Khris Middleton is a veteran small forward/shooting guard for the Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The three-time All-Star helped the is notable for helping the Bucks win their first NBA championship in 50 years in 2021.
Due to a knee injury, Middleton only played 33 games in the 2022/23 season. He averaged 15.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game on 43.6% shooting from the field, including 31.5% from deep.
On July 6, 2023, Middleton signed a three-year contract worth $93 million with the Bucks. It also has incentives worth $9.19 million which brings the total amount of the contract to $102.19 million.
Alongside superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, Middleton will aim to win his second NBA championship with the Bucks in the 2023/24 season. At the international level, Middleton has won a gold medal for Team USA at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Khris Middleton Draft
The Detroit Pistons drafted Khris Middleton with the 39th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.
Khris Middleton NBA Teams
Khris Middleton is currently with his second team in the NBA. Here is a look at his performances with the two franchises he has played for.
Detroit Pistons (2012-2013)
Khris Middleton debuted in the NBA with the Pistons. In his solo season with the team, he played 27 games and averaged 6.1 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. He shot 44.0% from the field, including 31.1% from deep. During the 2013 offseason, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in return for Brandon Jennings and Vyacheslav Kravtsov.
Milwaukee Bucks (2013-Present)
Khris Middleton is currently in his 11th season with the Bucks. Throughout eleven seasons and 663 games so far, he has averaged 17.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.2 steals per game. He has shot 45.8% from the field, 38.9% from 3-point range.
With the Bucks, Middleton has been named an All-Star thrice and helped the team win the NBA championship in 2021.
FAQs
A. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, United States on August 12, 1991, Khris Middleton is 32 years old as of 2023.
A. Khris Middleton has played for two teams in the NBA — the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks.
A. Khris Middleton wears jersey #22 for the Bucks. He wore jersey #32 for the Pistons.
A. Khris Middleton’s height is 6’7” and his weight is 100 kg (222 lbs).
A. In the 2022/23 season, Khris Middleton averaged 15.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game in 33 games.
