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NBA News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 8
'Don't Give Them Anything Easy': Dusty May's Blunt Plan For Michael Porter Jr.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks want to make Michael Porter Jr. work for every touch from the opening tip Sunday night, and Mavericks coach Dusty May said the goal is to keep Brooklyn’s shooters from seeing the ball go in during the first few minutes.
Michael Porter Jr. News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 7
Michael Porter Jr.'s Intriguing Shot Diet Something to Watch Moving Forward
The Brooklyn Nets have one of the most interesting leading scorers in the league, and he’s been trending in an intriguing direction to begin the season. On Wednesday night, the Nets earned their second win of the young season against the Charlotte Hornets.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 5
Three Takeaways From Brooklyn Nets' Win Over Hornets
The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Charlotte Hornets 114-104, earning their second victory of the season. Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 26 points on 8-of-17 shooting and 10 rebounds.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Michael Porter Jr. News / Field Level Media / November 4
Michael Porter Jr. powers Nets past Hornets for first home win
Michael Porter Jr. had 26 points and 10 rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets took control in the fourth quarter and earned a 114-104 victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night in New York.
15 NBA non-lottery picks who outperformed everyone drafted ahead of them
The draft lottery is where you usually find the NBA's biggest stars. That's not always the case, though, as some later picks have proven to be some of the greatest players ever.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 4
Nobody should be surprised by these Michael Porter Jr., Julius Randle, Norman Powell trade updates
Two teams to keep eyes on ahead of this year’s trade deadline will be the Norman Powell’s Chicago Bulls along with Brooklyn Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle, as there’s expected to be trade interest in all three players.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 3
Brooklyn Nets May Have a Julius Randle-Michael Porter Jr. Problem to Figure Out
The Brooklyn Nets are among the worst teams in the league through two weeks, and they may have a problem to solve at the top of the roster. With seven games now played, the Nets sit at just 1-6, which is good for a tie for the fewest wins in the league.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 2
Michael Porter Jr. opens up on adjustment to playing with Julius Randle amid Nets’ slow start
The Brooklyn Nets brought in Julius Randle to lead their offense as they shed the tanking label this season. Six games in, they’re struggling to find an identity on that end of the floor.
Michael Porter Jr. News / Field Level Media / November 1
Michael Porter Jr., Nets beat Pacers to secure elusive first win
Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points on Sunday to help the Brooklyn Nets secure their elusive first win with a 98-90 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
NBA News / Indiana Pacers on SI / October 25
Why to watch the Pacers game against Michael Porter Jr., Nets
Following an uninspiring performance in their home opener, the Pacers look to get back on the winning track as they travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets tonight.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / October 24
Three Takeaways From Nets' Loss to Cavaliers
The Brooklyn Nets dropped their second game of the season, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers 125-121. Michael Porter Jr. put in solid work, finishing with 28 points on 10-of-18 shooting, nine rebounds and four steals.
Brooklyn Nets News / EssentiallySports / October 20
'I’m Not Chasing Money…Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness': $173M NBA Champion Reveals His Ultimate Goal Ahead of Free Agency
Ahead of a pivotal season with the Brooklyn Nets, NBA champion forward Michael Porter Jr. offered a candid perspective on wealth, personal peace, and his upcoming free agency.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / October 17
Pros and Cons of Drafting Nets' Michael Porter Jr. in Fantasy Basketball
With the 2026-27 NBA season about to begin, many fantasy basketball leagues are about to begin their drafts with the preseason in the rearview mirror. Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / October 15
Why 2026-27 Will be Biggest Test of Michael Porter Jr.'s Career
Brooklyn is hoping to be a surprise team this season, and its leading scorer from a season ago will be tasked with his biggest test as a pro. Over the past few seasons, the Nets have been among the worst teams in the entire league.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Michael Porter Jr. calls out Nets fans for getting taken over by opposing fans at home games
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. started in the NBA as a reticent prospect. But over the years, he has learned to find his voice. He has become unafraid to speak his truth, even if he might ruffle some feathers.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / October 14
Michael Porter Jr. says opposing fans take over Nets’ home games
Michael Porter Jr. would like a little more home-court advantage in Brooklyn. Some nights, he says, the Nets aren’t getting much of one. Porter pointed to a recent preseason matchup with Philadelphia as an example of visiting fans making themselves comfortable in the Nets’ building.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
What Michael Porter Jr. wants to prove to Nets, NBA amid contract talks
Michael Porter Jr. is entering a contract season with the rebuilding Brooklyn Nets. Despite a career-best 2025-26 campaign that put him in All-Star conversations, the Nets haven’t signed him to an extension as they open training camp.
Brooklyn Nets News / Nets Insider / September 29
Michael Porter Jr. doubles down on absurd prediction for upcoming season
Leave it up to Michael Porter Jr. to make headlines. Earlier in the off-season, the Nets shooting forward raised a lot of eyebrows with his comments that the team would win 50 games.
Brooklyn Nets News / Fadeaway World / September 20
Michael Porter Jr. Doesn’t Understand How Athletes Blow $100-$200 Million Contracts
Michael Porter Jr. understands how an NBA lifestyle can become very expensive, but the Brooklyn Nets forward still does not understand how professional athletes burn through hundred-million-dollar, two-hundred-million-dollar contracts during their careers.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 17
Michael Porter Jr. gives blunt assessment of Lakers
The Lakers retooled this season. At least one competitor isn't particularly impressed with what they've built.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / September 16
Michael Porter Jr. predicts Nets will win more than 50 games
The Nets won 20 games last season. Michael Porter Jr. thinks they’ll win more than 50 this season. Nobody can accuse the man of managing expectations. Porter made the prediction during an interview shared by Fullcourtpass, explaining why he believes his partnership with newly acquired Julius Randle can work.
Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16
Michael Porter Jr. makes a delusional prediction about next season
Michael Porter Jr. is not beating the irrational confidence allegations. The Brooklyn Nets forward Porter appeared this week in a YouTube feature with popular streamer N3on.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 26
Michael Porter Jr. says that one move doomed the Nuggets
Michael Porter Jr. thinks that he knows where his former team went wrong. The Brooklyn Nets forward Porter spoke this week on the latest edition of his “Curious Mike” podcast.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 16
Raptors may have an alternative trade target amid Kawhi Leonard scandal
The Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors agreed to a blockbuster trade to send Leonard back to Canada. The only problem is that Leonard and the Clippers are entangled in an investigation into an alleged salary cap circumvention scheme, and both parties could face steep penalties if found guilty.
Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / August 11
Michael Porter Jr., Nets are trending toward one outcome
Michael Porter Jr’s payday may be coming from someone else. The veteran forward Porter appears to be trending towards a split from the Brooklyn Nets. Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report revealed in a video feature Tuesday that Porter and the Nets are not expected to agree to a new contract extension.
Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / August 7
Michael Porter Jr.'s reported contract demands have been revealed
Michael Porter Jr. is looking for a nice raise in order to continue his partnership with the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets forward Porter wants an extension from the team that starts at around what he is making right now, Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports reported this week.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / July 26
What Will Nets Decide To Do With Michael Porter Jr.?
Forward Michael Porter Jr. recently said he “cherished” his first season in Brooklyn, adding that he thinks the Nets are “building something special,” per Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscriber link).
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