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• Michael Porter Jr.: Front Office Told Me Trade Rumors 'All Noise'

Michael Porter Jr. has been assured by the front office of the Denver Nuggets to not worry about his place in trade rumors. There have been reports that the Nuggets have internally considered whether to trade Porter in order to better balance their team. "They've reached out to me and said it's all noise," Porter said after Monday's win by the Nuggets. "There's nothing serious going on." "They hav...2024
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• Nuggets Downplay Trade Rumors As Michael Porter Jr. Shrugs Off Speculation

Trade rumors surrounding Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. have been a hot topic this NBA season, with reports suggesting the team could explore a deal for Bulls guard Zach LaVine. Porter’s hefty cap hit of nearly $36 million makes him a key piece in any potential trade for a high-priced target like LaVine. But […] The post Nuggets Downplay Trade Rumors As Michael Porter Jr. Shrugs O...2024
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• Nuggets’ Malone, Porter Address Trade Rumors
The Nuggets and forward Michael Porter Jr. have been at the center of one of the biggest trade rumors so far this season, with reports indicating that Denver is exploring the possibility of making a deal for Bulls guard Zach LaVine. Porter’s cap hit of nearly $36MM would be necessary for matching purposes in a […]...2024
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• Bulls Don't Want To Back Zeke Nnaji From Nuggets As Part Of Zach LaVine Trade

If the Denver Nuggets were to acquire Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls, they have looked to send back Zeke Nnaji alongside Michael Porter Jr. But the Bulls have resisted taking on Nnaji, who is in Year 1 of a four-year, $32 million contract. Nnaji has averaged only 1.3 points and 0.4 rebounds in 4.9 minutes over 16 games this season with the Nuggets. Nnaji has a PER of just 4.6. Nnaji played as...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr. Sits Fourth Quarter, Overtime Of Nuggets' Win Over Pelicans

Michael Porter Jr. did not play in the fourth quarter or overtime of the Denver Nuggets' win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Porter finished the game with eight points, four rebounds and two blocks amid questions about his effort. Porter emerged in trade rumors this week with the Nuggets looking to upgrade their offense. The Nuggets and Porter also reportedly discussed a contract extension earlier ...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Pistons, Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr., Heat, Jimmy Butler

The Detroit Pistons are quickly becoming the team to keep an eye on — not because they’re in the mix for bigger NBA names like Brandon Ingram, Jimmy Butler, or Zach LaVine, but because they’ve got something even more valuable: $14 million in salary cap space. As relayed by ESPN’s Bobby Marks, with almost a […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: Pistons, Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr., Heat,...2024
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasons

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Let’s break down the Zach LaVine to the Nuggets trade rumor, plus grade the likelihood the deal actually happens Zach LaVine has lingered on the trade block for more than a year as the Chicago Bulls have been fully submerged in mediocrity. The market has been nearly silent for LaVine with teams worried about taking on large salaries under the new CBA, b...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that need to make a trade (and 1 move they could make)

Photo by Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images We ranked eight NBA teams that need to make a move, and took our best shot at coming up with one trade each of them could pull off. It’s fake trade season in the NBA. It’s not actual trade season for a while. Teams don’t buy or sell when they either theoretically liked their roster going into the season or hated it but need teams to get more desperate b...2024
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round

Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust The 2024 NBA Draft is widely viewed as one of the weaker classes ever, but that doesn’t mean that some teams won’t find real contributors in the first round. Our network of draft experts tried to project who they’d be. The 2024 NBA Draft isn’t seen as the strongest class in the league’s history, but between Alex Sarr, Zacchari...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr.'s Injury Comeback Can Revolutionize The NBA
• Special to RealGM by Dr. David Schechter & Alec Kassin Michael Porter Jr. played some of the best basketball of his life this season. Helping to lead the Denver Nuggets to the Western Conference Semifinals by eliminating LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in five games, Porter averaged 22.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game, and shot 49.8% from 3-point range. LeBron summed...2024
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• Reload or Rebuild: What’s next for Nuggets, Thunder, Cavs and Knicks after losing in the NBA playoffs?

