Jevon Porter

Updated on 8/13/25.  Written by Alan Lu.

Height: 6-11
Weight: 220
College: Missouri
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 6/27/2003

Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted

Pros:

Decent scorer off the dribble
Decent shooter for a big man, has stretch big potential
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Above average athlete

Cons:

Needs to improve his playmaking skills
Not an elite rebounder
Can have lapses defensively
Not an elite athlete
Limited experience against top competition
Character risk, has an arrest record

Summary:

Jevon Porter is an agile, skilled big man that played at Pepperdine before transferring to Loyola Marymount and later to Missouri. He is the younger brother of Michael Porter Jr., and Jevon Porter can score the basketball in a variety of ways. He’ll need to improve his defense, but his ability to make shots combined with his size and plus-level athleticism makes him a borderline second round candidate for the 2026 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Pepperdine University Athletics’ Basketball Bio
ESPN’s Article on Jevon Porter Arrested on Suspicion of DWI

Games Scouted:
12/31/22 Pepperdine vs. Gonzaga

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