ˈæftɚɹ ɐ stˈɪnt ɪnðɪ ˌeɪbˌiːˈeɪ fɚðə lˌɑːs vˈeɪɡəs ˈeɪsᵻz ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən twˈɛlv, pˈoːɹɾɚ bɪɡˈæn ɐ səksˈɛsfəl θɹˈiːjˈɪɹ ɹˈʌn wɪððə fˈɔːɹt wˈeɪn mˈæd ˈænts ʌvðɪ ˌɛnbˌiːˈeɪ dɪvˈɛləpmənt lˈiːɡ bᵻtwˌiːn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛlv ænd ˈeɪpɹəl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈɪftiːn, wˈɪnɪŋ ɐ tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp wɪððə tˈiːm ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn fˈoːɹtiːn.
After a stint in the ABA for the Las Vegas Aces in 2011–12, Porter began a successful three-year run with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League between December 2012 and April 2015, winning a championship with the team in 2013–14.