Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. will miss Friday's home matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers due to lower back tightness.

Michael Porter Jr. recently made a claim about the WNBA that left a lot of people outraged, but Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham was not at all

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/clippers/onsi as Clippers' Rumored Interest in a Michael Porter Jr. Trade Is a Bad Idea. On December 15, players who signed new deals in the offseason become trade-eligible. This means that there will be plenty of new options on the market and trade buzz will get louder.

After the Nets had strategically rested Porter in Thursday’s loss to tanking rival Utah — a calculated result that moved them up to fourth in the lottery odds — he returned two nights later to pour in a game-high 35 points and nine rebounds. Porter shot 14-of-23 overall, including 5-of-10 from deep.

Michael Porter Jr. tied his season high with 35 points, Nic Claxton had his second triple-double and the Brooklyn Nets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-101 on Saturday. Porter matched his career best by reaching 30 for a third straight game, having also ...