Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Joe Prunty prepares to face his mentor

MILWAUKEE, WI - FEBRUARY 27: (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WI - FEBRUARY 27: (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Joe Prunty prepares to match up with his friend and mentor Gregg Popovich on Sunday afternoon.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we take a look at Joe Prunty’s history with the San Antonio Spurs, the news of the passing of a former Bucks president, and more.

With Giannis Antetokounmpo having participated in full practice on Saturday, Prunty will be hoping that he’ll have his star player available for what’s guaranteed to be a tough game against San Antonio.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 3/24/18

Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 118-105 win over Chicago Bulls (read here): Bob Polglaze picked out his key takeaways following Friday’s win on the road against the Chicago Bulls.

Milwaukee Bucks: Grades from 118-105 win over Chicago Bulls (read here): Ryan Riley also wrote about that game, dishing out grades for the Bucks’ individual performances in Chicago.

Wisconsin Herd finish season with 139-117 loss to Canton Charge (read here): Jordan Treske recapped the final game of the Wisconsin Herd’s inaugural season, and also revealed our BTBP pick for Herd MVP on the year.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 3/24/18

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Joe Prunty has long history with the San Antonio Spurs (read here): Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports on head coach Joe Prunty’s long history with the San Antonio Spurs and Gregg Popovich, prior to Sunday’s game between the Bucks and Spurs.

Former Bucks president Bill Alverson, who negotiated the Abdul-Jabbar trade, has died (read here): Gary D’Amato of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote about the passing of former Bucks president Bill Alverson, who died at the age of 84 last Wednesday.

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