Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis and Westbrook Set To Go Head-To-Head

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo and Russell Westbrook prepare to go head-to-head.

Welcome back to Milwaukee Bucks Daily.

If this is your first time joining us for the daily roundup, the idea of this piece is generally to help keep you up to date on the best of all the latest Bucks news on a day-to-day basis.

This column acts as a means to recap what you might have missed from us at Behind The Buck Pass on the previous day, but also more importantly to share with you some of the work from around the internet that is worth your attention as a Bucks fan.

As usual, if you spot something that you think might be of interest, you can send it our way too. Tweet it to @BehindTheBucks or mail it to winin6podcast@gmail.com.

Let’s get down to it:

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 1/1/17

The Milwaukee Bucks Must Acquire Another Point Guard (read here): Dan Larsen believes that in spite of positive flashes from Malcolm Brogdon and Matthew Dellavedova this season, the Bucks need to adjust their lack of point guard depth.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways From Win Over Chicago Bulls (read here): I reflected on Milwaukee’s New Year’s Eve win in Chicago, highlighting some key takeaways from the team as a whole and individually.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades From 116-96 Win Over Chicago Balls (read here): Ti Windisch looked back on that game too, grading the Bucks, Jason Kidd and the Bulls on the night.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 1/1/17

Antetokounmpo-Westbrook show on tap Monday night (read here): Charles Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel looks ahead to the clash between two of the league’s more unique talents as Russell Westbrook’s Thunder visit Giannis and the Bucks on Monday.

Top NBA surprises for 2017 [$] (read here): The ESPN Insider crew get together to predict some of the surprises for the coming year, with the rising Bucks getting a couple of mentions along with Khris Middleton.

Welcome to the party: Candidates for first-time All-Star bids (read here): From a few days back, Fran Blinebury of NBA.com highlights Giannis as the no.1 contender to make a first-time All-Star appearance this year.

That’s it for today’s roundup but check back in tomorrow when we’ll do it all again.