Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo attends Greek League Finals

ATHENS, GREECE - 2018/06/17: Panathinaikos superfoods team and supporters lifts the Greek championship trophy after winning the fifth and final play-off game of the Greek Basketball league finals against Olympiacos BC. (Final score 84-70). (Photo by Ioannis Alexopoulos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
ATHENS, GREECE - 2018/06/17: Panathinaikos superfoods team and supporters lifts the Greek championship trophy after winning the fifth and final play-off game of the Greek Basketball league finals against Olympiacos BC. (Final score 84-70). (Photo by Ioannis Alexopoulos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Giannis Antetokounmpo was in Greece to see his brother win a championship.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we catch up with the details of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s latest trip overseas, continue to focus on all things draft related, and much more.

Giannis has made offseason trips to Greece to watch his brother Thanasis play in previous years too, but as Thanasis noted after the game, this was a particularly special occasion for the family as he secured a championship on the first Father’s Day since the passing of their father late last year.

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.

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Milwaukee Bucks: Play it safe or swing for the fences on draft night (read here): I took a look at the challenges the Bucks will face in settling into a set approach for their pick and how they essentially need to find the perfect balance between NBA readiness and long-term potential of those available.

Bucks Gaming split doubleheader: Lose to Celtics, defeat Magic (read here): Isaac Sours recaps a busy gameweek for Bucks Gaming as they had to settle for a split between games against the Celtics and Magic.

Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 6/17/18

Giannis Antetokounmpo at OAKA for PAO-OLY (read here): EuroHoops.net provide the details on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s attendance at the Greek League Finals, as his brother Thanasis Antetokounmpo and his Panathinaikos teammates overcame Olympiakos to secure a championship.

Milwaukee needs a physical presence, but this draft may not be the place to find it (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel continued his look at the options available to the Bucks in this year’s draft, with big men the focus on this occasion.

The Bucks trolled Shaq and the 2001 Lakers on Instagram (read here): Harrison Faigen of Silver Screen and Roll detailed the Bucks’ social media trolling of the 2001 Lakers and then fired back with some Lakers trolling of his own.

Next: NBA Mock Draft 2018: Who should the Milwaukee Bucks pick at 17?

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