Graphic by Anton Tabuena, original photo via Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Trade rumors are expected to grow louder after the Nuggets, Cavaliers, Thunder and Knicks were all eliminated in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The 2024 NBA Playoffs has already been very eventful to say the least. Several superstar-heavy teams were sent packing way earlier than they hoped, and now t...2024
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs

Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images The Timberwolves have ground Denver’s previously unstoppable offense to a standstill in the NBA playoffs with a few key strategies. Put yourself in the shoes of a 6’4 ball handler who can ignite like a flame and burn nearly any defensive coverage at will. What would be your worst nightmare — the absolute worst-case scenario you could face? The idea...2024
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• MPJ: Team 'had my back' after brother's sentencing

Michael Porter Jr. said his teammates have had his back in recent days following the sentencing of his younger brother Coban Porter to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year....2024
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• Every NBA Playoffs team, ranked by chances to win 2024 championship

Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports Let’s rank the 16 teams in the 2024 NBA Playoffs by their championship chances. The 2024 NBA Playoffs don’t exactly feel wide open. There’s a superpower hanging over both the Western Conference and the Eastern Conference as the playoffs begin, but at this point NBA fans should know anything can happen in the postseason. Last year saw a wild run of upsets with the ...2024
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• Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star, sentenced

Coban Porter, the younger brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., has been sentenced to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year....2024

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• Michael Porter Jr.: Front Office Told Me Trade Rumors 'All Noise'
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• Nuggets’ Malone, Porter Address Trade Rumors
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• Bulls Don't Want To Back Zeke Nnaji From Nuggets As Part Of Zach LaVine Trade
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• Michael Porter Jr. Sits Fourth Quarter, Overtime Of Nuggets' Win Over Pelicans
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Pistons, Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr., Heat, Jimmy Butler
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• Central Notes: Bulls, Nnaji, Strus, Wade, Middleton
Although the Bulls have reportedly talked to the Nuggets about a possible swap centered around Zach LaVine and Michael Porter Jr., they have shown no interest in taking Zeke Nnaji‘s contract back in a deal with Denver, reports K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Sports Network (Twitter link). Porter is making $35.9MM this season and LaVine’s […]...2024
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• Nuggets would regret trading Michael Porter Jr.

The Nuggets are reportedly star-hunting ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, with the likes of Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram and Zach LaVine earmarked as potential targets. Would such a move be worth the cost?...2024
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasons
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• Michael Porter Jr. could suffer for Nuggets' hesitancy in trade market

When looking at Porter Jr's contract, it's a shining example of the poor cap management the Nuggets front office has displayed in recent years....2024
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• 8 NBA teams that need to make a trade (and 1 move they could make)
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• Bulls Don't Want To Back Zeke Nnaji From Nuggets As Part Of Zach LaVine Trade
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• Michael Porter Jr. Sits Fourth Quarter, Overtime Of Nuggets' Win Over Pelicans
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasons
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• The Denver Nuggets might be cooked

Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images Starting the season 0-2 doesn’t mean things are hopeless for the Nuggets, but it does confirm some discouraging signs about their viability as an NBA championship contender. Are the Denver Nuggets bad? No, but that’s not going to cut it. The Western Conference is stacked to the nines with not-bad teams. The Spurs and the Trail Blazers are the on...2024
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• Nuggets GM says ‘we’ll be ok if KCP doesn’t return’ in free agency

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth may have just inadvertently revealed that Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is probably leaving when NBA free agency opens up on Sunday. In his limited time as the lead decision-maker for the Denver Nuggets, general manager Calvin Booth has displayed a knack for two things: Winning, and being far more candid than your ave...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr.'s Injury Comeback Can Revolutionize The NBA
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• Northwest Notes: Porter Jr., Nuggets’ Depth, McDaniels, Reid, Ownership Dispute
Michael Porter Jr. pins the blame on himself for the Nuggets’ second-round series loss to the Timberwolves, according to Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. Porter struggled to make offensive contributions, averaging 10.7 points on 37.1% shooting from the field. He scored just 25 points in the last four games. “This was a terrible series,” Porter […]...2024
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• Jamal Murray hit coolest shot of NBA Playoffs and got face-to-face with Kevin Harlan to celebrate

