Milwaukee Bucks Best and Worst: December 15 – 23

Dec 20, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) in the first quarter at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 20, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) in the first quarter at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
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Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

In this week’s edition of the Best and Worst, we look at the Bucks’ national media attention, Malcolm Brogdon‘s poster dunks, and the continued emergence of Jabari Parker.

Welcome to the Milwaukee Bucks’ Best and Worst, a semi-regular column that will look back on some of the most encouraging and discouraging events we’ve seen in recent games.

We will focus on more overarching trends and statistical positives and negatives than simple game-by-game analysis. The hope here is that by taking a step back, we can avoid short-term overreaction and focus on more encompassing issues.

Consider this the interdivisional edition of our Best and Worst, as the Bucks recently finished up two back-to-back series against both the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Considering the status these two teams occupy, going 2-2 over the four games is certainly acceptable, especially when factoring in how the games went.

With their first national television appearance of the season and some Vine-worthy highlights to boot, there’s plenty to talk about regarding the Bucks’ week, so without further ado, let’s get into it!