But that wasnt a problem for Jevon. Sports reporter, Fall 2020. Id work them out for an hour and a half before I had to be at the office and before they started home-school. Porter Sr. gave his children the tools and kept the ball in their hands at a young age. . Jevon Porter (Photo: Eric Bossi, 247Sports) Columbia (Mo.) The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Jevon Porter of the Pepperdine Waves It's a chance for another Porter to etch their stamp on Trailblazers basketball history. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Jevon Porter Position: Forward 6-11 , 220lb (211cm, 99kg) Hometown: Columbia, MO High School: Father Tolton Catholic (MO) School: Pepperdine 14 SUMMARY 2022-23 Career G 25 25 PTS 11.0 He was average.. Porter has the ability to guard anyone and anywhere,Osborne said. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Spencer Hawes, Jeremy Lin, Nate Robinson, Jamal Crawford, Dejounte Murray, Isaiah Thomas. Willow Springs presents atoughtest. Jevon was always that little dude just running around with them, playing with his siblings.. That potential made his father realize that he could be just as good as his brothers. Men's Basketball . Porter is Pepperdines second recruit of the 2022 class, following forward Jalen Pitre. 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Jevon Porter reaches for the net on Monday at Fr. 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. Receive top local news and columns every morning. That is my biggest focus winning rather than just leaving my own individual legacy at Tolton.. My boys were getting in the runs with them, and though (Jevon) was too young at the time, he was there.. Obviously Ras (Boltons) shots were huge. In districts against Fatima and Blair Oaks, Porter was the main catalyst on offense, which peaked with a 22-point performance against Blair Oaks. Julian got it going in the first half and (the Pepperdine defense) got really aggressive toward him as they should because he was hot and it really opened the game up for me, Timme said. Jalin Anderson shot 5 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points. He didnt stand out as an athlete, and as big as he was, he needed work. Coban and them when they were younger and they asked me (I got) them up at 5:30 in the morning, Porter Sr. said. read. More:How Father Tolton upended Blair Oaks for the first time since 2018 to claim district title. Seattle has been a hub for competitive basketball over the past couple decades, and the area has produced NBA players such as Dejounte Murray, Kevin Porter Jr., Zach Lavine, Matisse Thybulle and Jaylen Nowell over the last several years. 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.. He recalled working out Jevon and his siblings early on. I know Im just as good or better than (nationally ranked players), Jevon said. UCU WCC MEN'S BASKETBALL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK - JEVON PORTER, FR., F - PEPPERDINE In addition to his 30-point, 10-rebound performance in Pepperdine's win over BYU and his 14-point, seven-rebound output at San Francisco, Porter is the only freshman in the WCC to earn a double-double, and he has accumulated seven on the campaign. 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. There was an error processing your request. Tolton Catholic forward Jevon Porter announced his commitment to Pepperdine basketball Monday via Instagram. Being there simply wasnt enough for him. Men's Basketball Thats when I realized, Dang, thats crazy. Jevon became the second or third option immediately and embraced the challenge with open arms. Everybody has their defined position. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. First-year forward Jevon Porter goes up for a layup versus Rice on Nov. 7 at Firestone Fieldhouse. He has a close relationship with the Porter family and is Michael Porter Jr.s godfather. Feb 10, 2023 at 1:00 am ET 1 min read. So that really got the ball rolling in terms of him locking in and saying OK, Ive gotta put the time in.. We know that, you know, theyre a very talented team and that has a lot of tough shotmakers, Strawther said. Coach (Jeremy) Osborne said this is the hardest schedule Tolton has ever had besides when (Michael Porter Jr.) was there. My freshman year, it was weird, the 6-foot 10 forward said. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. 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. All rights reserved. His commitment came days after Pitres. 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. Houston Mallette added 22 . Jevon Porter is a junior power forward for the Tolton Catholic Trailblazers. UCU WCC MEN'S BASKETBALL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK JEVON PORTER, FR., F PEPPERDINE Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Jevon Porter. Willow Springs playerto know:Owen Duddridge, who scored 17 points against Lamar in sectionals and 20 in the district title game against Hollister. Mallette led the Waves with 22 points. All Rights Reserved. They have all these pros that come in the summer and play in (the University of Washingtons) gym along with the players at Washington. Get the latest Mizzou, local preps and other sports headlines every day. Jevon Porter. Videos produzidos pela equipe da Tapera FM, situada em sao jose da tapera, sertao de Alagoas, Trata se de conteudos culturais e educativos. Also Nominated: Logan Johnson, Saint Mary's; Drew Timme, Gonzaga; Jan Zidek, Pepperdine When in doubt, Jevon Porter balled out. (View a sample.). Siblings Coban and Jevon Porter have shared that unique connection this season. But he noted that he lives to play guys like that, knowing that he can truly prove himself in those kinds of games. As Jevon graduates, he'll. "I feel like the team as a whole has matured in a lot of ways," Porter said. Sophomore guard Houston Mallette contributed with 22 points on 9-for-16 shooting. My family never put pressure on anyone with basketball, he said. 