Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo named to All-NBA Second Team

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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo earned All-NBA Second Team honors for the second straight year.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we get the details on the historic significance of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s second straight All-NBA selection, and catch up with all of the latest updates and reactions related to the footage of Sterling Brown‘s January arrest.

Brown’s arrest understandably continued to gain considerable traction within the NBA community with players and notable figures sharing words of support, but it also crossed over beyond that including coverage in a wider context among national and international media outlets.

To stay on top of all of the news, developments and analysis surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Herd and Bucks Gaming, stick with us at Behind the Buck Pass and check in with this column every morning.

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

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 5/24/18

Win in 6 Podcast #219: Point guard season reviews (read here): In the latest episode of our Win in 6 Podcast, Jordan Treske and I discussed the play of the Milwaukee Bucks’ point guards this season.

NBA Draft 2018 Prospect Watch: Shake Milton (read here): Our draft profiles continued as Jordan Treske took a closer look at SMU guard Shake Milton’s game and potential fit in the NBA, and possibly with the Bucks specifically.

Best of Bucks Across The Internet From 5/24/18

Giannis Antetokounmpo named to All-NBA Second Team (read here): As the NBA released their All-NBA teams, revealing that Giannis Antetokounmpo made the All-NBA Second Team, the Bucks detailed how the Greek was the first player to achieve that feat in consecutive years for the franchise in over 30 years.

Milwaukee cop who first confronted Bucks’ Brown suspended two days (read here): Ashley Luthern, Mary Spicuzza and Gina Barton of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel continued their reporting on the Sterling Brown case, in this case uncovering details of the suspensions served by officers involved in the arrest.

Sterling Brown’s case is only shocking if you’re not black in Milwaukee (read here): Kyle Carr of Brew Hoop shared his perspective on the Brown incident and the ongoing issues between law enforcement and the black community in Milwaukee, and throughout America.

As Bucks’ Sterling Brown fights injustice, Khris Middleton sees that ‘it’s all around us’ ($) (read here): Khris Middleton spoke to Michael Scotto of The Athletic about Brown’s arrest and similar incidents from around America.

Bucks guard Sterling Brown is lucky he wasn’t killed by Milwaukee police (read here): Martenzie Johnson of ESPN’s The Undefeated wrote about the Brown arrest in the context of the variety of similar incidents involving police that have made headlines in recent years.

Next: Win In 6 Podcast #218: Berries, bacon and Budenholzer

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