Porter has not addressed the situation and missed the Raptors' last three games due to "personal reasons."
The Lakers are currently in a Western Conference play-in spot with nine games to play.
DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. said Wednesday night that he’s sure his younger brother would never do anything to jeopardize his budding NBA playing career. The league announced Monday it has opened an investigation into Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter amid gambling allegations. ESPN first reported the probe, which it said surrounded Porter’s performance in games Jan. 26 and March 20. In both games, Porter played briefly before leaving citing injury or illness. In b
Minnesota Timberwolves (50-22, second in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (51-22, first in the Western Conference)Denver; Friday, 9 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will attempt to continue its three-game win streak with a victory against Denver.The Nuggets are 8-5 in division matchups. Denver ranks third in the Western Conference with 53.4 points per game in the paint led by Nikola Jokic averaging 16.5.The Timberwolves are 11-3 against the rest of their division. Minnesota is the top te