Kellan Olson reports Michael Porter Jr. is expected to play in Wednesday’s matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns.
Michael Porter Jr. should be good to go for Game 2, per Michael Malone.
Will Barton had "another really good day" and said he's a candidate to play tomorrow.
Porter Jr. injured his back during the Game 1 112-105 loss Monday, reportedly suffering the injury during the second quarter. He played 31 minutes, scoring 15 points, with seven rebounds and two assists. In seven playoff games this season, he has averaged 34 minutes, 18 points, seven rebounds and two assists per game.