Fansided · Oct 7, 2025
Former Wizard emerging as Bucks’ X-Factor — and it’s not the player you think
Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards | Scott Taetsch/GettyImagesThe Washington Wizards have been forced to watch several players use a change of scenery to emerge in a different role elsewhere
Washington's been forced to see their unfortunate NBA Finals streak live on and early preseason signs suggests that the Wizards may be forced to watch yet another former player prove to be an X-Factor on a new squad.
As many know, the Wizards made an in-season trade with the Milwaukee Bucks last season prior to the NBA trade deadline in February.
Washington offloaded a disgruntled Kyle Kuzma in exchange for veteran forward Khris Middleton and a high-upisde player in AJ Johnson.