Middleton reflects on surprise trade announcement in candid remarks

During a recent interview, Middleton shared his reaction to discovering his trade shortly before it became public. He noted that the nature of team rosters can change quickly, reflecting the unpredictability of the sport. Middleton’s experience comes amid a year of significant roster changes, including a brief period in Dallas before returning to the nation's capital. He emphasized the shared surprise among players when trades occur, invoking laughter as he recalled the moment of the announcement.

• 2:52 PMYahoo Sports — "This was my face too when I found out," Middleton …