The Boston Celtics are thought-about unlikely to signal Jakob Poeltl on the deadline, sources inform Jay King of The Athletic.
The Celtics are looking for one other massive man, however a staff buying Poeltl would possible be positioned to supply him the beginning job subsequent season. Poeltl might be a free agent within the offseason.
For Boston, Poeltl could be a 3rd massive man and provides them harm depth behind Rob Williams and Al Horford.
The Celtics are additionally extra prepared to play small lineups now.