Jordan Poole has plopped down on the floor of an animal shelter. He’s sitting crisscross applesauce and playing with kittens.

Poole has been hot from three over the last 10 outings, connecting on three or more shots from deep in nine of those contests.

Coming out of Michigan, NBA draft analysts in the media were not high on guard Jordan Poole. Spending two years with the Wolverines, he helped lead the team to the Sweet 16 in 2019 but had his ...