Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s new career-high

MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 13: (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 13: (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo’s incredible start to the season now includes a new career-high.

In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a look at the instant reaction to the game of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s life in Saturday’s win over Portland, the owners hopes for the organization this season, and more.

Having come through a really difficult opening three games with a winning record, the Bucks now have a real chance to kick on, and will be looking to do so starting with a win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 10/21/17

Wisconsin Herd complete first G League draft (read here): Jordan Treske rounded up the details of the Wisconsin Herd’s haul following their first ever G League draft on Saturday.

Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Oct. 21 vs Portland Trail Blazers (read here): Prior to Saturday’s game, Ti Windisch picked out his keys to victory for both Portland and Milwaukee, and shared our staff predictions for the game.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 116-97 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): I looked back on Friday’s loss to Cleveland, picking out key takeaways from the home opener.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 116-97 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): Joe Osterndorf also reflected on the loss to the Cavaliers providing grades for Milwaukee’s players individually.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 10/21/17

Bucks 113, Blazers 110: Giannis Antetokounmpo takes it up a notch with career-high night (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported from the Bradley Center following Saturday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers, speaking to Giannis and Jason Kidd about the Greek Freak’s career-high showing.

Giannis Antetokounmpo trying to catch up to LeBron James (read here): Nick Friedell of ESPN spoke to Giannis following the Friday loss to Cleveland, and the 22-year-old went out of his way to praise LeBron James and downplay his own current abilities in comparison.

Owners: Optimism for Milwaukee Bucks leads to success off the court (read here): Rich Kirchen of the Milwaukee Business Journal spoke to a variety of the Bucks’ owners about their expectations for the team, and how the success of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. can drive the organization to positive results off the court too.

Oshkosh city council to consider committing more tax money for Wisconsin Herd arena (read here): Nate Beck of Oshkosh Nortwestern reported that with the arena up against time to be finished for the start of the Herd’s season, the city council will consider additional funding for the project’s completion.

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