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Jakob Poeltl Introduced To Media In Toronto

Holly MacKenzie - Raptors.com

The day after being selected by the Raptors with the ninth pick in the draft, Jakob Poeltl got to check out his new practice facility for the first time. Poeltl worked out for Toronto prior to the draft, but his session took place in Buffalo. Although he hasn’t had time to actually explore the city yet, Poeltl’s former University of Utah teammate Delon Wright has told him plenty about his new home.

“I came pretty much straight from the airport to here, but it looks beautiful,” Poeltl said. “I’ve only heard good things about it.