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Bucks’ Middleton injures hamstring, out 6 months
- Updated: September 22, 2016
Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton has a left hamstring injury that will require surgery, sidelining the team’s best outside shooter for about six months.
The Bucks announced the injury Wednesday. Surgery is planned for the next week.
Middleton tore the hamstring in a workout Tuesday.
The 25-year-old Middleton averaged a career-high 18.2 points and 4.2 assists in 79 games last season. He was drafted by Detroit in the second round in 2012 and traded to Milwaukee the following year.
Middleton has blossomed with the Bucks, turning into a key player for a franchise on the rise that was hoping to return to the playoffs this season.
“We’re obviously disappointed for Khris and our team, but injuries are an unfortunate part of the …
