He’s back.
Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. will play Thursday in the SEC Tournament, as reported by ESPN‘s Paul Finebaum and confirmed by Tigers head coach Cuonzo Martin:
I’m told Michael Porter Jr. will play Thursday in the #SECTourney
— Paul Finebaum (@finebaum) March 7, 2018
“He said ‘Coach, I want to help the team’…for me it was always Mike’s decision to play or not play.”@CuonzoMartin confirms Michael Porter Jr. will play in the #SECTourney
— Paul Finebaum (@finebaum) March 7, 2018
Porter Jr., a 6-10 forward, has been out with a back injury since Nov. 10.
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