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Will Michael Porter Jr. finally get his shot for the Nuggets?

One of the biggest questions heading into the 2019-2020 season centered around prized 2018 14th overall draft pick Michael Porter Jr. and how much he would actually play this season.

Nearly a year later and the question remains the same, just in a different environment. How much will MPJ actually play for the Nuggets in the bubble games and playoffs?

After taking a redshirt year to ensure full rehabilitation for a lingering back injury, Porter was ready to go but faced an uphill climb in earning minutes in a crowded and already successful rotation.