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Jontay Porter withdraws from the 2018 NBA draft and will return to Missouri

Cuonzo Martin and the Missouri basketball program received good news today and announced that Jontay Porter is returning to school and withdrawing his name from the NBA Draft.

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball’s Jontay Porter has announced that he will return to Mizzou for his sophomore season, he made the decision before Wednesday’s deadline. After testing the waters without hiring an agent, Porter has withdrawn his name from the NBA Draft.

”We are excited that Jontay will return,” head coach Cuonzo Martin said.