Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Reactions to the hiring of Mike Budenholzer

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we round up reactions to the reported hiring of the Bucks’ next head coach, Mike Budenholzer.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we collect the reactions over the Bucks’ decision to reportedly hire Mike Budenholzer, we hear how Matthew Dellavedova may join the Australian National Team this summer for their FIBA World Cup qualifiers, and much more.

After weeks of courting and vetting a number of coaching candidates, the biggest decision hanging over the Bucks has been made with Budenholzer now being tagged for the team’s head coaching position.

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Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 5/16/18

Milwaukee Bucks 2017-18 Season Review: Eric Bledsoe (read here): Adam McGee reflected on Eric Bledsoe’s first season with the Bucks as part of our ongoing season reviews.

Milwaukee Bucks: Coaching overhaul must extend beyond top job (read here): Adam also wrote about how vital building a coaching staff will be with whoever the Bucks peg as their next head coach, which was written before the Budenholzer news was reported in the evening.

Milwaukee Bucks: Mike Budenholzer reportedly meets with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton (read here): I wrote about the second-biggest development of the day regarding former Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer meeting with Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo as well as swingman Khris Middleton.

Milwaukee Bucks reportedly reach agreement with Mike Budenholzer to be head coach (read here): Adam picked up on the biggest news of the day that the Bucks have reportedly reached an agreement with Budenholzer to become the team’s next head coach, which was first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Win in 6 Podcast #217: The Breakfast Club emergency episode (read here): Lastly, Rohan Katti, Adam and I convened for an emergency edition of Win in 6 to cover the Budenholzer hire as well as answered your mailbag questions.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 5/16/18

Sources: Mike Budenholzer agrees to become Bucks’ next coach (read here): Here’s the detailed report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski regarding the hiring of Budenholzer.

The Bucks turn to ex-Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer to lead their championship push (read here): On a similar note, Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote on the Bucks’ move to hire Budenholzer Wednesday evening.

Bucks to name Mike Budenholzer head coach (read here): Eric Nehm over at ESPN Milwaukee touched on the hiring of Budenholzer and also summed up the team’s process to find their next head coach over the last few weeks.

Matthew Dellavedova could join NBA teammate Thon Maker for Boomers’ World Cup qualifiers (read here): Gilbert Gardner of the Herald Sun in Australia wrote on the expectation that Bucks guard Matthew Dellavedova will play for the Boomers in their pair of FIBA World Cup qualifiers this summer.

2018 Elite Mini Camp: Player Measurements, BAM Testing and Scrimmage Results (read here): Here are the results from the now-wrapped up NBA G League Elite Mini Camp where both James Blackmon Jr. and JeQuan Lewis of the Wisconsin Herd participated in the event.

5 players who may interest the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Draft (read here): Velazquez also looked at five prospects who may catch the Bucks’ eyes in the 2018 NBA Draft.

Next: Win in 6 Podcast #217: The Breakfast Club emergency episode

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