Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. He has found his groove despite his winter getting off to a slower start than he wanted. I talked ad nauseum about how talented they are and how dangerous they are and they showed it tonight, Few said of the Waves. He played on his varsity team as a freshman and has been competing with Kansas City-based MOKAN Elite - a Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) member - since he was 14. Credit: Jon Lopez/Nike In 2019, Porter led MOKAN to its second Peach Jam title, playing a major role on the top team in the league. Contact me at [email protected] or in the newsroom at 882-5700. Hes braced himself for the challenges the upcoming season has in store with a smirk. Romar recruited Jevons aforementioned brothers while at Washington, but when he was fired in 2017, both brothers comitted to Missouri. Porter recorded 34 points and17 rebounds, dominating a team Tolton expected to dominate. Coached by former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy, Porters older brothers played a dominant campaign en route to a Washington state championship. Freshman forward Jevon Porter had a career night scoring 30 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Sophomore guard Houston Mallette contributed with 22 points on 9-for-16 shooting. As long as I play my game, I think itll be a big year for me.. Michael found success as early as his freshman year, being ranked a top-five recruit nationally in the class of 2017 as early as 2014. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. To him, the players there were really good compared to the competition he knew in Missouri. Porter provides length with a similar frame to his older brother, Michael. More:How Father Tolton upended Blair Oaks for the first time since 2018 to claim district title. 2/13/2023 10:00:00 AM. Once I got back (from Seattle) and was a bit better than everybody, I started to realize basketball was fun, Jevon said. Theyre biased toward guys. In addition to his 30-point, 10-rebound performance in Pepperdine'swin over BYU and his 14-point, seven-reboundoutput at San Francisco, Porter is the only freshman in the WCCto earn a double-double, and he has accumulated seven on the campaign. Monday was the first basketball practice of the season. Pacific meets Pepperdine in WCC Tournament. 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MALIBU, Calif. (AP) Drew Timme scored 22 of his 34 points in the second half and Julian Strawther added 28 points to help No. But that wasnt a problem for Jevon. While Jevon couldnt deny any of it, he couldnt help but be more modest. Latest on Pepperdine Waves forward Jevon Porter including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Please purchase a subscription to read our premium content. 2022-23 Pepperdine Jontay followed suit, being ranked at the top of the 2018 class. Tolton Catholic's Jevon Porter commits to Pepperdine. That flip switched in Jevon when the Porters moved across the country. If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. He has a close relationship with the Porter family and is Michael Porter Jr.s godfather. School Father Tolton Catholic High School. Thats when I realized, Dang, thats crazy. Before, (Jevon) would go to the gym mostly because my dad would go, Jontay said. Along with his size, he provides a good shooting touch and mobility. My family never put pressure on anyone with basketball, he said. He acknowledged this year as the perfect time for him to have a breakout season. It wasnt always that way. I personally felt like I had to play a certain way or be a certain player because others are thinking Im Michael, Jontay and Cobans brother. We really feel like we have a good chance to go far and win state.. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. The Bears allow just under 45 points per game. Though Jevon towered over his peers and had the drive to get better, he still had to defer to his teammates who were more polished. Im not worried or thinking about, Oh, hes a top-10 player, he must be cold. I know I gotta go in playing my best game and everything will be cool.. Porter, the brother of former Missouri standouts Jontay and Michael Porter Jr., is a junior at Tolton. Growing up, thats all it was for Jevon: tagging along. 6-6, 190 | Class of 2022. First-year forward Jevon Porter goes up for a layup versus Rice on Nov. 7 at Firestone Fieldhouse. He found his drive, and it was like a revelation. That lit a fire under Jevon, too, because he wasnt really at those kids level when we were out there, Porter Sr. said. With much of last years core gone, he has immediately become the first option, something he has thought about since the night his Trailblazers fell to Blair Oaks. Now, Jevon Porter has the chance to do the same. His offense also has been something to be reckoned with, especially in the past month. My freshman year, it was weird, the 6-foot 10 forward said. Sophomore year, I was a bit more involved. Few players Jevons size can do what he does, as he described his mobility and shot-making ability as his best attributes. Honestly, right once coach Romar offered me I knew I was going to commit there, so I didnt really have a top few schools like most players do, Porter said. Pepperdine Waves #14 F. Player Home. Jevon will even get the chance to see players like five-star Greenwood forward Aminu Mohammed. His brother Coban has graduated and is off to prep school at Link Year Prep, leaving Jevon and his younger brother, sophomore Izaak, the final remaining Porter brothers at Tolton. Success! I remember seeing him play thinking, Jevons got a chance, man.. Porter, the brother of former Missouri standouts Jontay and Michael Porter. