Madison Pettis Reveals Startling Claim Against Ex Michael Porter Jr.
Madison Pettis discussed her past relationship with NBA player Michael Porter Jr. on a recent podcast, sharing insights into their breakup.
Background on Their Relationship
Pettis, known for her role as a child actress on Disney Channel, dated Porter Jr. from 2016 to 2017. At the time of their relationship, he was still in high school and college. A year after they split, Porter Jr. was drafted by the Denver Nuggets.
Reasons for Breakup
During the podcast, Pettis mentioned she ended her relationship with Porter Jr. before he joined the NBA, citing behavior she described as problematic. She also expressed mixed feelings about dating athletes due to her experiences but noted her respect for their passion.
Michael Porter Jr.’s Public Comments
Porter Jr. has been in the spotlight recently for his views on dating and relationships. He mentioned using controversial podcaster Andrew Tate's material to gauge reactions from women he dated and shared his preference for women who have not dated other NBA players publicly.
Porter Jr., who helped the Denver Nuggets win a championship in 2023, later moved to the Brooklyn Nets following a trade two years later.
Pettis continues to work in film and television, recently appearing in romantic comedies like He’s All That and The Wrong Paris.