Bucks F Khris Middleton set to return from ankle injury
Jan 26, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) looks at the ball during the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Fiserv Forum. credits: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Khris Middleton is set to return from a month-long absence because of an ankle injury during Sunday's home game against the Phoenix Suns.
In was in a game against the Suns on Feb. 6 at Phoenix when Middleton came away with a sprained left ankle. Milwaukee went 10-6 while Middleton was on the mend, including Thursday's 114-105 home victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Bucks fashioned a six-game wining streak during Middleton's absence, but are just 2-3 since March 6.
Middleton, 32, has scored 14.8 points with 4.3 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 43 games, all starts, this season.
An All-Star in 2019, 2020 and 2022, Middleton has averaged 16.9 points in 727 career games (638 starts) over 12 seasons. He began his NBA career in 2012-13 with the Detroit Pistons before a July 2013 trade to the Bucks.
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