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Among those teams are powerhouses like CBC, Webster Groves and Vashon. the way for the Waves (9-21, 2-14) with 22 points. Next man up: Jevon Porter is the big man in town. Jevon believes that since the moment hes taken basketball seriously, hes been capable of whatever he commits himself to. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. Coban and them when they were younger and they asked me (I got) them up at 5:30 in the morning, Porter Sr. said. Tolton boys basketball (11-3) relied on its best and brightest star for 30 points to will the Trailblazers to an 84-61 victory over Battle (7-6) in a. Trata-se de contedos culturais e educativos. The Trailblazers, led by Porter, have the tools to get there. Porter averaged 12 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks on the week, while averaging 12.1 points and a team-high 7.3 rebounds on the year. Basketball. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. When he hit that shot, I just stood there, Porter said. When Jevon packed his bags for Seattle, his father was still taller than him. Hes been waiting on this moment. That was on full display in the Trailblazers'76-58 win over Fair Grove in the state sectional round Tuesday. He can see how the pieces moveand understand the concepts.". . If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. Jevon Porter (Forward | Pepperdine Waves) 6'11" | 220 lbs Season Stats: 11.9 PPG | 7.3 PPG | 35% 3PT James Snook-USA TODAY Sports Notable Accolades A former four-star recruit, Porter was a. MALIBU, Calif. (AP) Cameron Shelton scored 32 points as Loyola Marymount beat Pepperdine 75-67 on Saturday. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Sometimes thats what you have to do.. Vdeos produzidos pela equipe da Tapera FM, situada em So Jos da Tapera, Serto de Alagoas. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Strawther and Mallette traded tough shot after tough shot in the first half, knocking down pull-up 3s, hitting turn-around jumpers, dropping in running floaters and finishing at the rim. NEWS BIO SOCIAL STATS VIDEOS GAME LOG. When in doubt, Jevon Porter balled out. The final minutes were an unreal series of events, ending in a game-winning full court heave that cut the Blazers season short. ", More:How Avery Oetting supercharged Hallsville girls basketball to the cusp of the Final Four. Jevon Porter waits on the sidelines Monday at Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. By the time they returned, he was looking down at his father, and entering his freshman year at Tolton he stood at 6-7, taller than any of his brothers had been at that point. Do you have a blog? How Avery Oetting supercharged Hallsville girls basketball to the cusp of the Final Four, How Father Tolton upended Blair Oaks for the first time since 2018 to claim district title, 'Aaron has no conscience': Meet the Tolton phenom who ties a state contender together, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. All Rights Reserved. Jalin Anderson shot 5 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points. Position Power Forward. Another Porter sibling is headed out to play college hoops . One of the best matchups of the event was Columbia (Mo.) You could just see his game take off from there, and hes forever evolving. Even to this day, hes getting better and better, but he was never really the best player on his team. COLLEGE BASKETBALL > PEPPERDINE WAVES > JEVON PORTER NEWS. Wed., March 1, 2023 timer 1 min. Chris Kwiecinski is the sports editor for the Columbia Daily Tribune, overseeing University of Missouri and Boone County sports coverage. The two starred at Tolton Catholic until leaving in 2016, finishing with a whopping 31-3 record to bring home a state title. All rights reserved. Przemek Karnowski had 815 rebounds from 2012-17. His oldest brother, Michael Porter Jr., just finished his rookie season for the Denver Nuggets and was named to the NBA All-Bubble Second Team before their deep playoff run. We went back to the locker room, and it was dead silent in there.. I have never seen a place have this dynamic. He liked it, he didnt love it. Tolton basketball player Jevon Porter has committed to play college hoops at Pepperdine. He is entering his third season as head coach of Pepperdine after stints at Saint Louis and Washington. Coordination wasnt great, speed wasnt great. Willow Springs statto know: 44.4. Even Jevons third-oldest brother, Coban, who played with him at Tolton during his first two seasons, found a level of success at Jevons age. The 6-foot-10 standout will continue his growth at the next level at Pepperdine. As the next in a strong basketball lineage, Jevon Porter has dominated high school opponents as an ultra-talented forward at Father Tolton the past four years. Mallette led the Waves with 22 points. Studying sports writing. Hes taken bits of both Michael and Jontays games to become the player he is now. Jevon Porter. 