Khris Middleton has been part of Opening Night in Milwaukee for more than a decade. But Wednesday marks the first time he'll be in something other than a Bucks uniform.
Middleton's first game in Milwaukee since being traded takes place Wednesday as his Washington Wizards and the Bucks launch their seasons.
Middleton, who ranks third on Milwaukee's all-time scoring list with 12,586 points, was traded last season at the deadline in a four-team deal that brought Kyle Kuzma to the Bucks. Rookie guard AJ Johnson joined Middleton in going to D.C. in the deal.
"He should get the warmest welcome ever," said Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who played with Middleton for 11-plus seasons. "When he comes here and he sees his tribute video, he should be in tears crying. I cannot explain how much

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