Khris Middleton had a thought pop into his head immediately after Milwaukee topped Miami to finish group play in the NBA’s In-Season Tournament with an unbeaten record.
“We’re going to Vegas,” he said.
Maybe. But not yet. Middleton didn’t know he’d skipped one important step — the quarterfinals.
Hey, some people are evidently still learning the tournament format. It gets simple now, though, with the inaugural event down to its final eight…