Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo hits scoring milestone
By Adam McGee
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo checked off another early season milestone with his performance against the Cavaliers on Tuesday.
In this latest edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we look at Giannis Antetokounmpo’s latest piece of history, continued reaction to the acquisition of Eric Bledsoe, and much more.
Bledsoe is expected to get some minutes in the Bucks’ game on the road against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, following on from his medical which took place in Milwaukee on Wednesday.
For all of the details from his debut, and the rest of your news, reactions and analysis surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks and Wisconsin Herd, stick with us here 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 11/8/17
Milwaukee Bucks: How dangerous does Eric Bledsoe make the Bucks? (read here): Leander Wallace examines what Eric Bledsoe’s addition will do for the threat the Bucks pose in the Eastern Conference.
Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 124-119 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): Mike Bossetti picked out his biggest takeaways following Tuesday’s loss on the road to Cleveland.
Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 124-119 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers (read here): I also reflected on that game, grading the individual performances of the Bucks, Jason Kidd, and the Cavaliers as a whole.
Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 11/8/17
Giannis Antetokounmpo posts unique mark for early season scoring and efficiency (read here): Bleacher Report has the details on Giannis’ latest slice of history, as on Tuesday he became the first player in NBA history to have multiple 40-point games in which he shot 70 percent or higher over his team’s first 10 games of the season.
What does Giannis look like as an NBA superstar? (read here): Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN took a closer look at Giannis’ continued ascension and how his personality significantly differs from that of many of the league’s current superstars.
Wisconsin Herd beats Salt Lake City for second consecutive G League victory (read here): The Oshkosh Northwestern round up the details from Salt Lake City as the Herd continued their winning start against the Stars on Wednesday night.
Bucks study lineup options ahead of Eric Bledsoe’s arrival (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke to Jason Kidd, Malcolm Brogdon and Matthew Dellavedova about how the addition of Eric Bledsoe will influence the roles of Milwaukee’s players and how the team plays overall.
Blogtable: Will Eric Bledsoe trade help Milwaukee Bucks climb Eastern Conference ranks (read here): NBA.com’s writers got together to discuss the potential impact that Bledsoe could have on the Bucks’ fortunes overall.
Breaking down the Bledsoe deal ($$) (read here): Ben Falk of Cleaning the Glass gives an in-depth breakdown into Eric Bledsoe’s fit in Milwaukee and what the deal says about the Bucks’ plans in the short and long term.
Next: Win In 6 Podcast #158: The emergency Eric Bledsoe trade episode
That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.