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'Artist' Michael Porter Jr. stays hot, leads Nuggets to fifth consecutive win
Coach Michael Malone wants Michael Porter Jr. to shoot early and often. So he did. Porter scored 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting in the Nuggets’ 112-90 victory over the offensively-challenged Orlando Magic Thursday night at Ball Arena.
Michael Porter Jr. tunes out trade rumors, turns in 39-point performance in win over Pelicans
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., center, gestures after scoring a basket as New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III, front left, and center Karlo Matkovic drops back on offense in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Denver. Credit: AP/David Zalubowski
Malone: Nuggets 'Not Trading' Michael Porter Jr. amid NBA Rumors Before 2025 Deadline
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been floated in trade rumors prior to Thursday's deadline, but his head coach made it clear that he won't
Michael Porter Jr.’s 39 points leads Nuggets to rout of Pelicans
As the Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. is well aware, the trade deadline is part of the business in the NBA. “As long as I’m here, I’m going to be here and I’m going to be happy, and I’m going to play hard and try to be available and try to help win games,
Nuggets' Michael Porter: Leads Denver in victory
Porter ended Thursday's 112-90 victory over the Magic with 30 points (11-16 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 3-5 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and one block over 30 minutes. Porter led the Nuggets with a game-high mark in points,
Nuggets Could Land $90M Forward in Exchange For Michael Porter Jr
In this new trade idea from Vishwesha Kumar of Fadeaway World, the Nuggets part with Michael Porter Jr. and land some strong depth for the playoff run. The deal would be between Denver and the Atlanta Hawks, sending De'Andre Hunter to the Nuggets.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone: “We’re not trading Michael Porter”
Nuggets coach Michael Malone says Denver will not be trading Michael Porter Jr. “From what I’ve heard, they’re not interested in moving me,” MPJ said Monday, “but
Nuggets' Michael Porter: Blows up for 39 points
Porter posted 39 points (16-23 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 12 rebounds, four assists and three steals across 37 minutes during Wednesday's 144-119 victory over the Pelicans. After setting a new season high on the front end of the Nuggets' set against the Pelicans,
Michael Malone says Nuggets 'not trading Michael Porter'
Nuggets coach Michael Malone said the team is "not trading Michael Porter" when asked if he has had conversations with the forward about being in trade talks.
Porter ties career high with 39 points, Jokic adds 38 as Nuggets beat struggling Pelicans 144-119
Michael Porter Jr. tied a career high with 39 points on the eve of the trade deadline, Nikola Jokic added 38 and the Denver Nuggets beat the struggling New Orleans Pelicans 144-119 for their fourth straight win.
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr. set NBA record in win vs. Pelicans
The Denver Nuggets have been quiet off the court as the trade deadline approaches, but their play on the court has been very loud. On Wednesday night, the Nuggets won their fourth game in a row with a dominant second half to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 144-119.
Denver Nuggets Make Decisive Statement on Michel Porter Jr. Trade Rumors
Porter is a sharpshooter and provides floor-spacing to Jokic, who has great chemistry with the Missouri product. With Jokic's ...
Nikola Jokic has 24th triple-double of the season, Nuggets rout Magic 112-90
Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds for his 24th triple-double of the season, Michael Porter Jr. added 30 ...