Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Gerald Green wins final roster spot battle
By Adam McGee
**UPDATE: Gerald Green was in fact waived later on Saturday afternoon, leaving the Bucks’ roster with an open spot and 14 players under contract.**
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Gerald Green came out on top to earn the final roster spot from the team’s training camp battle.
In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a look at the decision surrounding the final roster spot, the Bucks’ win over the Pistons, and more.
With the roster now finalized and the preseason games out of the way, all eyes now turn to Wednesday’s Bucks’ opener when they will head to Boston to face Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward‘s Celtics.
Make sure to stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass, and check in with us in this column every morning for all of your Bucks news, analysis and reaction.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories:
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 10/13/17
Milwaukee Bucks Preseason Preview: Oct. 13 vs Detroit Pistons (read here): Ti Windisch previewed Friday night’s action, picking out his keys to victory for both teams, sharing our staff predictions, and more.
Milwaukee Bucks: Jabari Parker season preview 2017-18 (read here): Jordan Treske looked at what the season could have in store for Jabari Parker, once he returns from injury.
Milwaukee Bucks: 49 years in 49 days – 2012-13 NBA season (read here): Ti Windisch continued his 49 years in 49 days series as the Bucks made the playoffs with a below-500 record, before being swept by the Heat and failing to “win in 6”.
Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 10/13/17
Bucks request waivers on Joel Anthony, Gary Payton II and Brandon Rush (read here): In the early hours of Saturday morning, the Bucks announced via Twitter that they had made the cuts to bring their roster down to 15 players, leaving Gerald Green as the last man standing.
Bucks end preseason with 107-103 victory over Pistons (read here): Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported from the Bradley Center as the Bucks closed out the preseason with a confidence boosting win.
All-Access Training Camp: Heartbeat of the team (read here): The latest edition of Bucks.com’s All-Access Training Camp video series focuses on Khris Middleton and his importance to the team.
32 crazy predictions, LeBron’s future, a bunch of trades and more (read here): Zach Lowe’s annual predictions piece includes notes on Greg Monroe winning Sixth Man of the Year,the Bucks giving up an asset to trade one of Mirza Teletovic or John Henson, and Bucks’ interest in Eric Bledsoe
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That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.