Milwaukee Bucks Daily: A name for the new Big Three

MILWAUKEE, WI - DECEMBER 09: (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WI - DECEMBER 09: (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as the nickname search continues for Milwaukee’s star trio.

In today’s edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we hear about the continued nickname debate surrounding the Bucks’ Big Three, get instant reactions from Saturday’s win over the Jazz, and more.

The Bucks rounded off their home stand with a win that sent them five games over .500 and consolidated their current position as the Eastern Conference’s fourth placed team.

To stay on top of all of the latest news, reaction and analysis surrounding the Bucks, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass, and make sure to check in with this column every morning.

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Back to the present, let’s take a look at today’s Bucks stories.

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 12/9/17

Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Dec. 9 vs Utah Jazz (read here): Prior to Saturday’s game, I looked ahead to the action by picking out keys to victory for both the Bucks and Quin Snyder’s Utah Jazz.

Wisconsin Herd defeat Oklahoma City Blue in dramatic fashion (read here): I recapped the action as the Wisconsin Herd prevailed with some late game heroics on Friday night against Oklahoma City.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 109-102 win over Dallas Mavericks (read here): Ben Sewell rounded up the key takeaways from Friday’s Bucks win over the Mavericks.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 109-102 win over Dallas Mavericks (read here): Mike Bossetti also looked back on that game, grading the individual performances of the Bucks on the night.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 12/9/17

Searching for the perfect nickname for Milwaukee’s Big Three (read here): Eric Nehm of ESPN Milwaukee continues his search for the perfect nickname for the Bucks’ trio of stars, enlisting the help of Jim Paschke and Marques Johnson in the process. (Let the record show that this writer is sticking with the KGB nickname.)

Bucks 117, Jazz 100: Hitting all the right notes (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported from Saturday’s Bucks win at the Bradley Center, getting the reactions of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Eric Bledsoe and Jason Kidd.

The NBA trades that need to happen (read here): From earlier in the week, Bill Simmons of The Ringer threw out some hypothetical trades involving DeAndre Jordan, and ultimately settled on a three-team deal that also included the Bulls and would send Jordan to the Bucks.

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