Toronto's Jakob Poeltl (ankle) starting on Friday, Thaddeus Young to second unit
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (ankle) is starting in Friday's contest against the Houston Rockets.
What It Means:
Poeltl will operate as Toronto's starting center after he was inactive 11 games. In a matchup versus a Rockets' team allowing 54.0 FanDuel points per game to his position, our models project Poeltl to score 35.0 FanDuel points.
Poeltl's current projection includes 12.4 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 3.2 assists.
Source:
Esfandiar Baraheni
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