Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Bucks return with preseason loss in Dallas

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the Bucks returned to action with a closely contested loss in Dallas.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we look back on the Bucks’ preseason opener in Dallas, look ahead to the rest of the preseason slate, and more.

For those who enjoyed the Bucks’ return to action, the games will come thick and fast for the rest of the week with Indiana and Chicago the opponents on Wednesday and Friday, respectively.

To stay on top of all of the news around those games, and everything else Bucks-related throughout the season, make sure to read this column every morning.

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If you find an article, podcast or piece of news that you think should be in the next edition of the daily, send it to us on Twitter at @BehindTheBucks or by email at winin6podcast@gmail.com.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 10/2/17

Win In 6 Podcast #148: Preseason preview (read here): In the latest episode of our Win In 6 Podcast, Jordan Treske and I looked ahead to the preseason schedule, and the key things to look out for over the coming two weeks.

Milwaukee Bucks: Preseason preview – Oct. 2 at Dallas Mavericks (read here): Ti Windisch looked ahead to Monday’s game with the Mavs, highlighting keys to victory for both teams, and sharing our staff predictions.

Milwaukee Bucks: 49 years in 49 days – 2001-02 NBA season (read here): Ti Windisch continued his 49 years in 49 days series as the Bucks regressed hard following their Conference Finals appearance, and ended up missing the playoffs in 2001-02.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 10/2/17

Mavericks 106, Bucks 104: Rookies got their shot to contribute (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on the Bucks’ loss from Dallas, and got reactions from rookies D.J. Wilson and Sterling Brown.

Notes: No timetable set for Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s return (read here): Velazquez also has the details on Jason Kidd‘s comments indicating there’s no timetable for Giannis to return following the death of his father, and instead it’s a matter of when he feels ready to come back.

For Bucks, new arena is also avenue to Milwaukee (read here): Genaro C. Armas of The Sacramento Bee wrote about the ways in which the Bucks have designed their new arena to help sell Milwaukee as a major entertainment destination.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #147: Media day, battle for the final roster spot

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