Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo Sets New Career-High

Feb 10, 2017; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives for the basket as Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) defends during the third quarter at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 10, 2017; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives for the basket as Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) defends during the third quarter at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as a career-high for Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t enough for a win.

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.

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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 2/10/17

Milwaukee Bucks: Live Together, Die Alone (read here): I wrote about how in light of Jabari Parker‘s injury, the Bucks have to return to having fun and uniting as a group.

Milwaukee Bucks: Player Power Rankings (Feb. 2 – Feb. 8) (read here): Lukas Harkins recaps the Bucks’ action from the past seven days as he power ranks the players from the bottom of the roster to the top.

Milwaukee Bucks: Kevin Durant, Bill Simmons Talk Giannis Antetokounmpo (read here): I wrote about Kevin Durant’s appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, as Giannis Antetokounmpo became the topic of discussion.

Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Feb. 10 vs Los Angeles Lakers (read here): Ti Windisch looked ahead to Friday night’s game, highlighting keys to victory for both teams, and sharing our staff predictions.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 2/10/17

Lakers 122, Bucks 114: Antetokounmpo’s career-high 41 not enough (read here): Charles Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel rounds up the reactions from Jason Kidd, Giannis and Thon Maker to their slow start and disappointing loss.

Notes: Bucks’ Maker gets start at power forward with Parker out (read here): Charles Gardner also reported on Jason Kidd’s pre-game reasoning for picking Thon Maker as the player to step up to the starting lineup in Jabari Parker’s absence.

Jabari Parker deserves better than another terrible knee injury (read here): SB Nation’s Zito Madu at the cruel nature of Jabari Parker’s injury and the grueling road to recovery that lies ahead for him.

Jabari Parker’s 2nd ACL tear creates tough path for him (read here): Zach Harper of FanRag Sports also wrote about Parker’s injury, comparing him to Danny Manning who also tore his ACL twice.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #101: A Year Without Jabari Parker

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