Raptors Could Trade Poeltl for Cap Relief

The Charlotte Hornets are eyeing Jakob Poeltl as a veteran upgrade to their young center corps, but his contract makes him a tough pill to swallow—especially as teams like the Kings have backed off. With two high draft picks on the table, Charlotte could still land him, but Toronto might be the team to step in, trading Poeltl and some picks for veterans like Grant Williams, Josh Green, or Tre Mann. It’s a win-win: Toronto gets cap relief and rotation players, while Charlotte gets a reliable big man without sacrificing future draft capital. The deal hinges on Toronto’s willingness to part with picks—and whether Charlotte stays reasonable. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/39d5a47459f14a08