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/gamecenter_recaps, Mike Mitchell Jr. makes two point jump shot, Kwane Marble makes three point jump shot (Rick Issanza assists), Rick Issanza makes two point alley-oop dunk (Kwane Marble assists), Malik Moore makes two point jump shot (Mike Mitchell Jr. assists), Houston Mallette makes two point jump shot, Jan Zidek makes three point jump shot (Jalen Pitre assists), Maxwell Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Maxwell Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jevon Porter makes three point jump shot (Jan Zidek assists), Jalin Anderson makes three point jump shot (Cam Shelton assists), Jan Zidek makes three point jump shot (Jevon Porter assists), Jan Zidek makes two point layup (Maxwell Lewis assists), Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Alex Merkviladze makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Alex Merkviladze makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Rick Issanza makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Mike Mitchell Jr. makes three point jump shot, Carson Basham makes two point dunk (Mike Mitchell Jr. assists), Keli Leaupepe makes three point jump shot (Cam Shelton assists), Keli Leaupepe makes three point jump shot (Jalin Anderson assists), Jan Zidek makes two point layup (Mike Mitchell Jr. assists), Cam Shelton makes regular free throw 1 of 1, Mike Mitchell Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jan Zidek assists), Jevon Porter makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jevon Porter makes two point dunk (Mike Mitchell Jr. assists), Cam Shelton makes three point jump shot (Alex Merkviladze assists), Kwane Marble makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Cam Shelton makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Cam Shelton makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jevon Porter makes three point jump shot (Maxwell Lewis assists), Kwane Marble makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Malik Moore makes two point layup (Mike Mitchell Jr. assists), Kwane Marble vs. Majok Deng (Waves gains possession), Keli Leaupepe misses three point jump shot, Mike Mitchell Jr. misses two point jump shot, Kwane Marble misses three point jump shot, Mike Mitchell Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Keli Leaupepe steals), Maxwell Lewis misses three point jump shot, Mike Mitchell Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Keli Leaupepe steals), Jevon Porter misses three point jump shot, Mike Mitchell Jr. misses three point jump shot, Houston Mallette misses two point jump shot, Houston Mallette misses three point jump shot, Jalen Pitre turnover (bad pass) (Jalin Anderson steals), Maxwell Lewis shooting foul (Rick Issanza draws the foul), Rick Issanza misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Rick Issanza misses regular free throw 2 of 2, Maxwell Lewis blocks Kwane Marble's two point layup, Kwane Marble shooting foul (Maxwell Lewis draws the foul), Maxwell Lewis blocks Alex Merkviladze's two point jump shot, Maxwell Lewis turnover (lost ball) (Cam Shelton steals), Jalin Anderson misses three point jump shot, Jevon Porter shooting foul (Rick Issanza draws the foul), Jevon Porter blocks Cam Shelton's two point jump shot, Jan Zidek turnover (lost ball) (Cam Shelton steals), Chance Stephens misses three point jump shot, Houston Mallette shooting foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Cam Shelton misses regular free throw 1 of 1, Keli Leaupepe shooting foul (Jevon Porter draws the foul), Jevon Porter misses regular free throw 2 of 2, Jevon Porter personal foul (Alex Merkviladze draws the foul), Maxwell Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 3, Maxwell Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 3, Maxwell Lewis misses regular free throw 3 of 3, Jevon Porter turnover (bad pass) (Kwane Marble steals), Houston Mallette turnover (lost ball) (Jalin Anderson steals), Houston Mallette shooting foul (Rick Issanza draws the foul), Jalin Anderson misses two point jump shot, Keli Leaupepe turnover (lost ball) (Mike Mitchell Jr. steals), Alex Merkviladze misses two point jump shot, Jevon Porter blocks Alex Merkviladze's two point layup, Jevon Porter shooting foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Malik Moore turnover (bad pass) (Jalin Anderson steals), Maxwell Lewis blocks Cam Shelton's two point layup, Jalen Pitre personal foul (Keli Leaupepe draws the foul), Keli Leaupepe misses regular free throw 1 of 1, Maxwell Lewis shooting foul (Kwane Marble draws the foul), Kwane Marble misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Jan Zidek personal foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Jevon Porter turnover (bad pass) (Cam Shelton steals), Malik Moore shooting foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Mike Mitchell Jr. personal foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Cam Shelton misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Maxwell Lewis shooting foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Mike Mitchell Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Kwane Marble steals), Jalin Anderson turnover (bad pass) (Mike Mitchell Jr. steals), Houston Mallette personal foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul), Jevon Porter personal foul (Kwane Marble draws the foul), Kwane Marble misses regular free throw 2 of 2, Jan Zidek personal foul (Kwane Marble draws the foul). Jevon was around pros in Washington, Porter Sr. said. But, Mike Mitchell Jr. answered with a 3-pointer and Lewis added another before his layup with 15:46 to play cut the Pepperdine deficit to 58-54. