Jakob Poeltl News, Rumors, Updates - Toronto Raptors

Final Buzzer Takeaways: Raptors prove they can win in playoff atmosphere Jakob Poeltl and Scottie Barnes helped propel the Raptors past the East-leading Pistons in a physical playoff atmosphere.

MARCH 17 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM

Toronto Raptors Full Media Availability | Post Game vs. Pistons | March 15, 2026

MARCH 15 • YOUTUBE

Season-best effort in win Poeltl produced 21 points (9-12 FG, 3-5 FT), 18 rebounds, five assists and one block over 36 minutes during Sunday's 119-108 win over the Pistons.

Impact Poeltl established a season high in boards Sunday, also turning in his first 20-point, 10-rebound double-double of the year. After missing a big chunk of the season while sorting through a lingering back injury, Poeltl is rounding into form for the Raptors. Poetl has averaged 12.8 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.5 blocks in 28.8 minutes per tilt in his last eight games, shooting a robust 71.0 percent from the field.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Jakob Poeltl | Post Game vs. Pistons | March 15, 2026

MARCH 15 • YOUTUBE

Brandon Ingram scores 34 points and Raptors top Pistons 119-108

Brandon Ingram had a game-high 34 points and the Toronto Raptors defeated the Detroit Pistons 119-108

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

Swats three shots Wednesday Poeltl contributed eight points (4-7 FG), five rebounds and three blocks in 30 minutes during Wednesday's 122-111 loss to the Pelicans.

Impact Poeltl had minimal production offensively in his return from a one-game absence due to an illness, but he contributed defensively with a game-high three blocks that also tied a season high. Since returning from an extended absence due to a back strain, Poeltl has averaged 10.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.2 blocks and 1.0 steals over 26.1 minutes per game.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Wednesday Poeltl (illness) is available for Wednesday's game against New Orleans, Vivek Jacob of the Raptors' official site reports.

Impact Poeltl missed Tuesday's contest due to illness, but he'll be back in action Wednesday. Expect Poeltl to reclaim the starting center spot from Sandro Mamukelashvili. In his last five appearances, Poeltl is averaging 13.4 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.4 steals over 28.6 minutes.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Wednesday Poeltl (illness) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.

Impact Poeltl remains day-to-day after missing the front end of this back-to-back set. If Poeltl is unable to give it a go, Sandro Mamukelashvili is likely to see another sizable workload for the Rockets.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

New Orleans puts home win streak on the line against Toronto

New Orleans will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Pelicans face Toronto

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Won't play Tuesday Poeltl is out for Tuesday's game against the Rockets with an illness, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact Poeltl faces a short turnaround if he wants to suit up for Wednesday's matchup against the Pelicans. With Collin Murray-Boyles (thumb) also sidelined, Sandro Mamukelashvili should get the spot start at center Tuesday and is worth streaming in most fantasy leagues.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Tuesday Poeltl is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Rockets due to illness.

Impact Poeltl's availability for Tuesday is in jeopardy after he turned in a solid double-double Sunday against Dallas. The team should have a better idea of his availability closer to tipoff. Sandro Mamukelashvili would be in line for the start at center if Poeltl can't go.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Strong double-double in win Poeltl finished with 16 points (8-9 FG), 10 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal across 30 minutes during Sunday's 122-92 win over the Mavericks.

Impact Poeltl is seemingly turning a corner with his back issue and is trending up in fantasy hoops. Over his last five games, he's been a second-round value in nine-category leagues with averages of 13.4 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.6 blocks in 28.8 minutes per contest.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

RJ Barrett gave Raptors fans the perfect reason not to give up on Jakob Poeltl yet The Raptors secured a much-needed win over the Mavericks. RJ Barrett praised Jakob Poeltl’s impact after the game.

MARCH 9 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM

Barrett scores season-high 31 and passes 8,000 career points as Raptors rout struggling Mavericks

RJ Barrett scored a season–high 31 points, Scottie Barnes added 17, and the Toronto Raptors beat the struggling Dallas Mavericks 122-92

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Plays well in loss Poeltl racked up nine points (4-5 FG, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals in 29 minutes during Thursday's 115-107 loss to the Timberwolves.

Impact This was a solid line for Poeltl as he continues to put his lingering back issue behind him. Over his last five games, he's producing third-round value in nine-category formats with averages of 11.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.2 blocks in 27.8 minutes per contest.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Toronto Raptors Full Media Availabilities | Post Game vs Knicks | March 03, 2026

MARCH 4 • YOUTUBE

Jakob Poeltl | Post Game vs Knicks | March 03, 2026

MARCH 4 • YOUTUBE

Monthly Awards Breakdown: Who carried the Raptors in February? Immanuel Quickley’s efficiency, Mamu's production and Jakob Poeltl’s return earn the Raptors’ February monthly awards.

MARCH 3 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM

Strong two-way performance Poeltl chipped in 18 points (7-7 FG, 4-5 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals in 26 minutes before fouling out of Saturday's 134-125 victory over Washington.

Impact Poeltl had arguably his best overall performance of the season, logging at least 26 minutes for the second straight game. After a season riddled with back issues, Poeltl finally appears to be healthy. After being dropped in many leagues, and rightfully so, managers should check to see if he is somehow available. While the back could flare up again at any point, now is as good a time as ever to take a chance on a player who has been a proven top 70 asset in the past.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Raptors take control in the second half and hand the Wizards their 4th straight loss, 134-125

Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Starting at center Poeltl will start at center for Saturday's game against the Wizards. per Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca.

Impact Poeltl is set to anchor the frontcourt Sunday after logging 28 minutes in Wednesday's loss to the Spurs-his highest workload since returning from a 24-game absence due to a back strain. The veteran center finished that contest with 15 points, seven rebounds and three blocks, showing no ill effects from the injury that required specialized treatment in January.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Raptors fans' desperate pleas for a Jakob Poeltl revival are finally being answered Raptors fans' hopes for a Jakob Poeltl resurgence are becoming reality with his best season performance to date against the Spurs.

FEBRUARY 27 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM

Toronto Raptors Full Media Availability | Post Game vs Spurs | February 25, 2026

FEBRUARY 26 • YOUTUBE

Jakob Poeltl | Post Game vs Spurs | February 25, 2026

FEBRUARY 26 • YOUTUBE

Vassell and Spurs overcome Wemby's rough night to beat Raptors 110-107, extend win streak to 10

The San Antonio Spurs have extended their season-best win streak to 10 games

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

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Brandon Ingram scores 34 points and Raptors top Pistons 119-108

New Orleans puts home win streak on the line against Toronto

Barrett scores season-high 31 and passes 8,000 career points as Raptors rout struggling Mavericks

Raptors take control in the second half and hand the Wizards their 4th straight loss, 134-125

Vassell and Spurs overcome Wemby's rough night to beat Raptors 110-107, extend win streak to 10