This was amazing. Rumors of the Nuggets demise were greatly exaggerated, and on Sunday night Denver went off to even their series against the Timberwolves and turn it into a best-of-three. The best moment from the Nuggets’ 115-to-107 win wasn’t Nikola Jokic’s MVP-worthy game, or Aaron Gordon ascending to another plane where he couldn’t miss a shot — but a sequence at the close of the first half f...2024
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• Lakers blame refs for blowing 20-point lead to Nuggets, and even their fans won’t buy it

Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images Sorry Lakers, but the refs weren’t the reason you blew a 20-point lead to the Nuggets. The Los Angeles Lakers finally had a win over the Denver Nuggets in their grasp. Down 1-0 in their first round series in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, the Lakers walloped Denver in the first half, opening up a 20-point lead early in the third quarter. Game over, right?...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr. appreciates Denver’s support during hard time due to family issues
Michael Porter Jr. is trying his best to keep his mind on the Western Conference’s first-round playoff series against the Lakers, but he can’t help but think about his brothers’ situations. Not only was Toronto’s Jontay banned for life from the NBA due to betting scandals, but now his younger sibling Coban has been sentenced […] The post Michael Porter Jr. appreciates...2024
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• How Michael Porter Jr. helped Nuggets defeat Lakers while dealing with ‘bad’ family drama

Porter Jr. scored 19 points versus the Lakers on Saturday night in Game 1....2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: The Letter and the Banner, Again

Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, October 26th, 2023 We once again find ourselves a few blocks away from Coors Field. Instead of being at 20th and Blake we are at Speer and Chopper. Ball Arena, home of the Denver Nuggets, sits silent just two days after the NBA season tipped off within its walls. We’ve been here before. Almost exactly one year ago the Colorado Avalanche raised their 20...2023
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 season

Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their championship chances for the 2023-2024 season. The NBA always feels like it’s at its best when there’s an elite tier of contenders. After two blockbuster trades to close the summer, it finally feels like that’s the case as the league enters the 2023-2024 season. The Bucks have added Damian Lillard to fix a struggling halfcourt offense in the playoffs. The ...2023
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• Jamal Murray doesn’t play basketball, he perfects it
Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NBAE via Getty Images How Jamal Murray meditated, celebrated and visualized his way to the top of the NBA. There are some things you grow into, others out of, and rare things that never leave you. When Jamal Murray first shot an arrow it was at his Kentucky Wildcat teammate, E. J. Floreal, watching from the bench. Murray had fired off a corner 3-pointer, springing...2023
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• Nuggets first championship elicits memories of Broncos Super Bowl XXXII win
Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The comparisons between the two long-time franchises in Denver winning their first championships are vast. Disbelief. Euphoria. Dreamlike. All of the emotions fans of the Denver Nuggets are feeling right now and have the last two days is what Denver Broncos fans experienced on Jan. 25, 1998. And still are. The long...2023
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• The Nuggets are changing what an NBA championship contender is supposed to look like
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The NBA superteams all went bust. The steady Nuggets keep on rolling. Hours before the Eastern Conference’s Game 7, as the Denver Nuggets were finally going to learn if they would be facing Boston or Miami in the NBA Finals, Nuggets head coach Michael Malone sat down for a sanguine pre-Finals presser. He talked about how Denver had occupied themselv...2023
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• Porter puts onus on Clips' doctor for fall in draft
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. blamed the prognosis of the Clippers' team doctor for his being passed up by L.A. twice in the 2018 draft....2020
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• Michael Porter Jr., Nuggets agree to five-year designated max extension worth up to $207 million, per report
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• Nuggets' Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr. unlikely to return for NBA playoffs, per report
Murray and Porter have combined to play in nine games this season...2022
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• Michael Porter Jr drops 36 Points & 15 Rebounds in State Quarterfinals
Nathan Hale, coach by Brandon Roy, stays undefeated at 27-0. The post Michael Porter Jr drops 36 Points & 15 Rebounds in State Quarterfinals appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
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• Nuggets president says Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr. could return this season: 'It's up to them'
Denver has fared well without two of their key players so far this season...2022
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• Michael Porter Jr & Brandon Roy Named Naismith National HS Player of the Year & Coach of the Year
After leading Nathan Hale HS to a perfect 29-0 season, the duo sweep Naismith national awards. The post Michael Porter Jr & Brandon Roy Named Naismith National HS Player of the Year & Coach of the Year appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
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• Missouri's Porter Jr. (back) likely out for season
Missouri freshman forward Michael Porter Jr. will have back surgery and he is likely out for the remainder of the season, the school announced on Tuesday....2017
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• Dr. A's weekly risers and fallers: Jaren Jackson Jr. and Michael Porter Jr. make the list

