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Bucks get Middleton back for game vs. streaking Heat

MILWAUKEE -- Khris Middleton will make his season debut for the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night when the Miami Heat bring their 11-game winning streak to the Bradley Center.

Middleton has been sidelined since tearing his left hamstring during a workout on the eve of training camp. He was expected to be out from four to six months but began practicing at full strength last week and was cleared to return over the weekend.

"It's been tough," Middleton said Monday after the team's practice session. "This is the most (time) I've missed at any point in my career, but I feel good.