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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Malcolm Brogdon, Dario Saric’s Rookie of the Year Showdown

By Adam McGee

Mar 6, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (13) passes off past Philadelphia 76ers forward Richaun Holmes (22) and forward Dario Saric (9) during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The Milwaukee Bucks won 112-98. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 6, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (13) passes off past Philadelphia 76ers forward Richaun Holmes (22) and forward Dario Saric (9) during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The Milwaukee Bucks won 112-98. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily arrives as the Bucks prevailed with a win while Malcolm Brogdon went head-to-head with fellow Rookie of the Year candidate Dario Saric.

In this edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we’ll look at Malcolm Brogdon‘s battle with Dario Saric, reaction to Milwaukee’s win over the 76ers, and the shape of the general picture for the Rookie of the Year race.

As always, our daily roundup is designed to help you stay up to date with everything that’s going on in the world of the Bucks.

True to its title, this column arrives bright and early every single morning, highlighting anything you might not have gotten around to reading from us on the previous day, as well as a selection of pieces from other outlets around the web.

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Let’s get down to it:

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 3/6/17

Win In 6 Podcast #105: Point Guard Debates Continue, Spencer Hawes Mania (read here): Jordan Treske and I reconvened for this week’s podcast to explore the various questions still facing the Bucks at point guard, and to talk about the addition of Terrence Jones and the Spencer Hawes Bucks breakout.

Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Mar. 6 at Philadelphia 76ers (read here): Ti Windisch looked ahead to Monday’s game with the 76ers identifying his major keys for both teams and sharing our staff predictions.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 3/6/17

Bucks 112, 76ers 98: Snell leads 3-point barrage (read here): Aaron Bracy of the Associated Press breaks down the action from Milwaukee’s win in Philadelphia on Monday night, with reactions from Giannis Antetokounmpo and coach Jason Kidd.

NBA Rookie Report Cards: How The Top 10 Shake Out As The Stretch Run Begins (read here): Michael Pina of Bleacher Report, grades the leading rookies in lead up to the final run of the season, placing Malcolm Brogdon in fourth place with a B grade. Considering the grades are based on recent contributions and preseason expectations that seems a little puzzling, but at the very least Pina recognizes Brogdon should have a long-term role to play in Milwaukee’s future.

The Next Generation: Giannis Antetokounmpo (read here): As a part of The Step Back’s “The Next Generation” themed week, Rory Masterson took a closer look at the unique abilities of Giannis, and the longer lasting impact he could leave on the game.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #104: Upcoming Free Agent, Coaching, Organizational Decisions

That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.

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