Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) gets pressure from Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images / Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Milwaukee Bucks made a big move at the trade deadline to trade for Kyle Kuzma.

Kyle Kuzma had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks won without All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-101 on Wednesday night. Anthony Edwards’ jumper in the final seconds was off for Minnesota and Kuzma — playing his fourth game for Milwaukee after being acquired from Washington — came down with the rebound.

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.

The Milwaukee Bucks are about $3.8 million under the second apron this season – more than enough space to add 15th player for the stretch if needed.

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,

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.

The 30-year-old model has been in a relationship with Milwaukee Bucks player Kuzma since 2020 - and now they look set to spend the rest of their lives together. =

For the first time since the deadline, the Bucks GM discussed trading Khris Middleton and acquiring Kyle Kuzma, Jericho Sims and Kevin Porter Jr.

The Bucks have won three consecutive games since the All-Star break and four overall, and Kuzma has played an important part in each.

Kyle Kuzma experienced a unique moment during his return to Washington as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. In a recent game against the Wizards, Kuzma reflected on the surreal experience of interacting with former teammates after being traded just weeks ago.

The Washington Wizards faced off against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night just weeks after a major trade went down between the two teams. That created