
The next phase in the NBA maturation of Michael Porter Jr. materialized quickly when the Nuggets forward switched to defend Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard. Late in the game on Thursday, with L.A. climbing back from down double-digits, the Porter-vs.-Leonard perimeter showdown lasted only a few seconds. Just enough time to validate Porter’s basketball…
Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. flourishing with expanded role, improved defense: “You can just see his IQ growing” — The Denver Post