If Middleton is bought out, it would make sense for him to end up back in Milwaukee.
Khris Middleton could be back on the market soon, and in that case, the Milwaukee Bucks feel like a logical suitor. Per The Athletic's Josh Robbins (subscription required), executives believe the likeliest route for Middleton over the next few weeks is to remain with the Washington Wizards through the NBA Trade Deadline and then be bought out. Would returning to Milwaukee make sense?