Khris Middleton, Milwaukee Bucks
In an ideal world, Middleton would have returned from the injury and ramped up to his spot in the starting lineup with no restrictions.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton will come off the bench against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night, according to NBA
Khris Middleton came off the bench to score eight points in 21 minutes and the Milwaukee Bucks won their second consecutive game after losing four of five, beating the San Antonio Spurs 121-105 on Wednesday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks latest injury report lists Khris Middleton as probable ahead of their matchup against the Orlando Magic.
Doc Rivers revealed that the Bucks' reason for benching Khris Middleton is due to precaution only amid his injury problems.
The Milwaukee Bucks are moving Khris Middleton to the bench, coach Doc Rivers confirmed on Wednesday prior to the team's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Middleton, who missed the Bucks' win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday due to ankle tendinitis,
Doc Rivers explains why Khris Middleton was downgraded to the bench on Wednesday, just hours before Milwaukee's win against the Spurs.
Bucks coach Doc Rivers explained before the game that he was looking after Middleton's health by having him start from the bench, and nothing more sinister, after he had bilateral ankle surgery over t
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