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. Father Tolton is a three-star prospect who ranks outside of the 2022 top 150. Doctors told him growing up that he could be 7 feet tall. Keli Leaupepe scored 13 points while shooting 5 for 11, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc, and added three steals. 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. When (the Porters moved to Seattle), you could see his confidence, his skill and everything just shoot up.. While Jevon couldnt deny any of it, he couldnt help but be more modest. 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 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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). 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. Theyre biased toward guys. "Being a vocal leader, he's definitely grown in that aspect," Tolton coach Jeremy Osborne said on Tolton's senior day. 6-6, 190 | Class of 2022. 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. Porter and Maxwell Lewis added 20 points apiece. So farin state play, he's only gotten better with that 34-point outing against Fair Grove. 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. In two double-digit scoring outings this week, Porter notched his eighth-total double-double at Santa Clara and remains the only freshman in the WCC to have achieved that feat. Jevon Porter scored nine points in a 16-6 run, capped by Houston Mallette's 3-pointer, that trimmed Pepperdine's deficit to 78-77 with 3:50 remaining. 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. Success! 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. Sat, Feb 4. vs Portland Pilots (12-14) Firestone Fieldhouse. All rights reserved. He announced his decision on social media. Porter, the brother of former Missouri standouts Jontay and Michael Porter. The way Ill have the biggest legacy on the program is winning state this year and next year, Jevon said. He is entering his third season as head coach of Pepperdine after stints at Saint Louis and Washington. His second-oldest brother, Jontay, currently plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. You have permission to edit this article. At the time, Jevon was in seventh grade, playing AAU basketball for the Seattle Rotary with now-Duke commit and nationally ranked senior forward Paolo Banchero. Contact me at jxld3y@mail.missouri.edu or in the newsroom at 882-5700. I got to see him play the summer going into his freshman year, Porter Sr. said. There was a problem saving your notification. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Monday was the first basketball practice of the season. He credited his change in approach to the competition he witnessed on every level in Seattle. When Jevon packed his bags for Seattle, his father was still taller than him. Sometimes it takes toughness on offense, too, to step up and take big shots. Already committed to Pepperdine, 6-foot-9 power forward Jevon Porter of Michael Porter Jr. Elite and Columbia (Mo.) 2022-23 Pepperdine Father Tolton player to know: TahkiChievous, who is capable of scoring 20 points if opponents aren't careful. Jevon Porter practices basketball with sophomore Andrew Fallis on Monday at Fr. Hed be mad because he didnt get to play a lot when they played. Timme grabbed seven rebounds and his 822 career rebounds are sixth-most in program history. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. 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. He has found his groove despite his winter getting off to a slower start than he wanted. 13 Gonzaga beat Pepperdine 97-88 Saturday night and extend its winning streak over the Waves to 45 games. Julian has just been playing great.. 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. 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. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com G-Lg Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Compare Jevon Carter to other players 2022-23 Bucks (43-17, 2nd place in Eastern Conference) Last Game W 104-101 vs. PHO Next Game: Tuesday, Feb. 28 at BRK On this page: Per Game Totals Per 36 Minutes Per 100 Poss Advanced Adjusted Shooting Play-by-Play Shooting Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Find out more. "I feel like I had a pretty slow start to the season," Porter said on Feb. 16. Hometown Columbia, Mo. In addition, Mike Mitchell Jr. had 11 points, five assists and two steals. He spends some days watching Davis highlights and trying to emulate his moves in the gym. Or write about sports? With Porter leading the charge, the Trailblazers are positioned to make their first Final Four since the2016 season. He's a strong option on offense alongside Porter. NEWS BIO SOCIAL STATS VIDEOS GAME LOG. 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. His desire doesnt end with proving his rank among the best in the country. Its his time now. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. The Bears allow just under 45 points per game. Vdeos produzidos pela equipe da Tapera FM, situada em So Jos da Tapera, Serto de Alagoas. We present them here for purely educational purposes. There was a problem saving your notification. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. ADVERTISEMENT section: | slug: | sport: collegebasketball | route: gametracker | Timmes last basket, a layup that gave the Gonzaga a 78-70 lead with 5:30 to play, moved him past Bill Cartwright, who scored 2,116 points for San Francisco (1975-79), into eighth on the West Coast Conferences career scoring list with 2,117. Error! Eight months ago, sophomore forward Jevon Porter spent his Saturday night bawling his eyes out, lying awake in his bed until the sun rose. UCU WCC MEN'S BASKETBALL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK JEVON PORTER, F PEPPERDINE Even his two older sisters, Bri and Cierra, played for the Missouri womens basketball team for four years. If theres one thing Jevon doesnt lack, its confidence. Something flipped in him.. But when Coban went down, Jevon had no choice but to pick up where his brother left off. The 6-foot-10 standout will continue his growth at the next level at Pepperdine. To him, the players there were really good compared to the competition he knew in Missouri. His offense also has been something to be reckoned with, especially in the past month. You could just see his game take off from there, and hes forever evolving. 