Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Community multi-sport complex officially opens

MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 10: Bango, mascot of the Milwaukee Bucks, poses for a 'selfie' with fans before the announcing and unveiling the team's new uniforms featuring the Harley-Davidson logo as part of their new sponsorship agreement during a press conference at the Harley-Davidson Museum on August 10, 2017 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 Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 10: Bango, mascot of the Milwaukee Bucks, poses for a 'selfie' with fans before the announcing and unveiling the team's new uniforms featuring the Harley-Davidson logo as part of their new sponsorship agreement during a press conference at the Harley-Davidson Museum on August 10, 2017 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 Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the Bucks officially opened a state-of-the-art, sports complex that will serve youngsters in the Milwaukee area.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a closer look at the finished project as the Bucks’ opened their multi-sports complex in the Westlawn, and more.

A major focus of the ownership since they arrived in Milwaukee has been to increase engagement within the local community, and one of the steps they have taken toward that is by funding various community initiatives and donating to local charities.

To stay up to date on all of the latest Bucks news and analysis, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass, and make sure to check in with this daily column every morning.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 9/7/17

Milwaukee Bucks: Sidney Moncrief was the picture of consistency (read here): As our Icons Week continued, I wrote about Sidney Moncrief, the Bucks’ ever-present star of the 80s, and how his attitude and play style helped propel Milwaukee to a decade of elite play.

Milwaukee Bucks: 49 years in 49 days – 1976-77 NBA season (read here): Ti Windisch continued his journey through Bucks history, checking in with a tough season for the Bucks, but also one in which they made a very important coaching hire.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 9/7/17

Bucks and Johnson Controls open $150,000 multi-sport complex (read here): Announced back in early summer, the Bucks and Johnson Controls officially opened a state-of-the-art, multi-sports facility in Milwaukee’s Westlawn neighborhood on Thursday. It will serve Browning Elementary School, Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, and other children in the surrounding area.

Every NBA team’s Mount Rushmore (read here): Ian Levy of FanSided.com picked out his Mount Rushmore for all 30 NBA franchises, with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Sidney Moncrief, Marques Johnson, and Bob Dandridge making the cut for the Bucks.

2017-18 NBA Fantasy Big Board (read here): stats.NBA.com released their first Fantasy Basketball big board for the new season, with Giannis Antetokounmpo trailing only Russell Westbrook and James Harden in third place, and Khris Middleton ranked 32nd.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #145: Why have the Bucks only won one championship?

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