Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks about Giannis’ play style

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares his thoughts on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the current crop of game-changing big men in the NBA.

In today’s edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we hear about Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s thoughts about how players like Giannis Antetokounmpo are revolutionizing what’s expected of NBA bigs, and the turning point that led to the Bucks’ current good form.

Having seemingly benefited so greatly from one of their last meaningful opportunities to work on the practice courts, it will be interesting to see how the Bucks react following a couple of days off to start the week.

To follow along with all of the news, analysis and reaction surrounding the Bucks and the Wisconsin Herd, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass and 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 12/10/17

Wisconsin Herd fall to Long Island Nets’ clutch defense (read here): I recapped the action from the Wisconsin Herd’s Saturday night loss to the Long Island Nets, as the G League’s best defensive team stifled Wisconsin down the stretch.

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 117-100 win over Utah Jazz (read here): Rohan Katti looked back on Saturday’s win over the Utah Jazz, and picked out his key takeaways from Milwaukee’s dominant win.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 117-100 win over Utah Jazz (read here): Joe Osterndorf also reflected on the Bucks’ successful Saturday night, grading the individual performances of Milwaukee’s players and more.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 12/10/17

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks Lonzo, today’s bigs, fight against cancer (read here): Jack Maloney of CBS Sports spoke to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about a wide range of important issues, including Kareem’s own battle as a Leukemia survivor and a special initiative with the American Cancer Society, and when the conversation turned to basketball, the Bucks legend gave his thoughts on the modern big men and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s wide range of abilities.

Bucks are on a roll since getting back to basics in Berkeley (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed how the Bucks’ practices at Jason Kidd‘s alma mater prior to a road game against the Kings set the tone for a strong run of form ever since.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #166: Bucks at the quarter season mark

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