Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Format changes for All-Star Game

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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the All-Star Game undergoes a dramatic change for the upcoming season.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a look at the changes to All-Star Game, all of the latest preseason talk, and much more.

The Bucks are back in action on Wednesday, as they return to the Bradley Center to host the Indiana Pacers.

Stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass, and check back in with this column on Thursday morning for reaction from that game and more.

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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 10/3/17

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from loss to Dallas Mavericks (read here): Jordan Treske picked out some of the key talking points and takeaways from Monday’s preseason opening loss against the Dallas Mavericks.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 106-104 loss to Dallas Mavericks (read here): I took a closer look at the individual performances from Monday’s loss, grading the Bucks players, Jason Kidd and the Mavericks.

Milwaukee Bucks: John Henson season preview 2017-18 (read here): I looked ahead to what year six could have in store for John Henson, and ask if he can find a way to crack the rotation and be reliably effective.

Milwaukee Bucks: 49 years in 49 days – 2002-03 NBA season (read here): Ti Windisch’s latest 49 years in 49 days piece looks at one of the stranger Bucks seasons, as after trading Glenn Robinson and Ray Allen away, the Bucks made the playoffs in Gary Payton‘s very brief stay.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 10/3/17

Captains to pick teams for NBA All-Star Game after format tweak (read here): Brian Windhorst of ESPN details the changes to the All-Star Game, which will include the leading vote-getters being assigned as team captains, and getting the option to pick their teammates from the other selected All-Stars, as East vs. West is scrapped.

Rashad Vaughn aiming to earn bigger role (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke to Rashad Vaughn about his aim to get greater opportunity with the Bucks throughout the season.

Milwaukee Bucks tweak entertainment complex plans, add larger roof for beer garden (read here): James B. Nelson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports on the Bucks’ plan to add a larger roof to the beer garden that many fans will pass through on the way to games at the new arena.

The 2017-18 NBA League Pass rankings, part 2 (read here): Zach Lowe of ESPN finishes up his League Pass rankings for another season, with the Bucks slotting in at no. 9.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #148: Milwaukee Bucks preseason preview

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