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Jevon Porter of the Pepperdine Waves Porter is 6-foot-10 with a 7-foot wingspan. Despite always being around the game, he didnt take basketball seriously for a long time. Jevon was always that little dude just running around with them, playing with his siblings.. Status Committed Pepperdine 09/29/2020. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Thank you for reading! AP college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/college-basketball and https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25, Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2) shoots against Pepperdine Waves center Carson Basham (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Willow Springs presents atoughtest. Porter averaged 12 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks on the week, while averaging 12.1 points and a team-high 7.3 rebounds on the year. Timme scored eight points during an 18-7 run over the final four-plus minutes of the half that made it 50-42. Julian has just been playing great.. Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Pepperdine Waves takes on Santa Clara Broncos. I kind of put that on myself.. Cam Shelton's 25-point second half helped Loyola Marymount finish off the eight-point victory. He didnt stand out as an athlete, and as big as he was, he needed work. I know Im just as good or better than (nationally ranked players), Jevon said. In Seattle, I think every one of us had that switch where basketball became what we loved, and we wanted to do it for ourselves and not the rest of the family. Follow himon Twitter @OchoK_ and contact him [email protected] 435-414-3261. Studying sports writing. Series history:This is the first-ever meeting between the programs. Jevon Porter reaches for the net on Monday at Fr. He's looking at it from almost like a 30,000-foot view. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. Jevon became the second or third option immediately and embraced the challenge with open arms. Porter scores 30, Pepperdine takes down BYU 92-80 After Jevon, Izaak Porter returns as a senior next season for Tolton. Monday was Porters first practice during his junior season at Tolton. Porter poured himself into the game. Jevon knows that people whisper about him having big shoes to fill. Berkmar won a thriller but the entertainment here was . It's a chance for another Porter to etch their stamp on Trailblazers basketball history. Jevon is being asked to lead his Tolton team to success, something hes never experienced. The key, as Tolton has learned, is to never overlook an opponent for any reason. Against CBC, where Porter faced one of his biggest challenges, he scored 23points in the senior day loss. Photo credit: Colton Rubsamen The Owls retaliated with back-to-back 3-pointers from junior guard Travis Evee, but Lewis responded with one of his five 3-pointers on the left wing. It was that night that he realized that his role would change drastically, and hed face his biggest challenge yet: being the go-to guy at Tolton, like his esteemed brothers before him. So that really got the ball rolling in terms of him locking in and saying OK, Ive gotta put the time in.. Doctors told him growing up that he could be 7 feet tall. The night we lost, I told Takai (Chievous, a Tolton teammate), Weve gotta take this and learn from it, use it for next year, Jevon said. He was average.. But when Coban went down, Jevon had no choice but to pick up where his brother left off. Jevon Porter is a junior power forward for the Tolton Catholic Trailblazers. Receive top local news and columns every morning. Tears were shed, dreams were shattered, and though they didnt realize it at the time, six Tolton seniors high school careers ended with that final buzzer. "I feel like I had a pretty slow start to the season," Porter said on Feb. 16. Also Nominated: Keylan Boone, Pacific; Logan Johnson, Saint Mary's; Brandin Podziemski, Santa Clara; Drew Timme, Gonzaga; Fousseyni Traore, BYU MALIBU, Calif. (AP) Jevon Porter scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Pepperdine over BYU 92-80 on Thursday night. There was a problem saving your notification. He credited his change in approach to the competition he witnessed on every level in Seattle. He's a strong option on offense alongside Porter. Success! 