Michael
Porter Jr.
F
#17
Michael Porter Jr.
#17F
Brooklyn Nets
Height : 6' 10" · Weight : 218 lbs · Age : 28
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Brooklyn Nets | 52 | 52 | 32.5 | 8.5-18.4 | 46.3 | 3.4-9.3 | 36.3 | 3.8-4.4 |
| 2024-25 | Denver Nuggets | 77 | 77 | 33.7 | 6.9-13.6 | 50.4 | 2.5-6.4 | 39.5 | 1.9-2.5 |
| 2023-24 | Denver Nuggets | 81 | 81 | 31.7 | 6.4-13.3 | 48.4 | 2.7-6.8 | 39.7 | 1.1-1.4 |
| 2022-23 | Denver Nuggets | 62 | 62 | 29.0 | 6.4-13.2 | 48.7 | 3.0-7.3 | 41.4 | 1.5-1.9 |
| 2021-22 | Denver Nuggets | 9 | 9 | 29.4 | 4.1-11.4 | 35.9 | 1.1-5.3 | 20.8 | 0.6-1.0 |
| 2020-21 | Denver Nuggets | 61 | 54 | 31.3 | 7.3-13.4 | 54.2 | 2.8-6.3 | 44.5 | 1.7-2.2 |
| 2019-20 | Denver Nuggets | 55 | 8 | 16.4 | 3.5-7.0 | 50.9 | 1.1-2.7 | 42.2 | 1.1-1.3 |
ContractBrooklyn Nets payroll →
- This season
- 40.81 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026-27
- Total remaining
- 40.8 M$
2026-27
40.81 M$
Guaranteed
Advanced stats, 2025-26ForwardsNBA stats →
Points
24.2
Rebounds
7.1
Assists
3.0
TS%
59.5 %
Usage
30.5 %
PER
19.9
WS/48
.083
On/off +/−
+5.9
Minutes
32.5
Games
52
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
7.2
Points/game
24.2
Games
65
WAR 2025-26
5.7
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
↑ Rising (+40)
- 2022-232.7 WAR · 3.0 per 2,000 min
- 2023-243.5 WAR · 2.7 per 2,000 min
- 2024-253.2 WAR · 2.5 per 2,000 min
- 2025-265.7 WAR · 6.7 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+50 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
86
High-end
- SCO
- Scoring
- 87
- SHT
- Shooting
- 87
- FIN
- Finishing
- 86
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 75
- BAL
- Ball security
- 84
- REB
- Rebounding
- 82
- DEF
- Defense
- 60
- DUR
- Durability
- 75
- EX
- Experience
- 71
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →
WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
5.7
#20 of 107 regular forwards
PAL Rating
86 / 100
#15 of 107 regular forwards
Value Rating
67 / 100
PAL expected for this salary: 73 · salary $40.8MPAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
16.9 pi
23th percentile
At the rim
81.9 %
98th percentile
Rim share
18.5 %
34th percentile
Midrange
37.4 %
50th percentile
Three-point
.363
59th percentile
3PA share
50.6 %
70th percentile
Corner threes
31.7 %
18th percentile
Free throws
.859
86th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | BKN | 24.2 | 5.7 | 86 | 86 | 59.5 | .363 | 50.6 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 18.2 | 3.2 | 51 | 84 | 61.7 | .395 | 46.7 |
| 2023-24 | DEN | 16.7 | 3.5 | 66 | 81 | 60.1 | .397 | 51.3 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 17.4 | 2.7 | 73 | 80 | 62.1 | .414 | 55.6 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 9.9 | -0.3 | 26 | 83 | 41.6 | .208 | 46.6 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10 | vs DET | L 138-100 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 1-6 |
| Mar 7 | @ DET | W 107-105 | 39 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10-25 | 3-12 |
| Mar 6 | @ MIA | L 126-110 | 36 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9-24 | 7-18 |
| Mar 4 | @ MIA | L 124-98 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-17 | 0-9 |
| Mar 1 | vs CLE | L 106-102 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10-17 | 5-8 |
| Feb 28 | @ BOS | L 148-111 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-4 |
| Feb 27 | vs SAS | L 126-110 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-22 | 3-9 |
| Feb 25 | vs DAL | L 123-114 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9-16 | 2-6 |
| Feb 22 | @ ATL | L 115-104 | 35 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8-19 | 1-8 |
| Feb 21 | @ OKC | L 105-86 | 38 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6-16 | 1-9 |