Jakob Poeltl Cleared from Shoulder Injury to Play Against Bucks

Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl has been cleared to suit up for Friday night's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks. Poeltl had previously been listed on the injury report with a shoulder issue, casting doubt over his status for the matchup. After completing pre-game evaluations, the Raptors' medical team deemed him ready to return to action, giving Toronto their primary interior presence and rim protector intact for the Eastern Conference clash.