Khris Middleton DVOA, Advanced Stats, & Fantasy Rankings

Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton will make his team debut as a starter on Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks. After being traded by the Bucks on Feb. 6, Middleton is finally ready to take the court with his new squad, and he may have something to prove in Friday's matchup. During his time with the Bucks, Middleton made seven starts this season, averaging 15.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 4.9 assists in 26.0 minutes of play. Rookie guard Bub Carrington will make way for Middleton in the starting lineup.

Washington Wizards guard/forwardKhris Middleton will make his debut with his new club against his former team, the Milwaukee Bucks, on Friday. The Bucks traded Middleton to the Wizards right before the NBA trade deadline. Middleton last played in a game 18 days ago and finished with 20 points, two rebounds and four assists across 26 minutes during his final game in a Bucks uniform. The 33-year-old could see limited minutes on Friday being out of action for so long and only playing in 23 games so far this season.

Shams Charania of ESPN reports that the Washington Wizards acquired guard/forwardKhris Middleton(ankles), 20-year-old guard AJ Johnsonand a 2028 first-round pick swap from the Bucks on Wednesday in exchange for forwardsKyle Kuzma, Patrick Baldwinand a 2025 second-round pick. Since his season debut on December 6th, Middleton has struggled after undergoing surgeries on both ankles during the offseason. However, the 33-year-old could be a big part of the Wizards offense and will likely see a boost in fantasy for the rest of the regular season if he remains healthy.