Jontay Porter: The Most Meaningful Assist of Michael Porter Jr.'s Career
Torn ACL,MCL, and a Brother's Support
The Porter Brothers' Journey
In addition to his older brother Michael Porter Jr., currently with the Denver Nuggets, Jontay has two older sisters named Bri and Cierra, both of whom were medically retired from playing sports due to multiple injuries involving their legs.
The most meaningful assist of Michael Porter Jr.'s career came off the court. While the Nuggets forward recovered from a second back surgery that sidelined him for his first NBA season in 2018, his younger brother by roughly 15 months and childhood best friend Jontay tore his anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments before his time in the league even started.
Jontay Porter is a professional basketball player playing for the NBA G League team the Wisconsin Herd. He has recently joined the Detroit Pistons before the start of the 2023-2024 season.
Porter spoke about his younger brother Jontay, a two-way player for the Raptors, being investigated by the NBA after some irregularities surrounding his prop bets were uncovered. The incident raised questions about the league's betting policies and the potential for insider information to influence outcomes.
On March 12, 2024, at 12:38 pm, Jontay Porter allowed himself to be vulnerable, showing cracks in the armor he had meticulously built. He gave the world a glimpse into his past, acknowledging the struggles he had faced and the importance of his brother's unwavering support.
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