Khris Middleton's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Khris Middleton. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Khris Middleton is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Washington Wizards. He is a three-time NBA All-Star. Notably, he won an NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks. Additionally, he secured a gold medal playing for Team USA at the 2021 Summer Olympics, marking significant achievements in his career.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1971: Bucks last NBA championship

In 1971, was the last time the Milwaukee Bucks had won a championship, until Khris Middleton helped them win another in 2021.

1974: Bucks last appearance

Before Khris Middleton helped the Bucks win the NBA Finals, 1974 was the last time the Bucks had been in the NBA Finals.

2009: ESPN rank as best prospect

In 2009, ESPN ranked Khris Middleton as the 64th-best prospect in the Class of 2009, noting he was the best shooter at his position.

2009: McDonald's All-American Boys Game Nomination

In 2009, Khris Middleton was nominated for the McDonald's All-American Boys Game but was not selected to participate.

March 18, 2011: Carlos Delfino record

On March 18, 2011, Carlos Delfino made eight 3-pointers in a game.

December 6, 2013: Career High

On December 6, 2013, Khris Middleton scored a then-career-high 29 points in a 109–105 win over the Washington Wizards.

March 7, 2015: Career-High 30 Points

On March 7, 2015, Khris Middleton scored a then-career-high 30 points in a 91–85 win over the Washington Wizards.

December 29, 2015: Career High

On December 29, 2015, in a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Khris Middleton scored a career-high 36 points on 13-of-22 from the field and 6-of-9 from three-point range.

March 4, 2016: 32 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves

On March 4, 2016, Khris Middleton scored 32 points on 11-of-16 shooting, including 8-of-9 on threes, marking the most three-point field goals made by a Bucks player since March 18, 2011.

April 10, 2016: Ties Career High

On April 10, 2016, Khris Middleton tied his career high of 36 points in a 109–108 overtime win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

February 8, 2017: Season Debut

On February 8, 2017, Khris Middleton made his season debut after missing the first 50 games with the hamstring injury, scoring five points in 15 minutes in a 106–88 loss to the Miami Heat.

November 1, 2017: Career High

On November 1, 2017, Khris Middleton scored a then-career-high 43 points in a 126–121 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.

January 20, 2018: First Career Triple-Double

On January 20, 2018, Khris Middleton had his first career triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 116–94 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

January 31, 2019: First All-Star Selection

On January 31, 2019, Khris Middleton was named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve, earning his first All-Star selection. He became the first G League alum to be named an All-Star.

2019: First NBA All-Star Selection

In 2019, Khris Middleton received his first NBA All-Star selection.

January 28, 2020: Career High

On January 28, 2020, Khris Middleton set a new career high, scoring 51 points, making 16-of-26 shots, including 7-of-10 on 3-pointers, in a 151–131 victory over the Washington Wizards. Middleton dedicated his performance to Kobe Bryant.

January 30, 2020: Second Consecutive All-Star Selection

On January 30, 2020, Khris Middleton was named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve, earning his second consecutive All-Star selection.

2021: NBA Championship and Olympic Gold Medal

In 2021, Khris Middleton helped lead the Bucks to their first NBA championship since 1971 and won a gold medal at the Olympics.

December 3, 2022: Return from Wrist Surgery

On December 3, 2022, Khris Middleton returned to play after missing the first 20 games of the 2022-23 season due to recovery from wrist surgery. He scored 17 points and had 7 assists in a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

February 4, 2023: 24 Points in Win Over Heat

On February 4, 2023, Khris Middleton scored 24 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and had four assists in just 20 minutes off the bench, contributing to a 123-115 victory over the Miami Heat.

January 22, 2024: Passes Glenn Robinson in All-Time Scoring

On January 22, 2024, Khris Middleton scored 26 points in a win against the Detroit Pistons, surpassing Glenn Robinson to become the third all-time leading scorer in Bucks franchise history.

December 6, 2024: Season Debut Against Celtics

On December 6, 2024, Khris Middleton made his season debut against the Boston Celtics, following offseason ankle surgeries and rehabilitation that caused him to miss the season opener.