Austin and Pausha are joined by Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr.! They kick things off by discussing the Olympics and the potential that MPJ will play in 2028 (3:52). Then, they talk about MPJ’s shooting skills and why he’s received nicknames like Michael "The Possession Ends Here" Porter Jr. (8:50). Later, they touch on playing alongside Nikola Jokic (12:52) and the pressures of playing elite ball while juggling family demands (28:20).
Hosts: Austin Rivers and Pausha Haghighi
Guest: Michael Porter Jr.
Producers: Erika Cervantes and Ben Cruz
Social: Keith Fujimoto
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