Nuggets' Michael Porter jr underwent back surgery, planning to play in 2018-2019
Michael Porter Jr., who slid to Denver at No. 14 in the NBA Draft due to ongoing back issues, had a second surgery last week, NBA.com learned Wednesday
Nuggets draftee Michael Porter jr had back surgery last week.
This is the second back surgery in a year for the player that was selected by Denver with the 14th overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft.
Per NBA, Michael Porter Jr., who slid to Denver at No. 14 in the NBA Draft due to ongoing back issues, had a second surgery last week, NBA.com learned Wednesday.
This latest procedure, according to Porter’s camp, has led to a greater understanding of Porter’s herniated-disks condition, boosting confidence he can move on from the injury and begin his Nuggets career. There is no plan at this point to have him sit out the 2018-19 season.
This is the second back surgery in a year for the player that was selected by Denver with the 14th overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft.
Per NBA, Michael Porter Jr., who slid to Denver at No. 14 in the NBA Draft due to ongoing back issues, had a second surgery last week, NBA.com learned Wednesday.
This latest procedure, according to Porter’s camp, has led to a greater understanding of Porter’s herniated-disks condition, boosting confidence he can move on from the injury and begin his Nuggets career. There is no plan at this point to have him sit out the 2018-19 season.