Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Countdown to draft day continues
By Adam McGee
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as with just a week remaining to draft night, the countdown is well and truly on for the Bucks.
In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we continue to focus in on the 2018 NBA Draft, and the decisions that lie ahead for the Bucks, as well as hearing from two of the team’s new coaches.
Unlike in previous years, there’s an element of real mystery to the Bucks’ draft plans. Not only do they enter this draft with a new head coach and significant changes in the front office as opposed to 12 months ago, but they’ve also changed their old practice of releasing details about the prospects who visit for workouts.
To stay on top of the latest coverage, analysis and offseason developments that relates to the Bucks, the Wisconsin Herd and Bucks Gaming, keep on coming by here to Behind the Buck Pass as we’ll look to provide you that each and every day.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories.
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 6/13/18
Win in 6 Podcast #224: Assessing potential guard targets in the 2018 NBA Draft (read here): In this episode of our Win in 6 Podcast, Jordan Treske and I ran the rule over the guards who may be available when it’s the Bucks turn to pick at 17 on draft night.
NBA Draft 2018: Is Hamidou Diallo worth a late draft flyer for the Bucks? (read here): Jordan Treske’s latest draft profile saw him take a closer look at raw, high-potential Kentucky wing Hamidou Diallo.
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 6/13/18
Milwaukee Bucks: 5 best-case picks in the 2018 Draft (read here): Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express shares his picks for the five players he believes would represent best case scenario selection for the Bucks with the 17th pick of this year’s draft.
Coach Budenholzer on unlocking Giannis’ talent (read here): Mike Budenholzer spoke to Jim Paschke for Bucks.com about how he can best unlock Giannis’ ability in his new role as Bucks head coach.
Coach Darvin Ham on the Hammer play (read here): Also in video format on Bucks.com, new assistant coach Darvin Ham talks about the origins of the Hammer play that George Karl first drew up during his time in Milwaukee coaching Ham.
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That;s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.