Like the rest of the NBA world, Michael Porter Jr. was dumbfounded by the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. is just like the rest of us when it comes to the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade. Porter is one of the latest NBA players to speak out about the blockbuster deal that shocked the world, expressing how “confused” he was when he saw what went down.

Michael Malone Says Nuggets Not Trading Michael Porter Jr. Head coach Michael Malone says Denver is not trading forward Michael Porter Jr.

Porter is a sharpshooter and provides floor-spacing to Jokic, who has great chemistry with the Missouri product. With Jokic's generational passing ability at the center position, having a sharpshooter capable of making high-caliber shots from beyond the arc is invaluable.

Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone quieted rumors that Michael Porter Jr. could be dealt this week, saying after his team’s 125-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans that “we’re