Michael Porter Jr. tunes out trade rumors, turns in 39-point performance in win over Pelicans
He’s tuned them out, in fact, and turned up his game. On Wednesday night, the Denver Nuggets' sharpshooting forward tied a career high with 39 points in a 144-119 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. This was after going for 36 points on Monday in a win over New Orleans.