# Porter Jr Doubts Lakers’ Title Chances | Brooklyn Nets News

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Podcast: [Brooklyn Nets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brooklyn-nets-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7855676)
Published: 2026-09-17T15:09:34+00:00
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Michael Porter Jr. bluntly calls the Lakers’ new roster championship-unlikely, despite acknowledging they might be competitive — a bold stance from someone who’s battled them in the playoffs. With Luka Doncic as the centerpiece but heavy offseason losses and questionable moves like trading picks for Walker Kessler and extending Austin Reaves, critics question if the Lakers can truly contend. Porter’s outspoken nature adds fuel to the fire — he recently predicted the Nets would win 50 games, a risky call given their outlook. While Luka’s playoff resilience and a wide-open Western Conference offer hope, Porter’s skepticism may backfire if the Lakers defy expectations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-porter-rips-lakers-roster-054620316.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b3ca963c138c66e6 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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