The Raptors have collected some good players, but in paying a premium, they are making it hard to build around them.

The Toronto Raptors and Jakob Poeltl have agreed to a four-year, $104 million contract extension that keeps the center locked up through the 2029-30 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Tuesday. More specifically,

Jakob Poeltl has agreed to a four-year, $104 million contract extension to remain with the Toronto Raptors, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. Poeltl will pick up his $19.5 million player option for 2026-27, then have three more years added to his contract, per the report.