Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Evaluating the Bucks’ frontcourt status in the East
The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we see where the Bucks’ most optimal frontcourt duo ranks against their Eastern Conference counterparts.
In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we see where the Bucks’ frontcourt duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton ranks in the Eastern Conference, take a look at Middleton’s breakout candidacy for the upcoming year and much more.
While not a traditional frontcourt duo by any means, the capabilities a small ball lineup with Antetokounmpo manning down the 5-spot and Middleton sliding over to the 4 is certainly enticing with the addition of new head coach Mike Budenholzer, especially once we enter the postseason.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories.
Best of Behind The Buck Pass From 9/20/18
Milwaukee Bucks reportedly add Ike Nwamu to training camp squad, cut Travis Trice (read here): Adam McGee picked up on the latest slew of roster moves the Bucks have made throughout this week before the start of the training camp next week.
Milwaukee Bucks: 3 players Sterling Brown could emulate (read here): Robby Cowles explored some of the paths and player archetypes second-year swingman Sterling Brown could follow down as he continues to build up his NBA career.
Milwaukee Bucks: The lasting yet forgotten impact of Glenn Robinson (read here): In the latest chapter in our ongoing Bucks History Month, Scott Romportl wrote about the lasting mark, that being his infamous rookie contract negotiations, former Bucks forward Glenn “Big Dog” Robinson leaves behind on the league as a whole.
Best of Bucks Around The Internet From 9/20/18
The Best Frontcourt Duos in the Eastern Conference, Ranked (read here): The Ringer’s Jonathan Tjarks offered up his list of the top frontcourt duos in the East, which ranks Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton at number one.
Eight Breakout Candidates for the 2018-19 NBA Season (read here): Also of The Ringer, Kevin O’Connor listed his eight breakout candidates for the 2018-19 season, which includes Khris Middleton among them.
Wisconsin Herd Acquires Returning Player Rights to Ike Nwamu (read here): After the Bucks brought him in on a training camp deal, the Wisconsin Herd announced Thursday afternoon that they have acquired Ike Nwamu’s returning player rights in exchange for the player rights to Perry Ellis.
Milwaukee Bucks: Donte DiVincenzo could make the biggest rookie impact in 2018-19 (read here): Ed Easton Jr. over at Hoops Habit detailed why Donte DiVincenzo could make the biggest impact of any rookie in his class throughout this upcoming season.
Next. Bucks: Alex English was the missing piece of the puzzle. dark
That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.