Lillard’s 11 3′s lift rising Portland past Denver, 125-115
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Damian Lillard wasn’t off to a great shooting start inside the NBA’s so-called bubble. If it was a slump, it seems to be over […]
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Missouri’s Michael Porter Jr. declares for the NBA draft
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Missouri’s Michael Porter Jr. says he is declaring for the NBA draft. The 6-foot-10 forward made the announcement on Instagram on Monday “after talking it over […]
Continue ReadingGeorgia spoils Porter Jr.’s return, beats Missouri 62-60
ST. LOUIS (AP) — With the Southeastern Conference tournament in St. Louis and heralded freshman Michael Porter Jr. returning, Missouri fans were hoping to be treated to a weekend-long show […]
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Mizzou phenom Porter Jr. to have back surgery, likely out for season
University of Missouri freshman forward Michael Porter Jr. is expected to miss the rest of the season, with the university announcing the Columbia native is scheduled to undergo surgery for […]
Continue ReadingPorter Jr. misses Monday game against Wagner
University of Missouri star freshman Michael Porter Jr. missed Monday night’s game against Wagner, a 99-55 Tiger victory in Columbia. Porter’s injury is known to be a combination hip and […]
Continue ReadingMissouri wins despite Porter’s injury
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The highly anticipated debut of Michael Porter Jr. was brief. The Missouri Tigers did just fine without him in a 74-59 victory over Iowa State in […]
Continue ReadingMizzou opens “Cuonzo Era” tonight against Iowa State
The Missouri Tigers will tip off the highly-anticipated 2017-2018 men’s basketball season tonight, welcoming former conference rival Iowa State to Mizzou Arena for an 8 o’clock tip. Due to coverage […]
Continue ReadingKansas-Missouri ‘Showdown for Relief’ exhibition raises over $1.75 million
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas and Missouri finally got back together on the basketball court, teaming to raise money for hurricane relief in a “Showdown for Relief” exhibition. Devonte’ […]
Continue ReadingMizzou’s Porter Jr. named SEC preseason Co-Player of the Year
University of Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. has joined Georgia senior forward Yante Maten and Texas A&M sophomore forward Robert Williams in a three-way tie in voting for the Southeastern […]
Continue ReadingJontay Porter says it’s a “safe assumption” he will play at Mizzou this year
In an interview with Gary Parrish of CBSSports.com on Thursday, University of Missouri basketball commitment Jontay Porter said it is a “safe assumption” that he will reclassify and enroll at […]
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