NBA Fans React To Khris Middleton's Washington Wizards Debut Against Bucks

Khris Middleton made his Wizards debut.

Apr 30, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) walks off the court following the game against the Indiana Pacers during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images / Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

On Friday night, Khris Middleton played his first game for the Washington Wizards.

The Wizards lost to the Milwaukee Bucks by a score of 104-101.

Middleton finished the loss with 12 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals while shooting 4/10 from the field and 1/4 from the three-point range in 25 minutes.

First bucket as a Wizard for @Khris22m 🧙‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/5GyA09IylQ

— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) February 22, 2025

Many people reacted to his performance on social media.

@Wiscodsin: "I miss him. Give him back."

I miss him. Give him back.

— WISCODSIN (@Wiscodsin) February 22, 2025

@illfayze: "Wizards not letting Khris Middleton get his proverbial revenge against the Bucks while Milwaukee lets Kyle Kuzma cook vs. Washington is a great reflection of each franchise."

Wizards not letting Khris Middleton get his proverbial revenge against the Bucks while Milwaukee lets Kyle Kuzma cook vs. Washington is a great reflection of each franchise.

— Fayzey (@illfayze) February 22, 2025

@JxstHxnter: "Bucks WIN! 104-101

Khris Middleton with the final shot of the game to tie it... and he missed. Wow. Thought we were going to get busted in the chops on that one. Great win in what could've been an overlooked trap game on the road. 🦌"

Bucks WIN! 104-101

Khris Middleton with the final shot of the game to tie it... and he missed. Wow. Thought we were going to get busted in the chops on that one. Great win in what could've been an overlooked trap game on the road. 🦌

— Hunter (@JxstHxnter) February 22, 2025

@Fullcourtpass: "Man Khris Middleton can still hoop when healthy"

Man Khris Middleton can still hoop when healthy pic.twitter.com/CPuVaWdsdt

— Fullcourtpass (@Fullcourtpass) February 22, 2025

@WizardsMafia: "I love Middleton playing alongside these young guys. His basketball IQ shows why he’s been an All Star multiple times in his career."

I love Middleton playing alongside these young guys. His basketball IQ shows why he’s been an All Star multiple times in his career.

— WIZTAKES (@WizardsMafia) February 22, 2025

@Giannis_An344: "My goat 😭"

My goat 😭 pic.twitter.com/QfjpvEQQsr

— Fish Middleton (@Giannis_An344) February 22, 2025

@CommandersMuse: "Khris Middleton for three over Kevin Porter Jr."

Khris Middleton for three over Kevin Porter Jr. pic.twitter.com/jZEMWyXUf5

— Jayden/Bilal Fan Club #RaiseHail (@CommandersMuse) February 22, 2025

@RyanBucksIn6: "Khris Middleton for the Tie vs his former Team"

Khris Middleton for the Tie vs his former Team pic.twitter.com/O5SfRwzJ85

— Ryan💚🦌 (@RyanBucksIn6) February 22, 2025

theScore: "Weird seeing Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart in Wizards' unis. 🪄"

Weird seeing Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart in Wizards' unis. 🪄 pic.twitter.com/7Afu538FqP

— theScore (@theScore) February 22, 2025

@Heavenlybuckets: "Khris Middleton wasted NO TIME going at Kyle Kuzma 😭"

Khris Middleton wasted NO TIME going at Kyle Kuzma 😭 pic.twitter.com/HiX6E6XOpM

— Follow HeavenlyBuckets (@Heavenlybuckets) February 22, 2025

The Wizards dropped to 9-46 in 55 games, which has them as the 15th seed in the Eastern Conference.

Middleton had spent part of 12 seasons playing for the Bucks.

All love for a legend. pic.twitter.com/CII44uXvC9

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) February 22, 2025