Players
Michael Porter Jr.

Michael PORTER JR.

Brooklyn Nets · SF · Age 28 · 6 YOS
24.2 PPG 7.1 RPG 3.0 APG 59.5% TS 19.5 PER 2025-26
Off
97
Def
10
Ovr
92

Player Info

Height
6'10"
Weight
218 lbs
Age
28
Born
1998-06-29
Position
SF
Service
6 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Draft Combine

Ht (no shoes)
6'9.5"
Ht (shoes)
6'10.8"
Wingspan
7'0.3"
Standing Reach
9'0.5"
Body Fat
6.4%
Hand Length
8.8"
Hand Width
9.3"

Contract

2022-23 – 2026-27 Designated Rookie Extension DEN via Bird Rights

Michael Porter Jr. signed a 5 year, $179,299,750 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $179,299,750 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $35,859,950. In 2026-27, Porter Jr. will earn a base salary of $40,806,150, while carrying a cap hit of $40,806,150 and a dead cap value of $40,806,150.

  • •2026-27: $12 million guaranteed,$17 million guaranteed if earns NBA All-Star in any of the 2021-22 through 2025-26 seasons, Fully guaranteed based on performance: not waived 48 hours before 2026-27 Moratorium, ortwo NBA All-Star, orMVP/DPOY/All-NBA/All-Defense, orwins NBA Championship + game played requirements (fully guaranteed triggered with 2022-23 NBA Championship)
  • •$12 million guaranteed,
  • •$17 million guaranteed if earns NBA All-Star in any of the 2021-22 through 2025-26 seasons,
  • •Fully guaranteed based on performance: not waived 48 hours before 2026-27 Moratorium, ortwo NBA All-Star, orMVP/DPOY/All-NBA/All-Defense, orwins NBA Championship + game played requirements (fully guaranteed triggered with 2022-23 NBA Championship)
  • •not waived 48 hours before 2026-27 Moratorium, or
  • •two NBA All-Star, or
  • •MVP/DPOY/All-NBA/All-Defense, or
  • •wins NBA Championship + game played requirements (fully guaranteed triggered with 2022-23 NBA Championship)
  • •Language existed for 28% and 30% of cap (did not trigger)
extension
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2022-23 $30.9M $30.9M $30.9M —
2023-24 $33.4M $33.4M $33.4M —
2024-25 $35.9M $35.9M $35.9M —
2025-26 $38.3M $38.3M $38.3M —
2026-27 now $40.8M $40.8M $40.8M —
2018-19 – 2021-22 Rookie DEN via rookie-scale-exception

Michael Porter Jr. signed a 4 year, $15,093,095 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $15,093,095 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,773,274.

  • •2020 Club Option exercised
  • •2021 Club Option exercised
rookie_scale Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2018-19 $2.9M $2.9M $2.9M —
2019-20 $3.4M $3.4M $3.4M —
2020-21 $3.6M $3.6M $3.6M —
2021-22 $5.3M $5.3M $5.3M —

Contract Value

37/100 Overpay Projected fair value $35.3M · $5.5M over market
Low confidence · 15 comps

Per-Game Stats

Season GP GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT% FGA FTA
2019-20 55 8 16.4 9.3 4.7 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.9 50.9% 42.2% 83.3% 7.0 1.3
2020-21 61 54 31.3 19.0 7.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 54.2% 44.5% 79.1% 13.4 2.2
2021-22 9 9 29.4 9.9 6.6 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.3 35.9% 20.8% 55.6% 11.4 1.0
2022-23 62 62 29.0 17.4 5.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.1 48.7% 41.4% 80.0% 13.2 1.9
2023-24 81 81 31.7 16.7 7.0 1.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 48.4% 39.7% 83.6% 13.3 1.4
2024-25 77 77 33.7 18.2 7.0 2.1 0.6 0.5 1.4 50.4% 39.5% 76.8% 13.6 2.5
2025-26 52 52 32.5 24.2 7.1 3.0 1.1 0.3 2.3 46.3% 36.3% 85.9% 18.4 4.4

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2019-20 55 16.4 61.7% 21.1% 17.5 +0.7 +0.4 +0.3 0.6 6.4 0.338 113.0 112.4
2020-21 61 31.3 66.3% 21.4% 18.2 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1 1.1 19.3 0.486 120.2 111.9
2021-22 9 29.4 41.6% 19.2% 7.1 -1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.1 0.5 0.096 104.5 94.7
2022-23 62 29.0 62.1% 22.0% 16.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.0 0.9 19.5 0.521 122.6 112.2
2023-24 81 31.7 60.1% 20.2% 14.8 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 1.2 21.4 0.401 120.2 112.1
2024-25 77 33.7 61.7% 19.7% 16.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 1.3 21.7 0.402 119.8 115.4
2025-26 52 32.5 59.5% 29.2% 19.5 +1.0 +0.6 +0.4 1.3 11.7 0.333 113.0 119.6