Michael Porter Jr. Says Nets Are Building “Something Special”

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Michael Porter Jr. Says Nets Are Building “Something Special”

Porter Jr. says his move to Brooklyn has given him a completely different challenge after winning a championship with Denver. Now one of the oldest players on the NBA's youngest roster, Porter has embraced being a veteran leader. "I think that we're building something special over there," he said, adding that he has cherished his new role with the Nets.

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