Giannis Antetokounmpo has 30 points, Bucks rout Pistons
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists to help the Milwaukee Bucks rout the Detroit Pistons 131-101 on Friday nightAPRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KHRIS MIDDLETON #22 - SMALL FORWARD - MILWAUKEE BUCKS
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Does it all in win Middleton logged 22 points (9-18 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, nine assists, one block and two steals in 39 minutes during Thursday's 127-121 victory over the Celtics.
Impact Middleton finished with at least 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the third time this season. Coming into the contest, he was shooting just 36.8 percent from the field over his last five contests, but Thursday's outing is certainly a step in the right direction. He'll look to build off his strong all-around performance Friday against the Pistons.
APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giannis, Holiday help Bucks rally past Celtics 127-121
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Lopez scores 28, Bucks beat Bulls 127-106 to clinch Central
Brook Lopez scored a season-high 28 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a rather quiet performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo to clinch their fourth straight Central Division c...APRIL 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Totals 19 points in Tuesday's win Middleton registered 19 points (8-17 FG, 3-10 3Pt), five assists, four rebounds and three steals during Tuesday's 127-106 win over the Bulls.
Impact Middleton struggled from distance again but was able to convert enough attempts in the mid-range to finish second on the squad in scoring. The guard is shooting just 27.3 percent from three across his past five outings, which is well below his season average of 37.4 percent. His three-point shooting is something that needs to come around if the Bucks wish to defend their championship in the coming postseason.
APRIL 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton flustered by Mavs' defense in Bucks' loss: 'They caused some chaos' Jason Kidd didn't want to see Antetokounmpo and Middleton go off on his Mavs, so he sent numerous double-teams at both All-Stars Sunday.
APRIL 4, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
One rebound shy of double-double Middleton logged 11 points (3-14 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds and nine assists over 37 minutes during Sunday's 118-112 loss to the Mavericks.
Impact Middleton struggled mightily with his shot in the loss and left a gaping hole in Milwaukee's typical offensive production. His defensive play only registered with a nine-rebound total, but he played a key role in attempting to tamp down Luka Doncic and Dwight Powell,
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Doncic leads Mavericks to 118-112 victory over Bucks
Luka Doncic scored 32 points and matched a season high with 15 assists to help the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-112APRIL 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Starting Sunday Middleton will start Sunday's game against the Mavericks.
Impact As expected, Middleton will return to the starting lineup -- along with the rest of the Bucks' regulars -- following a one-game absence due to a wrist issue. In March, the All-Star forward averaged 23.5 points, 5.9 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 33.8 minutes per game.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Will play Sunday Middleton (wrist) will play Sunday against the Mavericks.
Impact Middleton, along with the rest of the Bucks' key starters, will be back following a one-game absence. He closed March with averages of 23.5 points, 5.9 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 33.8 minutes.
APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Top scorers square off in Milwaukee-Dallas matchup
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Dončić square off in a matchup of two of the league's best scorers when Milwaukee and Dallas take the courtAPRIL 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Clippers rip Bucks 153-119 as both teams rest top players
Robert Covington scored a career-high 43 points and shot 11 of 18 from 3-point range to help the hot-shooting Los Angeles Clippers trounce the Milwaukee Bucks 153-119 on Friday nig...APRIL 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bucks, Clippers rest most of their starters after OT games
Giannis Antetokounmpo and three other regular Milwaukee Bucks starters won’t be available for their Friday night game with the Los Angeles ClippersAPRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out Friday Middleton will not play Friday against the Clippers due to left wrist soreness.
Impact Middleton will take a seat alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Jrue Holiday (ankle) and Brook Lopez (conditioning). The Clippers are also running out a skeleton crew. In the Milwaukee backcourt, more minutes should be available for Jevon Carter, Lindell Wigginton, Pat Connaughton and others.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Sniffs double-double Middleton supplied 16 points (4-12 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 6-6 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals in 30 minutes before getting ejected from Thursday's 120-119 overtime...
Impact Middleton ended just one rebound shy of putting up a double-double for the second game in a row, as he recorded 22 points and nine rebounds against the 76ers on Tuesday. The star forward is experiencing a slight dip in terms of his scoring figures, though, and he has failed to clear the 16-point mark in three of his last four appearances.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giannis becomes Bucks' scoring leader in OT win over Nets
Giannis Antetokounmpo passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become Milwaukee’s career scoring leader on a 3-pointer that forced overtime, and then made two free throws in the final seconds...APRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Questionable Flagrant 2 foul by Bucks' Khris Middleton leads to ejection vs. Nets Middleton was assessed a Flagrant 2 foul with 5:05 remaining in the game after a hard foul on Nets guard Bruce Brown.
APRIL 1, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Does it all in win Middleton logged 22 points (8-17 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 3-5 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal in 39 minutes during Tuesday's 118-116 win over the 76ers.
Impact Middleton scored 20-plus points for the first time since March 16 and dished out a team-high seven assists. He also fell one rebound shy of his fourth double-double of the campaign. Across 11 appearances in March, Middleton has averaged 24.2 points, 6.1 assists and 5.4 rebounds in 34.1 minutes per game.
MARCH 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Brooklyn hosts Milwaukee after Antetokounmpo's 40-point outing
Milwaukee visits the Brooklyn Nets after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points in the Bucks' 118-116 victory against the Philadelphia 76ersMARCH 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Antetokounmpo's 40 points, late block lead Bucks past 76ers
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points and had a game-deciding block of Joel Embiid in the final seconds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 118-116 victory over the Philadelphia 76er...MARCH 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Melton, Bane lead Morant-less Grizzlies past Bucks, 127-102
De’Anthony Melton had 24 points, Desmond Bane added 20 and the Memphis Grizzlies continued to win in the absence of scoring leader Ja Morant, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 127-102 on...MARCH 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gets green light for Saturday night Middleleton (wrist) will play Saturday against the Grizzlies, Eric Eric Nehm of The Athletic.
Impact Middleton was listed as probable for Saturday's game, and he will indeed suit up after missing two games. Middleton figures to pick up some scoring opportunities Saturday with Jrue Holiday sitting out with a sore ankle.
MARCH 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Probable against Grizzlies Middleton (wrist) is probable for Saturday's game against the Grizzlies.
Impact Middleton has missed the last two games with a left wrist injury, but it appears likely that he'll be able to return Saturday. Across his last five appearances, he's averaged 22.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 6.2 assists in 33.2 minutes per game.
MARCH 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Memphis faces Milwaukee, seeks 7th straight home win
Memphis aims to continue its six-game home win streak with a victory over MilwaukeeMARCH 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
