{"id":196261,"date":"2026-04-14T01:15:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T01:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/196261\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T01:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T01:15:54","slug":"michael-porter-jr-reveals-plans-ahead-of-contract-year-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/196261\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Porter Jr. reveals plans ahead of contract year in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nets star Michael Porter Jr. says he would love to sign an extension in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/teams\/411-brooklyn-nets.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Nets<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/22504-michael-porter-jr.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Porter Jr.<\/a> expressed a desire to remain with the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/22504-michael-porter-jr.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael  Porter Jr.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/leagues\/59-nba.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-126312-any150x150.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Michael  Porter Jr.\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/22504-michael-porter-jr.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-452431-crop100x150.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Michael  Porter Jr.\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMIN:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t32.47<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tPTS:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t24.23 (54.01%)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tREB:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t7.06<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tAS:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t3.04<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tST:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t1.06<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tBL:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t0.23<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tTO:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t2.35<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGM:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t52<\/p>\n<p>In a press conference on Monday, Porter said he would love to sign an extension with the Nets, adding that he is ready to make Brooklyn his permanent home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it was up to me, I\u2019d love to sign an extension with this franchise,\u201d Porter said on Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/erikslater_\/status\/2043700505663136161\" rel=\"nofollow\">via Erik Slater<\/a>. \u201cI would love to spend many, many years in Brooklyn and make this my home and watch this franchise take off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Porter has had a career year in Brooklyn this season, averaging 24.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/plus?utm_source=basketnews_com&amp;utm_medium=bn_plus&amp;utm_id=UA-259273-31&amp;utm_campaign=banners_free_content_for_not_members_bottom_2\" class=\"banners_paid_content_info_block_white banners-paid-content-info-block-white\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bn-plus-img img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bn-plus.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Subscribe to BN+ and get access to exclusive content.<\/p>\n<p>                                                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                If you like our content, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=basketnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> and add us as your preferred source. 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