Michael Porter Jr. cuts list to five, drops Duke, Kentucky, Kansas

Posted May 23, 2016
As one of the top players in the Class of 2017, 6-foot-8 small forward Michael Porter Jr. has been on the receiving end of attention from many high-major programs. Monday night Porter, a native of Columbia, Missouri who’s ranked second in the class by Rivals.com, revealed his top five schools (in alphabetical order): Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Virginia and Washington. (NBC Sports)

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