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Nets fans weigh in on Michael Porter Jr.'s potential contract extension

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 3:30 AM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Nets fans weigh in on Michael Porter Jr.'s potential contract extension

Summary

Michael Porter Jr. is eligible for a contract extension with the Brooklyn Nets this offseason following a career-best season. A recent poll reveals that 51% of Nets fans favor an annual salary range for Porter between $25 million and $34 million, while 31% prefer $35 million to $44 million. The 28-year-old forward averaged 24.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game last season, with expectations for discussions regarding his future with the team. The Nets have completed their offseason activities, and negotiations are anticipated as they evaluate their options for Porter’s long-term future.

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Key Details

•Porter is eligible for a four-year, $234 million extension.
•His performance last season raised All-Star expectations.
•Poll results show fan support for a competitive extension range.
•Negotiations between Porter's camp and the Nets are expected soon.

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3:30 AMYahoo Sports — How do Nets fans feel about Michael Porter Jr.'s potential extension?

What they're saying

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Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. is eligible for an extension this offseason and Nets fans have their take on what is the right number.
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