Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Khris Middleton cracks Sports Ilustrated’s Top 50 players
By Adam McGee
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Khris Middleton received plenty of praise and respect with his ranking in Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 list.
In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a look at the latest Bucks related details from Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 series, important Wisconsin Herd news, and more.
In light of the events of recent days, the Herd will likely be eager to make further notable additions to their roster for their inaugural season, and the Bucks can play their part in that by using the team’s open two-way contract spot wisely.
For any news on how the Bucks and the Herd approach that situation, and much more, check in with this column every morning and stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories:
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 9/12/17
Milwaukee Bucks: Ersan Ilyasova will be remembered fondly over time (read here): Ben Sewell looked back at Ersan Ilyasova’s often frustrating time with the Bucks, and how the Turk’s overall legacy in Milwaukee is likely to be viewed more favorably over the years.
Milwaukee Bucks: 49 years in 49 days – 1981-82 NBA season (read here): Ti Windisch continued his run into the 80s in his 49 years in 49 days series, as Sidney Moncrief emerged as a true star in the 1981-82 season.
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Top 100 NBA Players of 2018: 50-31 (read here): Rob Mahoney wrote about Khris Middleton’s value and versatility, and how it makes him rare in today’s NBA, while the Bucks wing slotted in at 35 on Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 players list.
Grizzlies sign Vince Hunter (read here): Recently selected as the Herd’s first pick in the G League expansion draft, Vince Hunter will not be suiting up in Oshkosh next season after signing a two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.
The most interesting rookie scale extension candidates (read here): Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer examines the cases for rookie extensions for a number of players, including the Bucks’ own Jabari Parker.
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That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.