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"He might develop into one" which is to say he's NOT...

Posted on: April 29, 2021 at 14:22:37 CT

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MPJ and Jontay had lots of offers despite their "family connection".

Of course, the difference is that they were genetically gifted. The others, not as much. Coaching didn't turn them into NBA lottery picks.

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Porter brothers face each other - FIJItiger MU

- 4/29 08:02:46

Good family! Glad they both got to the NBA - Boothead MU - 4/29 08:49:37

I don't remember which poster it was but they claimed - tgr MU

- 4/29 11:12:42

Their mom was a P5 player so she deserves some credit..nm - tigertix MU - 4/29 17:35:36

Will the other Porter kids become NBA players? (nm) - zounami MU - 4/29 11:34:05

The one headed to Pepperdine might - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 11:40:02

why would an NBA prospect be relegated to Pepperdine? (nm) - zounami MU - 4/29 14:07:39

Romar is the coach there - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:10:47

I'm surprised he would choose Pepperdine over the bluebloods - zounami MU - 4/29 14:13:28

He’s not a guy that the blue bloods were after - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:16:04

it's strange that an NBA prospect's only offers were a - zounami MU - 4/29 14:17:18

I don’t know that he’s an NBA prospect - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:20:06

"He might develop into one" which is to say he's NOT... - zounami MU - 4/29 14:22:37

He has the measureables - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:52:38

so Porter Sr.'s Midas Touch didn't work so well on the - zounami MU - 4/29 15:22:44

No he’s really skilled - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 15:26:32

"If his athleticism comes around like it did w/ his bros..." - zounami MU - 4/29 15:51:44

MPJ was much more athletic at the same age - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 15:52:59

you seem rather concerned about this Porter - sYsTiger KC - 4/29 15:25:15

Why so defensive?.. I'm just pointing out that MP Sr. has no - zounami MU - 4/29 15:45:36

Watch this kid play - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 15:51:37

Were the bluebloods recruiting him before Romar took the - zounami MU - 4/29 15:52:53

Not if he’s physically not ready as a freshman - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 15:54:53

so he didn't win the genetic lottery like his brothers? (nm) - zounami MU - 4/29 15:56:24

RE: I don’t know that he’s an NBA prospect - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:22:11

did Cuonzo offer him? (nm) - zounami MU - 4/29 14:12:21

Yes - sYsTiger KC - 4/29 14:14:43

lol, so Cuonzo and Pepperdine were his only offers... - zounami MU - 4/29 14:16:31

probably because most knew Romar had him (nm) - sYsTiger KC - 4/29 14:18:20

at mid-major Pepperdine?!... You think Duke and Kentucky - zounami MU - 4/29 14:19:27

They did with MPJ - sYsTiger KC - 4/29 14:20:50

to a Pac-12 school, not a mid-major (nm) - zounami MU - 4/29 14:23:38

like i said - sYsTiger KC - 4/29 14:24:42

They aren’t going after guys that - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:20:45

Who knows (nm) - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 14:13:42

it's clearly a combo of natural ability and work ethic(nm) - TigerA MU - 4/29 11:27:15

I think it's the vegan diet, lol nm - CapeKevin MU - 4/29 12:55:03

At least 4 other D1 players - wu-tangtiger MU - 4/29 11:22:46

RE: At least 4 other D1 players - motiger739 MU - 4/29 11:59:04