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Big Jak - Die Jakob Pöltl Story

Documentary

Jakob Pöltl, Austria's top basketball player, earns over 20 million dollars a year in the NBA and is taking the league by storm. Despite his success, the 28-year-old remains modest and down-to-earth. How does he live in his adopted home of Toronto?

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Season 1

5 Episodes

EP 01

EP 1

01.Episode 1

14m

2023-12-27

01.Episode 1

14m

Aired 2023-12-27

Jakob Pöltl looks back on his youth in Vienna's 6th district and describes how he got into basketball and when his impressive talent came to light. Youth coach Hubert Schmidt and Jakob's mum, Martina Pöltl, talk about his first successful baskets and his dream of making it as a basketball player one day.

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