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Jakob Poeltl speaks on learning from San Antonio Spurs legends Duncan, Popovich & Aldridge

Center Jakob Poeltl chats with assistant coach Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs on the bench as point guard Patty Mills looks on during an NBA game (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

Though it hasn’t been long since the San Antonio Spurs traded for center Jakob Poeltl, his outlook on the sport has been changed by his experiences since.

There are few better teams for a young big man to get traded to than the San Antonio Spurs. Considering their rich history led by two Top 20 players of all-time in Tim Duncan and David Robinson, this organization has done a masterful job of putting their centers into a position to succeed.