Who Should I Trade?
Deandre Ayton for Khris Middleton (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS  | Khris Middleton F - WAS  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 184 | # 285 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 21.7 | 18.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Field Goals % | .599 | .447 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Three Points % | .111 | .352 |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Free Throws % | .655 | .862 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.7 | 2.8 |
| Assists | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Points | 9.6 | 8.0 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 214 | # 275 |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 203 | ‐ |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 203 | ‐ |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 176 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 140 | # 248 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Khris Middleton F - WAS | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 86 | 69 |
| Field Goals Made | 16 | 3 |
| Field Goals Att | 23 | 9 |
| Field Goals % | .696 | .333 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 1 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 5 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .200 |
| Free Throws Made | 2 | 5 |
| Free Throws Att | 4 | 6 |
| Free Throws % | .500 | .833 |
| Offensive Rebound | 12 | 1 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 8 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 6 |
| Steals | 1 | 2 |
| Blocks | 2 | 0 |
| Points | 34 | 12 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Khris Middleton F - WAS | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 21.7 | 18.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Field Goals % | .599 | .447 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Three Points % | .111 | .352 |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Free Throws % | .655 | .862 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.7 | 2.8 |
| Assists | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Points | 9.6 | 8.0 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Khris Middleton F - WAS | |
| News | ||
| Deandre Ayton scored 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 FT) and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 128-116 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Leo Sells Thu, Oct 22nd | The Mavericks will send Khris Middleton to the Wizards via sign-and-trade. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th | |
| The Lakers are trading Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two Wizards second-round picks in 2031 and 2032. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd | The Nuggets have shown interest in Khris Middleton. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd | |
| Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option with the Lakers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th | Khris Middleton has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th | |
| Ayton shot 9-of-11 from the field Thursday, reaching 20 points for the first time since March 12 — 21 points (9-of-11 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), five rebounds, one block, and one assist in the win over the Warriors. Bruno Mulé Fri, Apr 10th | Middleton matched his high in assists as a Maverick with seven Thursday, leading all Dallas starters with 19 points (7-of-15 FGs, 4-of-5 FTs), two rebounds, and one three-pointer against the Magic. Bruno Mulé Fri, Mar 6th | |
| Deandre Ayton scored 18 points (8-13 FG, 2-3 FT) to go along with nine rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in the Lakers 127-113 win over the Cavaliers. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st | Khris Middleton is available for Thursday’s game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 26th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
