Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Jabari Parker set to return Friday night

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we learn when Jabari Parker will officially make his regular season debut this year.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we hear when Jabari Parker will make his regular season debut, Khris Middleton earns Player of the Week honors, general manager Jon Horst assesses where the Bucks stand in the post-Jason Kidd era and much more.

Well, it’s official: Nearly a year to the day he went down with his second ACL injury, Jabari Parker will make his regular season debut Friday night versus the New York Knicks.

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 Wisconsin Herd.

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 1/27/18

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 110-96 win over Chicago Bulls (read here): I recapped the Bucks’ convincing victory over the Chicago Bulls from Sunday afternoon, which marked the third straight victory in the Joe Prunty era.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 110-96 win over Chicago Bulls (read here): Will Wang handed out grades, taking a look at the individual performances for the Bucks, interim head coach Joe Prunty and what the Bulls had to offer as well.

Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Jan 29 vs Philadelphia 76ers (read here): Before last night’s game, Adam McGee previewed the Bucks’ matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Win in 6 Podcast #180: Joe Prunty’s new dawn, Jabari Parker’s imminent return (read here): Lastly, Adam and I convened for the first Win in 6 of this week where we go over the week that was and how the Bucks have looked under Prunty, discuss the buzz surrounding Jabari Parker and his impending return and much more.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 1/27/18

Jabari Parker Medically Cleared To Play Friday (read here): Here’s the Bucks’ press release regarding when Jabari Parker will make his regular season debut, which will be this Friday night versus the New York Knicks.

Bucks forward Jabari Parker to make season debut Friday at home against the Knicks (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel talked with Bucks director of performance Troy Flanagan and got plenty of insight regarding the impending return of Parker and the benchmarks he’s had to pass this second go around.

Khris Middleton Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week (read here): Here’s the Bucks’ press release regarding the news that Khris Middleton was named Eastern Conference player of the week based on his terrific play last week.

Milwaukee Bucks out to deliver on vast potential in all phases of game (read here): NBA.com’s David Aldridge took a lay of the land with the Bucks following the firing of Jason Kidd with the help of general manager Jon Horst as he discussed where the team can go forward from here on out.

Bucks 107, 76ers 95: Milwaukee rolls to fourth consecutive win (read here): Velazquez also recapped the Bucks’ victory over the Joel Embiid-less Philadelphia 76ers from Monday night.

Police: No charges to be filed against Milwaukee Bucks rookie Sterling Brown (read here): The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Ashley Luthern provided an update on the incident that took place late last week with Sterling Brown and Milwaukee police, which won’t see the Bucks rookie getting pressed for any charges from it.

The Bucks’ Great Defensive Experiment Is Over (read here): Kyle Wagner of Five Thirty Eight looked at the early tweaks the Bucks, specifically Joe Prunty, have made to their defensive scheme and how much that end of the floor had failed them under Jason Kidd’s watch this year.

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