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Michael Porter Jr. shocked by Disney star ex-girlfriend’s ‘psychopath’ claims

Nypost · · 343 words · By Jenna Lemoncelli
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10 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.”
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Wikipedia explicitly states that Michael Porter Jr. is a professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets.
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web search NEUTRAL — The archangel Michael battles wicked angels and wages war with the Devil. Is Jesus himself the archangel Michael? The Bible reveals the answer.
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web search NEUTRAL — Who Is the Archangel Michael? The Bible’s answer Michael, referred to by some religions as “Saint Michael,” is evidently a name given to Jesus before and after his life on earth. a Michael disputed wi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael was called “the prince of [Daniel’s] people,” “the great prince who is standing in behalf of the sons of [Daniel’s] people.” (Da 10:13, 20, 21; 12:1) This points to Michael as the angel who le…
https://www.jw.org/en/library/books/Insight-on-the-Scripture…
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“former Disney Channel star Madison Pettis, publicly called him a “psychopath.””
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Multiple independent sources (Basketball Network, and other web results) confirm that Madison Pettis called Michael Porter Jr. a 'psychopath'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Read the latest Madison, WI news. Get the latest on Wisconsin weather, sports, and things to do.
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web search NEUTRAL — Find Madison WI news, weather, things to do and sports.
https://madison.com/news/
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web search NEUTRAL — Read the latest Madison, and Dane County, Wisconsin, news from Madison.com. Get breaking headlines, local weather, entertainment, events, and more.
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“Pettis’ comments after she opened the floodgates on their relationship during a March appearance on the “In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele” podcast.”
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Multiple sources confirm Madison Pettis appeared on the 'In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele' podcast in March to discuss her relationship with Porter Jr.
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web search NEUTRAL — Madison Pettis Condemns Ex Michael Porter Jr. While Discussing Past Relationship.Pettis was the guest on a March 6 episode of the "In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele" podcast and made a powerful comment …
https://www.si.com/onsi/athlete-lifestyle/news/michael-porte…
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web search NEUTRAL — Madison Pettis called Michael Porter Jr. a ‘psychopath’. During the podcast discussion, host Owen Thiele asked Pettis whether she could see herself dating another athlete.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nba/top-stories/w…
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web search NEUTRAL — Disney actress Madison Pettis revealed on the podcast that she broke up with Michael Porter Jr. before he played in the NBA because MPJ was a psychopath.
https://www.basketballnetwork.net/off-the-court/madison-pett…
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“Porter said during a Monday appearance on the “One Night with Steiny” podcast with internet personalities Aaron Steinberg and Celina Powell.”
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Multiple sources (Sporting News, Defector, and others) confirm Porter Jr. appeared on the 'One Night with Steiny' podcast with Andrew Steinberg.
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web search NEUTRAL — Much of the attention around Michael Porter Jr.’s appearance this week on “One Night with Steiny,” an L.A.-based podcast that specializes in the NBA, was on his discussion of the dangers of sports bet…
https://sports.yahoo.com/article/essay-brooklyn-nets-problem…
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web search NEUTRAL — As for the specifics: Porter. Jr. joined Andrew "Steiny" Steinberg and a malignant lurker identified as Bob on Steinberg's show One Night With Steiny, which is largely dedicated to Steinberg asking po…
https://defector.com/michael-porter-jr-is-the-incredibly-dum…
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael Porter Jr. knows what he wants in a woman, and it's not just good looks. The Brooklyn Nets star is hoping to find a domestic wife that brings "something to the table." Appearing on the Tuesday…
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/culture/relationships/news/n…
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“they met when Pettis messaged him after seeing Steph Curry give him a birthday shoutout on Instagram.”
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Only the Basketball Network source mentions the specific detail about the Instagram message following a Steph Curry birthday shoutout; other sources confirm they dated but not the specific meeting mechanism.
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael Lamar Porter Jr., also known as "MPJ", is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Missouri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Porter_Jr.
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web search NEUTRAL — Actress Madison Pettis talks about dating Michael Porter Jr. when he was in college.But as Porter revealed, they followed each other on Instagram after their first meeting. And because he had a crush …
https://www.basketballnetwork.net/off-the-court/madison-pett…
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web search NEUTRAL — Madison Pettis. Image via: madisonpettis/Instagram.Pettis explained that she often watches games through NBA League Pass and follows the league closely. Madison Pettis called Michael Porter Jr. a ‘psy…
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nba/top-stories/w…
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“Pettis, who did not name her ex, dated Porter from 2016 through mid-2017”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of generic news links for the city of Madison, Wisconsin, and does not contain information regarding the dates of the relationship.
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web search NEUTRAL — Read the latest Madison, WI news. Get the latest on Wisconsin weather, sports, and things to do.
https://madison.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Find Madison WI news, weather, things to do and sports.
https://madison.com/news/
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web search NEUTRAL — Read the latest Madison, and Dane County, Wisconsin, news from Madison.com. Get breaking headlines, local weather, entertainment, events, and more.
https://madison.com/news/local/
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“the Denver Nuggets selected him with the No. 14 overall pick in the in 2018 NBA Draft.”
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Wikipedia and other sports data sources confirm Michael Porter Jr. was selected 14th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets.
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web search NEUTRAL — The 2018 NBA Draft was held on June 21, 2018, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur United States college basketball players and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_NBA_draft
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https://www.instagram.com/p/BkTsAE3HjlX/
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael Porter Jr. was drafted by Denver Nuggets, 1st round (14th pick, 14th overall), 2018 NBA Draft. What position does Michael Porter Jr. play? Small Forward.
https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/p/portemi01.htm…
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“Porter, who won a championship with Denver in 2023”
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The evidence provided for this claim is about the Archangel Michael and is completely irrelevant to the basketball player Michael Porter Jr.
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web search NEUTRAL — The archangel Michael battles wicked angels and wages war with the Devil. Is Jesus himself the archangel Michael? The Bible reveals the answer.
https://www.jw.org/en/library/books/bible-teach/who-is-micha…
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web search NEUTRAL — Who Is the Archangel Michael? The Bible’s answer Michael, referred to by some religions as “Saint Michael,” is evidently a name given to Jesus before and after his life on earth. a Michael disputed wi…
https://www.jw.org/en/bible-teachings/questions/archangel-mi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael was called “the prince of [Daniel’s] people,” “the great prince who is standing in behalf of the sons of [Daniel’s] people.” (Da 10:13, 20, 21; 12:1) This points to Michael as the angel who le…
https://www.jw.org/en/library/books/Insight-on-the-Scripture…
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“was traded to the Nets last June.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm or deny the trade to the Nets in June.
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“his address was leaked by Powell.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm or deny that Celina Powell leaked his address.
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