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Michael Porter Jr. coming up big for the Nuggets as he plays through pain of sprained left shoulder

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Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. reacts after hitting a 3-point basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder in overtime of Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs Friday, May 9, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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ARNIE STAPLETON

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DENVER (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. hasn't really been able to take off his uniform by himself going on three weeks now because of a sprained left shoulder that has essentially turned him into a one-armed hoopster in these playoffs.