Michael Porter Jr. ☆

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This season

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• Podcast Locked On Nets host · Analysis · 26 h ago

  Host says the Nets will need to get younger at the wings, turning Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle into younger impact players, and will probably need to shore up center.

• Podcast Locked On Nets host · Opinion · 26 h ago

  Host frames this as an evaluation season. Goals: young players such as Noah Clowney and Josh Minot (likely Josh Minott) show strides, and the Nets figure out what to do with Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr.

• Podcast Locked On Nets host · Opinion · Oct 16

  Host opinion on the path forward: the Nets should use their trade assets to land one or two star players, essentially turning Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle into younger stars. He says this would require packaging draft picks with those players.

• Podcast Erik Slater, Locked On Nets · Analysis · Oct 15

  The host says the roster lacks the personnel for this scheme. Effort and back-end rotations are not the strength of Randle (heard as "Randall") or Michael Porter Jr., and the team lacks rim protectors.

• Podcast Erik Slater, Locked On Nets · Report · Oct 15

  Michael Porter Jr. scored 27 points (9-17 FG, 4-8 3PT, 5-6 FT) with 1 assist, 1 turnover and only 1 rebound.

• Podcast Locked On Nets host · Analysis · Oct 13

  The host says Fernandez's offense relies on a lot of movement and misdirection, which rewards movement shooting. He sees this with MPJ (likely Michael Porter Jr.) and Demin (heard as "Diego Ordioman"; likely Egor Demin), and expects Brown Jr. to fit.

• Podcast Locked On Nets host · Report · Oct 13

  A more complex set: Ellis entered the ball to Sharpe (heard as "De'Ron Sharp"; likely Day'Ron Sharpe) at the top of the key. Demin (heard as "Yegor"; likely Egor Demin) bluffed coming off a pin-down, then went to the corner, and it flowed into a zoom action (pin-down into a dribble handoff) that got Porter Jr. a wide-open three.

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