributing to his scoring through effective screens and floor spacing. Poeltl's recent performances show improvement, including 16 points and 10 rebounds against Dallas on efficient shooting. The Raptors defeated the Mavericks with strong contributions from multiple players, including Barrett's season-high 31 points. Despite potential future roster changes, the team currently depends on Poeltl's rebounding, defense, and size to compete effectively and pursue playoff success.
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