Michael Porter Jr.

Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray haven’t played on the same court since April 12, 2021. When the Denver Nuggets fell to the Golden State Warriors just over a month before the start of the postseason, and Jamal Murray left the game late with a torn ACL. On the...

The Denver Nuggets have perhaps been the most unlucky franchise in the NBA in the last two seasons. Despite having the MVP in Nikola Jokic as their main star during that time, injuries to their second and third-best players have cost them dearly. The Nuggets are hoping that those two stars, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. return from their long-term injury issues as good as they were.

The Denver Nuggets will finally be whole on opening night of the 2022-23 season. One of the players returning from injury, Michael Porter Jr., will have the opportunity to reach his full potential as an elite scorer on a title contender, drawing comparisons to another lethal forward, Kevin Durant. The...

Heading into the final month of action of the 2020-21 regular season, the Denver Nuggets were one of the hottest teams in the league and they were making a strong case to be a real championship threat with the presumable league MVP in Nikola Jokic, an emerging star in Jamal Murray and a young talent with star-like potential in Michael Porter Jr.

Michael Porter Jr. signs autographs for fans Saturday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Porter played basketball for Missouri. He has played professionally for the Denver Nuggets since 2018.

All hands appear to be on deck when the Denver Nuggets begin preparing for the 2022-23 NBA season. Heading into this new season, the expectations will be at an all-time high for the Denver Nuggets. Whether they are willing to admit it or not, this is somewhat of a make-or-break season for a team that has been inching closer and closer to breaking through in the Western Conference.

Michael Porter Jr. is entering the 2022-23 season at full strength. After sitting out essentially an entire season following back surgery, the Denver Nuggets are whole, but what can they expect from the young wing?. It seems like a very long time ago, but just before the 2021-22 NBA season,...

At this point in the summer, fans are getting excited about seeing some of the young guys participate in the NBA Summer League. It will be the first time to see them in game action with their teammates against some of the other up-and-coming bright stars around the league. But,...

In a recent article, Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report detailed five of his boldest offseason predictions. One of the five was that the Denver Nuggets will trade Michael Porter Jr. Through his four NBA seasons, Porter has appeared in only 125 games. He missed his entire first season and has...

In 2020, Michael Porter Jr. appeared to be the next generational superstar set to take the league by storm. In 61 games played, Porter averaged 19 points and 7.3 rebounds per game, shooting an efficient 54 percent from the field, 45 percent from three, and 79 percent from the free-throw line.

After the Denver Nuggets gave him a 5 year, $172 million extension in the offseason, Michael Porter Jr. had his season dismantled before it ever really began. Sometime in training camp or the preseason he had another issue with his back crop up, as evidenced by the cliff his numbers fell off from before the Nuggets pulled the plug just 9 games into the year. He was clearly hurting, as shown by the below clip, and then a few weeks later he got an opinion that another surgery was definitely required.

Denver Nuggets President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly -- in his exit interview -- proclaimed that despite an abrupt end to their season, he had the utmost pride in his team for their fierce competitiveness in the face of massive obstacles. Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. played a combined...

DENVER -- The late-season images were a source of confusion: Jamal Murray taking the floor before games and dunking on a surgically repaired knee. Nearby, Michael Porter Jr. launching his smooth long-range jumper following spinal surgery. They painted a picture of the talented Denver Nuggets tandem on the cusp of...