
Porter Jr.: Betting impact 'going to get worse'
David Purdum
created: Aug. 13, 2025, 6:12 p.m. | updated: Aug. 13, 2025, 10:43 p.m.
Open Extended ReactionsMichael Porter Jr. says the proliferation of sports betting has detracted from the integrity and enjoyment of the game and worries that it's only going to get worse.
Porter's younger brother, Jontay, was banned from the NBA in 2024 for his role in a gambling scheme.
I'm going to act like I've got an injury, and I'm going sit out.
I'm going to come out after three minutes,'" Porter said.
"The whole sports gambling entity ... it's bad and it's only going to get worse," he said.
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