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. 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. 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. That lit a fire under Jevon, too, because he wasnt really at those kids level when we were out there, Porter Sr. said. I had to figure out how I was gonna fit into the team. The Waves also received double-digit scoring efforts from sophomore guard Mike Mitchell Jr. and senior forward Jan Zidek with 13 and 14 points, respectively. "You've just got to keep going," he said. Father Tolton lost 78-72 in overtime to Moline (Ill.) High but it wasn't for lack of effort from Pepperdine signee Jevon Porter. Timme scored eight points during an 18-7 run over the final four-plus minutes of the half that made it 50-42. Jevon will even get the chance to see players like five-star Greenwood forward Aminu Mohammed. But no matter how much work Jevon knew was ahead of him in order to prove himself, the potential was there. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Studying sports writing. 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. Jevon and his seven siblings have all been invested in basketball since they could walk. We saw . Against CBC, where Porter faced one of his biggest challenges, he scored 23points in the senior day loss. Murray scores 26 to lead Iowa past No. Monday was the first basketball practice of the season. We had a half-court-sized slab in our backyard, and in between classes those guys would be out there. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. This is the second time that Porter has won UCU WCC Freshman of the Week (Dec. 27), and its the third weekly honor overall for the Waves this season. 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. Porter, the brother of former Missouri standouts Jontay and Michael Porter Jr., is a junior at Tolton. Let us know what's going on! Pepperdine Waves #14 F. Player Home. The 6-foot-8 forward is listed as a three-star prospect by both Rivals and 247Sports. More:'Aaron has no conscience': Meet the Tolton phenom who ties a state contender together. Jevon Porter reaches for the net on Monday at Fr. Jevon was always kinda gangly, Porter Sr. said. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The baton has been handed to Jevon, and hes eager to hoist it. Pepperdine also got 13 . Shelton scored seven points in the first half and Loyola Marymount went into the break trailing 28-25. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. "Since then, everything's gotten a lot better. He kind of felt like he had to just because everyone else was. Thank you for reading! Hes taken bits of both Michael and Jontays games to become the player he is now. His accrual of double-doubles puts him tied for third overall in the conference. I kind of put that on myself.. His 3-point shot is accurate and his ability to drive is powerful. 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. 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. You have permission to edit this article. Rankings those dont matter, really. Freshman forward Jevon Porter had a career night scoring 30 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. ", More:How Avery Oetting supercharged Hallsville girls basketball to the cusp of the Final Four. Porter poured himself into the game. Jevon was around pros in Washington, Porter Sr. said. Latest on Pepperdine Waves forward Jevon Porter including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Jevon Porter is the next man up. But he, in particular, it happened there. When he hit that shot, I just stood there, Porter said. Porter Sr. thinks that his son can absolutely lead Tolton to success, and Jevon feels the same way. TicketSmarter: Official Ticket Resale Partner, Men's Basketball Tips Off WCC Tournament Thursday, WCC Honors Porter with Third Freshman of the Week Award, Pepperdine Falls in Penultimate Regular-Season Contest, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Do you have a blog? We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, and recaps on CBSSports.com Contributor for Fansided & SB Nation. This development came as Porter plays around the perimeteras opposed to just the post. Durango's Jevon Yapi (3) shoots during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in . All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Berkmar won a thriller but the entertainment here was . Porter has been on the basketball team all three years of high school. But he wasnt playing as much as he would have liked. One of the best matchups of the event was Columbia (Mo.) Shelton also added four assists and three steals for the Lions (19-11, 9-7 West Coast Conference). Jevon knows that people whisper about him having big shoes to fill. Among those teams are powerhouses like CBC, Webster Groves and Vashon. From there, things began to shift for Jevon. He currently sits as the 178th-best player in his class according to 247Sports. Follow himon Twitter @OchoK_ and contact him atCKwiecinsk@gannett.comor 435-414-3261. Coban was the star at Tolton leading up to about midseason, when he tore his meniscus and was sidelined for the rest of the year. 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-- Romar recruited Jevons aforementioned brothers while at Washington, but when he was fired in 2017, both brothers comitted to Missouri. Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Pepperdine Waves takes on Santa Clara Broncos. Even to this day, hes getting better and better, but he was never really the best player on his team. Against BYU, Porter shot 71.4 percentfrom the field and 60 percentfrom beyond the arc, while posting two steals. 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. Everything is set for me. 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