Khris Middleton Injury: Updates on Bucks Guard’s Hamstring and Return

September 21st, 2016 by Joe Pantorno Leave a reply »
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton suffered a torn hamstring and will miss extended time after undergoing surgery. 

Continue for updates.

Middleton Expected to Miss 6 Months Wednesday, Sept. 21 The Vertical's Shams Charania relayed the update, citing league sources. 

According to the Bucks' official press release, Middleton will likely miss six months after he undergoes surgery next week. 

"We’re obviously disappointed for Khris and our team, but injuries are an unfortunate part of the game," Bucks general manager John Hammond said. "We’ll rely on our overall roster depth to help us while Khris is out for a significant period of the season."

Preparing for his fifth year in the league, Middleton is trying to build off a 2015-16 season that saw his offensive production jump to 18.2 points per game. He averaged 13.4 the previous campaign.

The increase might have been due to Brandon Knight's departure at the 2014-15 trade deadline, and it created the expectation that Middleton would be a key part of a solid offensive unit that also features Jabari Parker, Gi ...

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