Porter helped engineer a ideal 29-0 record for Nathan Hale, a season that culminated with winning the Washington Class 3A state championship.
Jontay Porter is joining his brother at Mizzou. The key for Martin will be using this recruiting class as a catalyst to land other big name prospects in the future. The ability to reclassify requires a serious commitment to your academics.
Porter committed to Missouri back in May. Michael Porter Jr. was named the Gatorade Player of the Year and the Naismith Prep Player of the Year after averaging 36.2 points, 13.6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3.2 steals and 2.7 blocks per game. "Playing with Michael was definitely one of the most attractive things about reclassifying".
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So which lesser known player can make their mark? They have their reputations back home but are a little less known in the UK. He's a man mountain that should thrive in the environment and tradition of such a great club like Man Utd.
The brothers helped lead Nathan Hale (Seattle) to an undefeated season and a state title in March.
"I'm not even looking at the NCAA tournament", the elder Porter told ESPN in June. Cuonzo hired Michael Porter Sr. away from Washington to join his staff. Older sisters Bri and Cierra play for Mizzou Women's Basketball, coached by their aunt, Robin Pingeton. "Then my dad (Michael Porter Sr.) is an assistant there so it's ideal". His mother, Lisa, played college basketball at Iowa, while his father played collegiately at New Orleans.
In one of the least surprising moves of the summer, forward Jontay Porter announced via his Twitter account on Wednesday night that he will re-classify from the class of 2018 to the class of 2017 in order to play with his brother, No. 1-ranked recruit Michael Porter Jr., for the Missouri Tigers this season.
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