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Denver Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. holds out hope for return during series against Golden State Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO -- Injured Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., is holding out hope that he can play in his team's first-round series against the Golden State Warriors.

"Right now, I'm taking it game by game. I'm not ruling anything out. This is a thing I don't ever want to deal with again, so I'm just taking my time ...," Porter told ESPN's Andscape following the Nuggets' 123-101 loss to the Warriors in Game 1 of a first-round playoff series on Saturday night. "I'm playing it game by game. Every morning I wake up and I know I'm feeling good.