Clippers Eye Poeltl Trade for Assets | Toronto Raptors News

The Clippers are desperate to recover assets after losing Kawhi Leonard and five first-round picks, and a bold trade idea is emerging: taking on Jakob Poeltl’s hefty contract in exchange for draft capital. Poeltl, locked into a three-year, $84 million extension with injury concerns, could be a solid upgrade at center for LA — averaging over 10 points and 7 rebounds last season — while giving Toronto flexibility. The Raptors might sweeten the deal with a future pick, making it more palatable for teams like the Clippers who need help rebuilding. With little to lose, this risky but potentially rewarding move could reshape their roster and future draft position. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3877b4d4e75fc502