Milwaukee owes its second-round pick to the Cleveland Cavaliers. But the Kuzma trade brought back a 2025 second-rounder from the Wizards, so they'll have at least one pick in the 2025 draft.

The Bucks are sending Middleton to the Washington Wizards, along with rookie AJ Johnson. In return, the Bucks are getting 29-year-old Kyle Kuzma and former UW-Milwaukee standout Patrick Baldwin Jr. in the trade. Here are instant reactions to the trade on social media.

Khris Middleton, who helped the Bucks win the 2021 NBA championship and was a mainstay who'd been around for as long as Giannis Antetokounmpo, is now a Washington Wizard, which already feels weird to type out.