Kofi Inkoom
The Toronto Raptors have given an update on the health status of Precious Achiuwa, Otto Porter Jr. and Jakob Poeltl ahead of their final preseason game against the Washington Wizards.
According to Blake Murphy of sportsnet, Otto Porter Jr, Precious Achiuwa, and Jakob Poeltl are all available to play tonight.
Precious Achiuwa has returned to the Raptors’ lineup, participating in full practice sessions and contact drills. This is a positive sign for his availability in the upcoming game against the Washington Wizards.
Otto Porter Jr., who had been dealing with a toe injury, is making his comeback after missing the entire previous year and training camp.
Coach Rajakovic mentioned the Raptors will be cautious with his usage to ensure his long-term health, emphasizing how well he fits into their plans when he’s available.
“He’d fit in what we’re trying to do very well, when available “ Rajaković Said.
Jakob Poeltl, who has missed two consecutive preseason games due to illness, also appears to be fit and ready for the final preseason game.
On the other hand, Christian Koloko remains sidelined due to respiratory issues, and there’s uncertainty about his return date.