According to The Athletic, the Bucks could be making a move soon for Kyle Kuzma in a deal that would send Khris Middleton and draft capital to the Wizards. Kuzma would help the Bucks with their scoring issues. When he is motivated, he is a top-shelf scorer at the wing position. Getting rid of Middleton would be an added bonus as well.

According to NBA reporter Steve Bulpett of Heavy Sports, the Milwaukee Bucks are “close” to trading Khris Middleton to the Washington Wizards for Kyle Kuzma. Middleton helped the Bucks win the 2021 title against the Phoenix Suns.

The Milwaukee Bucks (26-22) have hit a skid at an inconvenient time, falling to fifth place in the East after losing four straight games (all by double-digits). Their once revived title-contention ambitions may be dwindling once again.

Milwaukee lost its fourth straight game as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez sat out Monday in Oklahoma City.

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Monday night's showdown against the host Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right knee injury.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Khris Middleton won’t be available for Milwaukee against Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City on Monday night, the Bucks’ second game in two days