After something of a false alarm on Tuesday, Khris Middleton appears primed to return to the floor for the Bucks tomorrow against the Suns, the very same team where he sustained a significant left ankle sprain on February 6th when Kevin Durant stepped into his landing zone. As related by The Athletic’s Eric Nehm:
Khris Middleton came down to speak with reporters after today's Bucks practice and confirmed that the plan is for him to play tomorrow vs. the Suns.
"Hopefully, nothing happens, knock on wood. But I expect to be playing tomorrow." - Middleton— Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) March 16, 2024As such, Middleton does not appear on the injury report tomorrow for the first time in nearly six weeks (quick aside: Giannis is listed as questionable with left hamstring tendinopathy, which is a new one after seeing Achilles tendinopathy.