Former Wisconsin center lands on fourth NBA team in six seasons

Former Wisconsin Badgers center Micah Potter has signed with his fourth NBA team.

Despite joining the league in the 2021-22 season, Potter is now set to play on his fourth team in six years.

Potter debuted for the Detroit Pistons , but he appeared in just three games with the organization.

He then spent three seasons with the Utah Jazz , officially starting 10 games in 61 games.

Last season, Potter started seven games for the Indiana Pacers.

Overall, he appeared in a career-high 47 games and averaged a career-high 19.3 minutes per game in Indiana.

Now, he's been claimed off waivers by the Portland Trail Blazers , the team revealed.

Welcome to Rip City, Micah Potter! Full release here: https://t.co/xMEwhFx0ex pic.twitter.com/eJw147px43 Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) July 10, 2026 Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the 6-foot-9 center would love to settle down and find a permanent home in the NBA.

Potter's collegiate journey began at Ohio State.

He transferred to Wisconsin and played on the team from 2019-21, starting 22 of the 52 games he appeared in.

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