Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Khris Middleton Hoping To Return This Season

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Khris Middleton maintains he wants to return this season.

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 12/22/16

Milwaukee Bucks: Player Power Rankings (Dec.15-Dec.21) (read here): Lukas Harkins rounds up his picks for the Bucks top-three players over the past seven days with his latest player power rankings.

Milwaukee Bucks: Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas (read here): Ti Windisch highlights some of the best Bucks gift ideas that you could pick up last minute, or those that might be worthwhile if you can come up with a valid excuse for a late gift.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from Loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): Jordan Treske looked back on Wednesday’s game between the Bucks and Cavs, highlighting his key takeaways from Milwaukee’s loss.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 113-102 Loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): I also reflected on that game, grading the Bucks, Jason Kidd and the Cavs from the second night of the back-to-back.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 12/22/16

Middleton eyes return to Bucks lineup this season (read here): Charles Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke to Khris Middleton, who says he’s making good progress back toward full health. Although Middleton notes that there’s still a long way to go until he’s even close to playing condition, he hopes that he’ll still be able to return before the season concludes.

2017 NBA All-Star: Five Players Worthy of First-Time Selections (read here): Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated’s The Crossover highlights five players who he believes are deserving of breakthrough All-Star appearances, and the first name to be mentioned is Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Young Milwaukee Bucks Tracker: Jabari Parker on a roll (read here): Dave Heller of Fox Sports Wisconsin has been tracking the progress of a number of young Bucks throughout the season, with Jabari Parker standing out in this latest edition.

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