The Milwaukee Bucks had a road game on Tuesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers after they had a road game on Monday night against the Utah Jazz. The Bucks dropped a game on the road against the Trail Blazers by a final score of 125-112.
With the loss, Milwaukee dropped to 26-19 on the season and Portland improved to 18-29 on the season. Khris Middleton did not make much of an impact in this game for the Bucks. Damian Lillard was playing in front of Portland once again on Tuesday night.
Milwaukee Bucks Fans Call For Khris Middleton To Be Traded After Tuesday’s Loss Against the Portland Trail Blazers
To no surprise, Bucks fans have been frustrated with Middleton all season long. Khris Middleton didn’t score a single point on Tuesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. He only played in 15 minutes of game action and only grabbed one rebound and recorded one assist. This is what some of the Milwaukee Bucks fans had to say after the game:
Trade 22 immediately
— Bsloan.06 (@billy72605519) January 29, 2025
Bye Brook, Bye Pat, Bye Khris, Bye Bobby 👋🏻
— Trevor (@tZuggs) January 29, 2025
VÁYANSE PARA LA MISMA VERGA @Bucks
— Kevin Gomez (@KevinGo53137810) January 29, 2025
Trade Khris Middleton And Brook Lopez please
— The Midnight Rambler (@ojacaleo) January 29, 2025
I’ve wanted Middleton gone for 3 years yet it’s sunshine and rainbows with nostalgia
— Giamickey Dame PnR 🪜 (@3ptGiannis) January 29, 2025
There is no question that the Bucks fanbase has had enough of Middleton. It is going to be interesting to see if general manager Jon Horst can trade him before the trade deadline on Thursday, February 6. Khris Middleton may not be the only player on Milwaukee’s roster who could be traded.
Other Game Stats
Once again, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard led the way for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Portland Trail Blazers. Antetokounmpo scored 39 points on 70.8% shooting from the field. Giannis Antetokounmpo also grabbed 12 rebounds and recorded five assists.
As for Damian Lillard, he scored 20 points and shot 41.2% shooting from the field. His shooting percentage was good in this game. Lillard also grabbed three rebounds, recorded six assists, and one steal. The days of Khris Middleton being the third option for this basketball team appear to be over. They need to find a new third-option as soon as possible.