Brooklyn Nets guard Michael Porter Jr. has been very transparent since his trade from the Denver Nuggets. From Porter Jr. defending his brother’s honor amid a gambling scandal to trashing his former team’s practice facility, having only one court compared to the Nets’ extended facility, MPJ has opened up a lot about life in the NBA. This time, he tackled a myth about NBA players’ deteriorating effort.

Porter Jr. says not every NBA player is working to reach their full potential in a video that was posted to his YouTube page.

“Man, I think this was a myth for me coming in — something I believed — but I think it’s also a misconception that a lot of people believe: that everybody works really, really hard,” Porter Jr. said. “You have to be talented and gifted, and you do have to work

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