Who are the fantasy basketball players on the rise? And whose fantasy value is falling? Steve Alexander lays it all out for you in his weekly look around the NBA....2023
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• Clearly, Nuggets Must Address Staggering Lack Of Depth

Nikola Jokic. Jamal Murray. Michael Porter Jr. Aaron Gordon. The rising Christian Braun. The Nuggets undoubtedly have one of the best starting fives in the NBA. Especially Jokic. But they can’t carry on this way. The bench is among the worst. And in the Western Conference, you can’t expect to contend when that’s the case. […] The post Clearly, Nuggets Must Address Staggerin...2024
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• The Denver Nuggets might be cooked
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• Nuggets GM says ‘we’ll be ok if KCP doesn’t return’ in free agency
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• Reload or Rebuild: What’s next for Nuggets, Thunder, Cavs and Knicks after losing in the NBA playoffs?
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• How the Timberwolves shut down the Nuggets in Game 6

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post On the Timberwolves, who took a step back to blaze their way toward a Game 7 showdown with the Nuggets. A common adage when it comes to seven-game playoff series is that there comes a point where adjustments cease to matter; where execution, talent and will take over. To a certain extent, that rings true for most high-level contests between two elit...2024
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• Nikola Jokic solved Wolves’ defense by targeting Rudy Gobert in NBA Playoffs

Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports The Nuggets found the ultimate counter to the Timberwolves’ suffocating defense in the NBA Playoffs No sequence can be more backbreaking than a series of events where a team not only was forced into making a mistake by their opponents — they started forcing themselves into boneheaded decisions that all but crippled their chances of winning the game. That’s ...2024
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• The Denver Nuggets might be cooked
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• Nuggets GM says ‘we’ll be ok if KCP doesn’t return’ in free agency
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• Michael Porter Jr.'s Injury Comeback Can Revolutionize The NBA
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• Lakers blame refs for blowing 20-point lead to Nuggets, and even their fans won’t buy it
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• LeBron James rips officiating, replay center after overturned call in Lakers’ loss to Nuggets
LeBron James ripped the officiating Monday following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 101-99 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, specifically calling out a third-quarter shooting foul the NBA’s replay center overturned. “I don’t understand what’s going on in the replay center, to be honest,” James said. The play in question came in the fin...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr. appreciates Denver’s support during hard time due to family issues
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• Michael Porter Jr. Opens Up on Week From Hell For Porter Family
It has been an awful week for Michael Porter Jr. after one of his brothers was jailed for six years and another brother was banned from the NBA for a betting scandal. Porter Jr. is trying to focus on winning a championship with the Nuggets. But the day before the opening game of Denver’s first […] The post Michael Porter Jr. Opens Up on Week From Hell For Porter Family appeared first o...2024
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• Michael Porter Jr. Addresses Week From Hell For Porter Family
It has been an awful week for Michael Porter Jr. after one of his brothers was jailed for six years and another brother was banned from the NBA for a betting scandal. Porter Junior is trying to focus on winning a championship with the Nuggets. But the day before the opening game of Denver’s first […] The post Michael Porter Jr. Addresses Week From Hell For Porter Family appeared first ...2024
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• Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on games involving his own team

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on himself, and taking the under Jontay Porter received a lifetime ban from the NBA after a widespread gambling scandal that included betting on NBA games involving his own team. Porter is the younger brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr. He caught on with the Toronto Raptors this year after an...2024
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