Austria’s basketball star Jakob Pöltl remains in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Toronto Raptors. According to ESPN, the 27-year-old agreed on Friday (local time) with the Canadians on a new, four-year, $80 million contract. The agreement is not effective until Thursday due to NBA guidelines. On Saturday, Pöltl would have been allowed to negotiate with all teams as a “free agent” for the first time in his NBA career.
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