Michael Porter Jr.'s Career-High 36 Points Wasted in Nets' Sixth Straight Loss

Michael Porter Jr. delivered a standout performance for the Brooklyn Nets, scoring a game-high 36 points on 15-of-24 shooting, including 6-of-10 from beyond the arc, against the Phoenix Suns. Despite his career night, the Nets ultimately fell 106-102, squandering a late lead. Porter Jr. had a crucial turnover and a missed shot in the final moments that sealed the loss. The defeat marks the Nets' sixth consecutive loss. He plays for the Brooklyn Nets.