Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Malcolm Brogdon talks about events in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - FEBRUARY 20: Former Virginia Cavalier Malcolm Brogdon is honored at a jersey retiring ceremony before Virginia's game against the Miami Hurricanes at John Paul Jones Arena on February 20, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo by Chet Strange/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - FEBRUARY 20: Former Virginia Cavalier Malcolm Brogdon is honored at a jersey retiring ceremony before Virginia's game against the Miami Hurricanes at John Paul Jones Arena on February 20, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo by Chet Strange/Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as former UVA Cavalier Malcolm Brogdon gave his thoughts on the recent hateful events that took place in Charlottesville.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we catch up as yet another Buck speaks out and uses his profile and platform to share positive messages, and rally against hate.

Having lived in Charlottesville from 2011 to 2016, Malcolm Brogdon is well-positioned to speak about the events that have dominated discussion around the world in recent days, and to do so in a more grounded and truthful manner than most.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 8/16/17

Milwaukee Bucks to play four preseason games in early October (read here): I relayed the details of the Bucks’ preseason schedule, which includes only four games this year and will start on the road against the Dallas Mavericks on October 2.

Milwaukee Bucks: The NBA’s new scheduling is great for Milwaukee (read here): Ti Windisch looks at how the more spaced out NBA schedule should benefit the Bucks in ensuring that a star player like Giannis gets greater rest.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 8/16/17

Ex-UVA star Malcolm Brogdon speaks passionately on Charlottesville (read here): Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon spoke to Sports Illustrated about the recent events and displays of hatred that took place in Charlottesville — his former home during his time at UVA — as well as the importance of athletes using their voices for positive change.

Here is someone that I hope Giannis dunks on in each game this season (read here): Alex Boeder of Bucks.com made a list of the players he hopes Giannis Antetokounmpo will dunk on in every single game of the upcoming season.

Bucks jersey rankings update (read here): Alex Boeder of Bucks.com also updated his list of the best Bucks jerseys in franchise history.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #142: Farewell Michael Beasley, schedule release

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