Jakob Pöltl
Austrian basketball player (born 1995)
Biography
Jakob Pöltl (or Poeltl, German pronunciation: ['ja:kop 'pœltl]; born October 15, 1995) is an Austrian professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes.
In his sophomore year for the Utes, Pöltl was a consensus second-team All-American, and won the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award and Pete Newell Big Man Award as the top collegiate center and low-post player, respectively. After the season, he declared for the 2016 NBA draft, where the Toronto Raptors selected him in the first round with the ninth overall pick. He was traded to the San Antonio Spurs in July 2018. After five seasons with the team he was traded back to the Raptors in February 2023.
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Career highlights
Teams
- Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions
- Utah Utes men's basketball
- Toronto Raptors
Awards & honours (3)
- Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award
- Pete Newell Big Man Award
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- Jakob Pöltl was born in Vienna.
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- Jakob Pöltl is a citizen of Austria.
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