Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Team Launch Malcolm Brogdon Rookie of the Year Campaign

Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the push to make Malcolm Brogdon Rookie of the Year steps up a gear.

In this edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we look at the strength of Malcolm Brogdon’s Rookie of the Year case, his all-time standing among second round rookies, the campaign designed to spread awareness of his deserving play, and much more.

As the Bucks prepare for a must-win Saturday night game in Philadelphia, why not take a moment to get caught up on all of the latest news and analysis surrounding your favorite team?

Just like we do every day, let’s round up anything you may have missed from our team at Behind the Buck Pass yesterday, as well as a selection of articles from elsewhere around the internet.

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Let’s get down to it:

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 4/7/17

NBA Draft 2017 Prospect Watch: Markelle Fultz (read here): Lukas Harkins profiles the presumptive first overall pick, Markelle Fultz, as we continue or coverage of this summer’s draft.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways From Loss To Indiana Pacers (read here): Joe Osterndorf reflected on Thursday’s loss in Indianapolis, picking out his key takeaways from that game with the Pacers.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades From 104-89 Loss To Indiana Pacers (read here): Ti Windisch also looked back on that game, grading the performances of each Buck individually, Jason Kidd and the Pacers.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 4/7/17

Vote Brogdon Rookie of the Year (read here): The Bucks launched their special webpage and campaign video for Malcolm Brogdon’s Rookie of the Year candidacy, which was pared back in extravagance due to Brogdon’s request to donate money to charity instead.

Malcolm Brogdon is one of the best-ever second-round rookies (read here): Miles Wray of The Step Back wrote about the rare place in the NBA history that Brogdon could hold having had the best rookie season of his class as a second rounder.

Pelton’s picks for MVP, All-NBA, ROY, DPOY, Sixth Man, more [$] (read here): Kevin Pelton of ESPN shares his awards picks which included Malcolm Brogdon as Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie First Team, and Giannis Antetokounmpo as Most Improved Player and All-NBA Second Team.

Uptight Bucks need to lighten up, reach playoff goal (read here): Charles Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke to various Bucks about their recent downturn in form, and the need for the team to lighten up and get the wins necessary down the stretch.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #109: Coach of the Month? Coach of the Year?

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