Jontay Porter
American basketball player (born 1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jontay Porter (/ˈdʒɒnteɪ/ JON-tay;[1] born November 15, 1999) is an American professional basketball center and power forward who last played for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). On April 17, 2024, after four seasons playing in the NBA and in the NBA's developmental G League, Porter was banned for life by the NBA for violating their gambling policies.[2][3] The scandal would later result in him facing criminal charges.[4]
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Position | Center / power forward |
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Born | (1999-11-15) November 15, 1999 (age 24) Columbia, Missouri, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
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College | Missouri (2017–2019) |
NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
Playing career | 2020–present |
Career history | |
2020–2021 | Memphis Grizzlies |
2021 | →Memphis Hustle |
2022–2023 | Wisconsin Herd |
2023 | Motor City Cruise |
2023–2024 | Toronto Raptors |
2023–2024 | →Raptors 905 |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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He played college basketball for the Missouri Tigers. Porter was previously listed as a recruit under the Class of 2018 before reclassifying up a year to join his older brother, Michael Porter Jr., at Missouri.