15 Indiana; Marquette clinches Big East, Rafael Nadal out of Indian Wells, Miami with injured hip, Alaba abused, Croatia coach critical following FIFA awards, NFC champion Eagles name Johnson, Desai new coordinators, Inexperience, youth the tale of Toltons second year of rebuild. We know that, you know, theyre a very talented team and that has a lot of tough shotmakers, Strawther said. From there, things began to shift for Jevon. Id work them out for an hour and a half before I had to be at the office and before they started home-school. But he noted that he lives to play guys like that, knowing that he can truly prove himself in those kinds of games. Timme scored all of Gonzagas points in an 8-4 spurt to open the second half that pushed the lead to 12 points less than two minutes in. Drew was big, delivering in the second half and the second part of the first half. (View a sample.). WCC Announces 2022-23 Men's Basketball All-Academic Team, Putting A Bow On The 2022-23 WCC Hoops Regular Season, Seedings Announced For UCU WCC Men's Basketball Tournament, This Week In WCC Men's Basketball Feb. 21. Something flipped in him.. Against BYU, Porter shot 71.4 percentfrom the field and 60 percentfrom beyond the arc, while posting two steals. Aside from his brothers, Jevon listed Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis as a heavy influence on his game. It didnt feel real. Father Tolton player to know: TahkiChievous, who is capable of scoring 20 points if opponents aren't careful. Jevon Porter reaches for the net on Monday at Fr. Sometimes it takes toughness on offense, too, to step up and take big shots. ADVERTISEMENT Father Tolton and Lilburn (Ga.) Berkmar. Porter is Pepperdines second recruit of the 2022 class, following forward Jalen Pitre. Being there simply wasnt enough for him. Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Anton Watson (22) shoots against Pepperdine Waves forward Jevon Porter (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 . His father, Michael Porter Sr., laughed when Jevon was suggested as the third or fourth scoring option on the team during the first half of the season. The Bulldogs (23-5, 12-2 West Coast Conference), who havent lost to Pepperdine (9-10, 2-12) since Jan. 18, 2002 and have won 20 straight on the road against the Waves. We had a half-court-sized slab in our backyard, and in between classes those guys would be out there. But he wasnt playing as much as he would have liked. Jevon Porter, Father Tolton, Power Forward Pepperdine Waves Hard Commit - 9/29/2020 Jevon Porter Pos PF Height 6-10 Weight 210 Timeline Prospect Info High School Father Tolton City Columbia, MO. This development came as Porter plays around the perimeteras opposed to just the post. 13 Gonzaga beat Pepperdine 97-88 Saturday night and extend its winning streak over the Waves to 45 games. Since then, Jevon has turned the corner rapidly. Copyright 2023 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Rasir Bolton hit a 3-pointer 27 seconds later, added a three-point play with about two minutes to go and hit another 3 to make it 90-83 with 1:13 left. Jevon had a front-row seat to watch his older brothers play for one of the best prep teams in the country, Nathan Hale, in Seattle. His desire doesnt end with proving his rank among the best in the country. His commitment came days after Pitres. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. Contributor for Fansided & SB Nation. We like where were at right now, Jevon said. by Athletic Communications, ROLL THE TAPE pic.twitter.com/junJokMTRp. I had to figure out how I was gonna fit into the team. He wants to prove that he can fill the shoes that his brothers left untied and show that he can lead the Trailblazers to a state championship. Porter has been on the basketball team all three years of high school. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. Jevon Porter College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com here to fill out our brief Sports Reference Feedback Survey. What Davis can do at his size, his midrange game, his ability to put the ball on the floor and the way he plays on both ends of the court are all things Jevon admires. The win advances Tolton (20-8) to the state quarterfinals, where the Trailblazers will play Willow Springs (22-5) at 2:45 p.m. Saturday in Lebanon. He announced his decision on social media. Hes always been like that baby giraffe. (9-21, 10th place in conference (WCC), Next Game: Wednesday, Nov. 30 vs. Cal Poly, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 6:01AM. Error! That was the year Porter's older brothers, Michael Porter Jr. and Jontay Porter, led Tolton to a state championship. His accrual of double-doubles puts him tied for third overall in the conference. MISS JUMPER by PORTER,JEVON: MISS JUMPER by PORTER,JEVON--REBOUND DEF by SHELTON,CAM: REBOUND DEF by SHELTON,CAM: 17:21: GOOD 3PTR by MARBLE II,KWANE: 3 (+1) 2 : LMU 3-2 (+1) GOOD 3PTR by MARBLE II,KWANE-- 0:49 As the next in a strong basketball lineage, Jevon Porter has dominated high school opponents as an ultra-talented forward at Father Tolton the past four years. MALIBU, California - The future of the Pepperdine men's basketball program got better today as head coach Lorenzo Romar introduced three impressive recruits that will join the Waves next year - Malik Moore, Jalen Pitre and Jevon Porter. There was an error processing your request. Porter got the last laugh in that rivalry, with a different view of the game. Jevon Porter (Photo: Eric Bossi, 247Sports) Columbia (Mo.) 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