Kyle Kuzma is still getting used to not being a member of the Washington Wizards, as evidenced by an awkward moment during Friday's game between his current team and former team. Speaking to reporters after the Milwaukee Bucks' 104-101 win over the Wizards,

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Damian Lillard won’t be available for Friday’s game with the Washington Wizards as the Milwaukee Bucks play for a second straight night.

The Bucks are currently 11-15 on the road with a point differential of 1, while the Wizards have a 0-10 record in their last ten games at home. Milwaukee beat the Clippers last night at home 116-110,

Khris Middleton is set to make his Washington Wizards debut against his former Milwaukee Bucks team, where he was employed for 12 years. During his time with the Bucks, Middleton helped the team reach the playoffs 10 times in an 11-year span,

Washington Wizards swingmen Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart participated in the team’s full practice on Wednesday, signifying the two ballers could make their team debut soon. Middleton played 23 games for the Milwaukee Bucks this season before being traded to Kyle Kuzma earlier this month.

Kuzma, 29, joined the Bucks earlier this month in a trade-deadline deal that sent Khris Middleton and AJ Johnson to the Washington Wizards. Kuzma played for the Wizards from 2021-

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) in action during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

The Wizards lost 104-101 to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday to open their post-All-Star break schedule. They have now lost five straight games to drop to 9-46 this season after beginning the month with a season-high three-game winning streak from Feb.

Khris Middleton is set to make his debut with the Washington Wizards after being traded from the Milwaukee Bucks, and he has a clear message for fans. As Middleton transitions to his new team, he emphasizes his commitment to not only mentoring younger players but also actively contributing to the team's success on the court.

Kyle Kuzma returned to Washington as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks, and he scored 19 points in their 104-101 victory over the Wizards.

Kyle Kuzma scored 19 points in his return to Washington, and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo’s foul trouble to beat the Wizards 104-101.