Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Ceremony held for significant arena milestone

Milwaukee, WI - APRIL 27: A general view of the arena before the game between the Toronto Raptors and the Milwaukee Bucks during Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals of the 2017 NBA Playoffs on April 27, 2017 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)
Milwaukee, WI - APRIL 27: A general view of the arena before the game between the Toronto Raptors and the Milwaukee Bucks during Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals of the 2017 NBA Playoffs on April 27, 2017 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as a special ceremony was held to mark the latest milestone in the construction of the new arena.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we round up the reports from a special ceremony at the new arena construction site, continued reaction to the Wisconsin Herd’s expansion draft, and more.

With the shape of the arena now clear for all to see, progress continuing at pace, and the schedule offering us up a specific date for the final game at the Bradley Center, excitement for the new arena continues to build.

For updates, news and all of the details surrounding the Bucks, the Herd, and both of their respective arenas, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass, and check in with this column every morning.

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

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Wisconsin Herd: Getting to know the 11 expansion draft picks (read here): I took in an in-depth look at the 11 players selected by the Wisconsin Herd as a part of the G League expansion draft on Wednesday.

Milwaukee Bucks: Marques Johnson, others snubbed from NBA 2K All-Time team (read here): Ti Windisch looked at some of the omissions from the Bucks entry, as 2K Sports released their All-Time rosters for every franchise ahead of the release of NBA 2K18.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 8/24/17

Milwaukee Bucks arena halfway milestone marked with kudos to workers (read here): James B. Nelson reported from the new Bucks arena construction site, as workers and staff members assembled for a special ceremony to mark the “topping”, where the highest beam in the building was put into place.

“An incredible feat of teamwork”: Milwaukee Bucks celebrate topping off of new arena (read here): Evan Peterson of Fox6 News also reported from the the special ceremony, speaking to president Peter Feigin on the building’s progress so far.

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