Khris Middleton's Updated Status For Lakers-Bucks Game
On Tuesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles in Wisconsin.
For the game, they will have one of their best players in the starting lineup, as 2021 NBA Champion Khris Middleton is availalbe.
Via Eric Nehm of The Athletic: "Bucks coach Doc Rivers tells reporters that Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton will play tonight vs. the Lakers."
Middleton is in the middle of another productive season with averages of 15.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists per contest while shooting 49.3% from the field and 38.0% from the three-point range in 46 games.
The Bucks are the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 46-25 record in 61 games.
They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and have gone 6-4 over their last ten games.
Most recently, the Bucks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 118-93.
Middleton finished with 11 points, ten rebounds, ten assists and one block while shooting 5/11 from the field and 1/5 from the three-point range in 27 minutes of playing time.
Following the Lakers, the Bucks will travel to New Orleans for a showdown with the Pelicans on Thursday evening.
As for the Lakers, they are currently the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a 39-32 record in 71 games.
They are in the middle of a three-game winning streak and 6-4 over their last ten games.
Following the Bucks, the Lakers will travel to Memphis for a showdown with the Grizzlies on Wednesday evening.