Bucks Edge Wizards 104-101 as Kuzma Shines in Return

Kyle Kuzma made a notable return to Washington, where he scored 19 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks secure a narrow 104-101 victory over the Wizards. This game marked Kuzma's first matchup against his former team after being traded from Washington, a move that also brought Khris Middleton to the Wizards, who scored 12 points in his debut. Despite facing foul trouble with star Giannis Antetokounmpo, who scored 18 points but fouled out late in the game, the Bucks managed to hold on for the win. The Wizards struggled with poor shooting from key players, contributing to their continued challenges this season. Kuzma reflected positively on his time in Washington, acknowledging the team's current rebuild and expressing readiness for his new role with Milwaukee. The game highlighted the importance of Kuzma's contributions as the Bucks navigate injuries and suspensions within their roster.