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Michael Porter Jr. faces at least two weeks on the sidelines due to a strained left hamstring, jeopardizing the rest of the Brooklyn Nets' season. The team announces further evaluation in two to three weeks, as the regular season wraps up in just over three weeks. This setback comes after Porter missed three games with a sprained right ankle. An MRI confirms the hamstring issue, casting doubt on his return. With the Nets currently at 17-52, sitting on a five-game losing streak, they have little incentive to rush Porter back. The focus shifts to securing a favorable position in the NBA draft lottery. Porter, in his first year with the Nets, averages a career-high 24.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists. He joined the team after contributing to the Denver Nuggets’ 2023 NBA championship run.
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