The latest incident comes less than three weeks after another one of Michael Porter Jr.’s brothers, Coban, was sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement in a fatal car crash in January 2023 in Denver.
During his sentencing hearing, Coban, a former member of the Nuggets, admitted he was drunk when the crash occurred.
Jontay Porter, another one of Michael Porter Jr.’s siblings, was also banned for life from the NBA in April after he was found to have bet on games, influenced the outcome of bets and passed along confidential information to betters.
“We are aware of recent reports in the media and are gathering information about the matter,” Loyola Marymount told ESPN in a statement .
Missouri State Sgt. Kyle Green told ESPN that Jevon was initially stopped for speeding before he was arrested for DWI.
Pepperdine forward Jevon Porter (14) listens to his coaches during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Saint Mary’s, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Moraga, Calif. AP
Amid all of the issues his brothers are facing, Michael Porter Jr. has remained focused on the Nuggets’ pursuit of a second consecutive NBA title.
He has averaged 22.8 points per game while shooting 55.3 percent from the field.
The Nuggets eliminated the Lakers in five games and will face the Timberwolves in the second round.
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