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Milwaukee Bucks: Can Khris Middleton continue to improve as a playmaker?

The Milwaukee Bucks are lucky to have no shortage of players who are comfortable with the ball in their hands and capable of creating highly efficient scoring looks for teammates.

Superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is obviously the first name to come to mind, but a point guard corps of Eric Bledsoe, Malcolm Brogdon and Matthew Dellavedova also fits that bill. As his NBA career has progressed, Khris Middleton has shown himself to be increasingly valuable in those areas too.

Middleton averaged just 1.0 assists in 17 minutes per game as a rookie with the Detroit Pistons, putting him in just the 21st percentile among players at his position in terms of assist percentage (7.