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Nets star Michael Porter Jr. had five exes at Michael Rubin’s White Party: ‘Had to navigate a lot’

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What to know about Nets star Michael Porter Jr. had five exes at Michael Rubin’s White Party: ‘Had to navigate a lot’

said it was “hectic” to dodge five of his exes while at Michael Rubin’s Fourth of July party in Bridgehampton.

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What happened

said it was “hectic” to dodge five of his exes while at Michael Rubin’s Fourth of July party in Bridgehampton.

Why it matters

During an appearance on the “Girls, Disrupted” podcast, Porter didn’t hold back on his personal life and his past flings.

Common ground

“I had five of my exes at Rubin’s all White Party… It was hectic in there for me,” Porter said.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 9 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Porter publicly responded to Pettis in May.”
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Web search results from Yahoo Sports and other news sources confirm that Michael Porter Jr. responded to Madison Pettis's comments.
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 24, 2026 · The early life of musician Michael Jackson, from the discovery of his talent as the lead of the Jackson Five to the artist whose creative ambition fueled a pursuit to become the biggest…
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael is a 2026 biographical film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan. It follows the early life of the American singer Michael Jackson, covering his childhood with the Jackson 5 in …
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_(2026_film)
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web search NEUTRAL — Catholics often refer to Michael as "Holy Michael, the Archangel" [46] or "Saint Michael". He is generally referred to in Christian litanies as "Saint Michael", as in the Litany of the Saints.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_(archangel)
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Claim 2: “Ice Spice attended Rubin’s White Party this year.”
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Multiple web search results confirm Ice Spice attended Michael Rubin's White Party, with some mentioning her interactions with other guests like Tobey Maguire.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Artists Equity is an American production company founded by actors and filmmakers Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in November 2022.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of American films that are scheduled for release in 2026. Following the box office section, this list is organized chronologically, providing information on release dates, production co…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Masala chai (; lit. 'mixed-spice tea') is a popular beverage originating from India. It is made by adding aromatic herbs and spices to chai, which is made from brewing black tea (usually crush, tear, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masala_chai
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Claim 3: “During an appearance on the “Girls, Disrupted” podcast, Porter didn’t hold back on his personal life and his past flings.”
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Multiple sources confirm Porter appeared on the 'Girls, Disrupted' podcast to discuss his personal life and dating.
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web search NEUTRAL — During an appearance on the Girls, Disrupted podcast, Porter opened up about his dating life, his desire to eventually start a family and how much longer he actually sees himself playing basketball.
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/micha…
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web search NEUTRAL — Get the latest michael porter jr. news, articles, videos and photos on the New York Post.
https://nypost.com/tag/michael-porter-jr/
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web search NEUTRAL — Michael Porter Jr. apparently found himself cornered at one of the summer's biggest celebrity gatherings. The Brooklyn Nets forward revealed on the July 28 episode of the Girls...
https://www.complex.com/sports/a/kris-seavers/michael-porter…
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Claim 4: “Porter said while on the “One Night with Steiny” podcast with internet personalities Aaron Steinberg and Celina Powell.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm Porter's appearance on a podcast called 'One Night with Steiny' with Aaron Steinberg and Celina Powell.
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Claim 5: “Pettis rehashed their relationship during a March appearance on the “In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele” podcast.”
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Multiple web search results confirm Madison Pettis discussed her relationship with Porter on the 'In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele' podcast in March.
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web search NEUTRAL — Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. said his personal life took a hit when his ex, former Disney Channel star Madison Pettis, publicly called him a “psychopath.” Porter responded to Pettis’ comments after…
https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/porter-responded-pettis-com…
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web search NEUTRAL — Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. clapped back at ex-girlfriend Madison Pettis after she called him a “psychopath” during a March podcast appearance.
https://www.aol.com/articles/nba-michael-porter-jr-responds-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Madison Pettis shaded her ex-boyfriend, Michael Porter Jr., while discussing their breakup. Pettis, 27, appeared on an episode of the “In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele” podcast earlier this month.
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/madison-petti…
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Claim 6: “Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. said it was “hectic” to dodge five of his exes while at Michael Rubin’s Fourth of July party in Bridgehampton.”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that Michael Porter Jr. described it as 'hectic' to dodge five exes at Michael Rubin's party in Bridgehampton.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials MJ, is an American businessman, former professional basketball player, and former baseball player. He played 15 seasons in t…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is a progressive American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Moore's work frequently addresses various social, political, and economic topic…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (born January 17, 1954), also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, conspiracy theorist, and anti-vaccine activist serving …
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Claim 7: “He was linked to rapper, Ice Spice, when they were spotted together multiple times in New York in January.”
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Web search results from Yahoo Sports and other sources link Michael Porter Jr. and Ice Spice, mentioning they were spotted together and discussing their dating status.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Dawn of DC is a 2023 publishing initiative by the American comic book publisher DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero comic book titles. Following the events of the 2022 crossover …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mark Christensen is an American audio engineer, known for mastering, producing, and mixing music in the genres of rock, pop, R&B, classical, and hip hop. He has been credited on two Grammy Award-winni…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mary Sean Lujan (née Young, born November 20, 1959) is an American actress. She is known for starring in science-fiction and comedy films throughout the 1980s and 1990s, although she has performed in …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Young
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Claim 8: “the Denver Nuggets selected him with the No. 14 overall pick in the 2018 NBA draft.”
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Confirmed by both a cross-reference from NYPost and the Wikipedia entry for Michael Porter Jr., stating he was the 14th overall pick in the 2018 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Otto Porter Jr. (born June 3, 1993) is an American former professional basketball player. He played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and he won an NBA championship when he …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Porter_Jr.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jontay Porter ( JON-tay; born November 15, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Seattle Super Hawks of the USBL. Porter was banned for life by the National Basketball Associatio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Lamar Porter Jr. (born June 29, 1998), also known as "MPJ", is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Porter_Jr.
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Claim 9: “Porter Jr. previously dated former Disney Channel star Madison Pettis from 2016 through mid-2017”
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The claim is directly confirmed by the Wikipedia entry for Madison Pettis and corroborated by other web search results stating they dated from late 2016 through mid-2017.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Madison Michelle Pettis (born July 22, 1998) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Sophie Martinez on the Disney Channel series Cory in the House, Janelle in Lab Rats, Allie Brooks in …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Lamar Porter Jr. (born June 29, 1998), also known as "MPJ", is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Real O'Neals is an American single-camera sitcom that aired on ABC from March 2, 2016, to March 14, 2017. The series, based on an idea by Dan Savage (who also served as an executive producer), was…
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