The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as further details about the 2012 Andrew Bogut trade emerged.
In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we check in with the latest details to emerge on how Stephen Curry was dangled in 2012 trade talks for Andrew Bogut, the reactions to Jon Horst’s introduction, and Justin Zanik’s next potential landing spot.
With the general manager officially unveiled, the Bucks can now officially move on and focus in on an important draft week.
For all of the buildup and Bucks analysis you need in the run-up to the draft, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass and check in with this column and a daily basis.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories:
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 6/19/17
Milwaukee Bucks owner Wes Edens introduces Jon Horst as GM at press conference (read here): I rounded up all of the most interesting quotes from both Wes Edens and Jon Horst from Monday’s press conference.
Paul George: Could the Milwaukee Bucks make a deal for PG-13? (read here): With Paul George rumored to be widely available, Ti Windisch explores the risks and difficulties involved if the Bucks were to be interested in making a deal.
NBA Draft 2017 Prospect Watch: Justin Jackson (read here): I also took a closer look at the game of UNC forward Justin Jackson, looking at his strengths and weaknesses and examining his potential fit with the Bucks.
Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 6/19/17
Ex-Warriors GM explains how he used Curry in 2012 trade talks (read here): NBC Sports Bay Area round up the details of a recent interview from the team’s former general manager Larry Riley, who talked about the role Stephen Curry played as bait in the Andrew Bogut trade with the Bucks back in 2012.
Bucks introduce Horst as GM days before the draft (read here): ESPN by way of the Associated Press report on Jon Horst’s unveiling as Bucks’ GM, zeroing in on his comments about draft preparation in particular.
Justin Zanik emerges as candidate for Cavaliers GM job under Billups (read here): Real GM rounded up the details of a Marc Stein report that suggest following the departure of David Griffin (former Bucks GM target) from his role as general manager with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Cavs will consider former Bucks assistant GM Justin Zanik for a role.
Next: Win In 6 Podcast #130: Jon Horst and the end of a bizarre GM search
That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.