The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo shares his thoughts on potentially being an All-Star captain.
In today’s edition of the Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we hear about who Giannis Antetokounmpo would like to pick if he finishes the voting process as All-Star captain, get reaction from Friday night’s loss to the Raptors, and more.
After Bucks fans had a chance to let news of Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the All-Star vote settle in, Friday represented a chance for Giannis to share his own thoughts on the exciting early ballot results.
To make sure you stay on top of Giannis’ All-Star captain pursuit, as well as all other Bucks news, check in with this column every morning and stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass.
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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 1/5/18
Win In 6 Podcast #173: Dealing with 10 Day contracts, non-guarantees (read here): Jordan Treske and I discussed how the Bucks and Herd would have to deal with some big decisions with the start of the 10 Day contract period in the NBA, and with guarantee dates for non-guaranteed contracts fast approaching.
Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Jan. 5 vs Toronto Raptors (read here): Prior to Friday night’s game, I looked ahead to the action picking out my keys to victory for both the Bucks and Raptors.
Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 1/5/18
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo already eyeing Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James for All-Star pick (read here): NBA.com round up the details as although Giannis Antetokounmpo would like to be able to pick his teammates if he’s named All-Star captain, he has his eyes on LeBron James, who he described as “the best player in the world”, if Middleton and Bledsoe aren’t options.
Raptors 129, Bucks 110: Torched in third quarter in blowout (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports from the Bradley Center following a loss and a nightmare second half showing from the Bucks against the Raptors.
Bucks arena milestone: Season ticket sales for 2018-19 begin Friday morning (read here): James B. Nelson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on the beginning of the season ticket sales process for the first season in the new arena.
Matur Maker, Thon’s brother, will bypass college to turn pro (read here): According to Evan Daniels of 247 Sports, Thon Maker’s brother, Matur Maker, will follow the Bucks center’s lead in bypassing college and turning pro next season.
Next: Win In 6 Podcast #171: What’s going on with the Bucks’ rotation?
That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.