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Nuggets Granted Disabled Player Exception For Michael Porter Jr.

Denver Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. will likely miss the rest of the 2021-2022 season. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Nuggets have been granted a $2.7 million disabled player exception (DPE) for the loss of Porter Jr.

The Denver Nuggets have been granted a disabled player exception worth $2.7 million for the loss of Michael Porter Jr., sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. DPE is granted for players deemed to be out for the season. Deadline to use the DPE is March 10.