Milwaukee Bucks Daily: GM job down to final three candidates

Apr 22, 2017; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Towels hang over seats prior to game four of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs between the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 22, 2017; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Towels hang over seats prior to game four of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs between the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the interview process for the general manager is now down to three final candidates.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we follow up on the latest updates surrounding the Bucks’ GM search, revisit an old trade rumor, and more.

We’ve also got profiles looking ahead to the draft and free agency, which is a feature you can expect to continue on the site throughout the coming weeks.

To make sure you don’t miss any of that, check in with this column every morning where we’ll round up all of our work at Behind the Buck Pass from the previous day, as well as the best Bucks content from other sources around the internet too.

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If you find something worthy of inclusion in the next edition of the daily, send it to us on Twitter at @BehindTheBucks or by email at winin6podcast@gmail.com.

Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories:

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

Milwaukee Bucks dodged a bullet in 2016 Ben McLemore trade talks (read here): I look at how recently emerged details show just how wise the Bucks were to opt for Tony Snell rather than Ben McLemore when it came to trading Michael Carter-Williams for wing depth.

NBA Draft 2017 Prospect Watch: Frank Mason III (read here): I profiled Naismith College Player of the Year Frank Mason III, and examined what we can take from his four years at Kansas in projecting a potential fit with the Bucks.

NBA Free Agency 2017 Player Profile: Nene (read here): Ti Windisch continues our free agent profile series by looking at veteran big man Nene, and asking if he could repeat the play from his successful season with the Houston Rockets again next year.

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

Sources: Bucks down to three GM candidates (read here): Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical reports the Bucks are continuing their interview process having whittled their search down to just three candidates. The next Bucks GM will be one of Atlanta Hawks special advisor Wes Wilcox, Nuggets assistant GM Arturas Karnisovas, and Bucks interim GM Justin Zanik.

Wes Wilcox emerges as finalist for Milwaukee Bucks GM job, per report (read here): Brad Rowland of Peachtree Hoops gives the Atlanta Hawks’ perspective on the news of Wes Wilcox’s progress in the interview process.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #128: Final front office candidates, Jason Kidd’s season

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