Khris Middleton

James Khristian "Khris" Middleton (born August 12, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended Porter-Gaud School, where he was coached by John Pearson. As a junior and senior, he was named South Carolina Player of the Year, and was a McDonald's All-American nominee. He went on to play college basketball for Texas A&M University, where he started the majority of the games in his freshman year. In his sophomore season, he earned second-team All-Big 12 honors after leading the Aggies in scoring with 14.3 points per game. Middleton was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 39th overall pick of the 2012 NBA draft.

Early life and high school

Middleton was born on August 12, 1991 in Charleston, South Carolina to James and Nichelle Middleton. He has one older sister named Brittney, and his cousin, Josh Powell, has played in the NBA. Another cousin, Kenny Manigault, plays basketball for Wichita State University and was teammates with Middleton on the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) team Carolina Celtics. Two other teammates on the Carolina Celtics accepted Division I basketball scholarships, Jamal Curry (Radford) and Devin Booker (Clemson).

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Wizards vs Nets Injury Report: D'Angelo Russell, Khris Middleton Status Revealed

Newsweek 29 Mar 2025
The Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets have released the injury status for their stars ahead of their game ....
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Khris Middleton Gets Real On Similarities Between Wizards, Bucks

The Capital Journal 29 Mar 2025
Interesting comparison from the former NBA champion ....
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Milwaukee Bucks playoff tiebreakers: NBA standings, bracket, record, schedule and more

Stevens Point Journal 28 Mar 2025
Damian Lillard's injury leaves Bucks in a bad spot as playoffs loom ... The NBA playoffs are approaching for the Milwaukee Bucks ... They departed with all-time great Khris Middleton and brought in Kyle Kuzma from the Washington Wizards and Kevin Porter Jr.
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76ers predicted to cut ties with Paul George in trade for $93 million champion & star

Sportingnews 25 Mar 2025
Khris Middleton, Richaun Holmes ... Middleton has a player option for $34 million in 2026, which he is likely to opt into with his age and his injury history ... Middleton is not the player he was when he helped the Bucks win the title in 2021.
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Kurtenbach: The 49ers will have to pay for Brandon Aiyuk’s deal, one way or another

Monterey Herald 25 Mar 2025
The worst-kept secret in football might not even qualify as a secret anymore ... Call it buyer’s remorse ... They do ... Maybe Cleveland is in ... Just like Joe Harris, Khris Middleton, or Marcus Smart, Aiyuk is a salary that needs to be dumped, at any cost. .
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Kurtenbach: The 49ers will have to pay with Brandon Aiyuk, one way or another

Monterey Herald 25 Mar 2025
The worst-kept secret in football might not even qualify as a secret anymore ... Call it buyer’s remorse ... They do ... Maybe Cleveland is in ... Just like Joe Harris, Khris Middleton, or Marcus Smart, Aiyuk is a salary that needs to be dumped, at any cost. .
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Five best NBA prop bets for Monday, March 24: Julius Randle, Josh Giddey, Khris Middleton ...

CBS Sports 24 Mar 2025
Khris Middleton Over 16.5 points + rebounds + assists (-125). Middleton isn't listed on Monday's injury report after resting against the Knicks on Saturday. Although Middleton had just nine points ...
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Thunder might sign ex-Bucks NBA champ, 3-time All-Star this summer

Sportingnews 24 Mar 2025
Such a player might be hitting the market in the form of former Milwaukee Bucks NBA champion and three-time All-Star Khris Middleton. Middleton, traded to the Washington Wizards for Kyle Kuzma this season, has a $34 million player option for 2025-26.
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Knicks vs Wizards Injury Report: Jalen Brunson, Khris Middleton Status Revealed

Newsweek 22 Mar 2025
The New York Knicks and Washington Wizards have released the injury status for their stars heading into their matchup ....
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First look at Texas A&M, Michigan’s second round NCAA Tournament opponent

Michigan Live 21 Mar 2025
Michigan’s men’s basketball team survived a scare from No ... The Wolverines, the No. 5 seed in the South Region, will play No ... Khris Middleton (basketball), Myles Garrett (football), Johnny Manziel (football), Mike Evans (football), Von Miller (football).
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Ranking Cooper Flagg's NBA best fits in 2025 draft, from Jazz to Hornets and Wizards

Sportingnews 21 Mar 2025
By now, it's no secret that the 2025 NBA Draft is the Cooper Flagg draft ... MORE. NBA Mock Draft 2.0 ... 1. Wizards ... Veterans like Jordan Poole, Khris Middleton, Marcus Smart, and Malcolm Brogdon may even be enticed to stick around and be a part of it ... Nets ... .
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Bulls could jumpstart rebuild in monster trade for $175 million NBA champion on questionable contender

Sportingnews 20 Mar 2025
The Bulls appear headed for the Play-In Tournament, as they hold a four-game lead over the Toronto Raptors for the No. 10 seed in the Eastern Conference ... Bucks predicted to trade for Khris Middleton's $76 million teammate in major offseason move ... .
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After blockbuster trades like Dončić and Butler, how these NBA teams are performing

Usatoday 19 Mar 2025
From Jan ... James remains out while he rehabs ... The Bucks gave up longtime franchise cornerstone and fan favorite Khris Middleton to get the deal done ... However, the Bucks have a negative net-rating per 100 possessions and were plus-4.5 with Middleton.
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