Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Reacting to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s All-Star honor
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we react to the news that Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was named an All-Star starter for the second straight year.
In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we round up reactions regarding the news that Giannis Antetokounmpo was named a starter in this year’s All-Star game, relive a disappointing Wednesday night for both the Bucks and the Wisconsin Herd and much more.
The first Buck since Marques Johnson to be named an All-Star starter in back-to-back years, Giannis Antetokounmpo earned yet another honor on his growing resume of accolades Thursday evening and hit another notch on his proverbial superstar belt.
Like you can each and every day, keep on coming by here to Behind the Buck Pass to get the latest coverage, analysis and postgame reactions that relates to both the Bucks as well as the Herd.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories.
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 1/18/18
Wisconsin Herd get trounced by Greensboro Swarm, lose 122-109 (read here): Following a lengthy layoff, I wrote about the Herd’s crushing defeat to the Greensboro Swarm from Wednesday night.
Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 106-101 loss to Miami Heat (read here): Along with that, I recapped the Bucks’ fourth quarter collapse and subsequent loss to the Miami Heat from Wednesday night.
Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: January 17 vs Miami Heat (read here): Adam McGee handed out grades, taking a look at individual performances for the Bucks, Jason Kidd and what the Heat had to offer as well.
Giannis Antetokounmpo named starter in second straight All-Star appearance (read here): I wrote about the confirmation of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s second straight All-Star appearance from Thursday evening.
Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 1/18/18
For Bucks standout Giannis Antetokounmpo, NBA All-Star Game start comes secondary to winning (read here): On the day he eventually earned his second consecutive All-Star appearance, Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel touched on where the honor stands for Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo in the midst of the team’s middling season so far.
Coming to America (read here): Andrew Sharp of Sports Illustrated sat down with many international stars for an in depth piece on how the growth of the NBA and the game itself all around the world has gotten to where it is today, which included thoughts and details from Antetokounmpo as he reflected on his transition to America from Greece in his rookie season and more.
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That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.