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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: The significance of Eric Bledsoe’s role this season

By Jordan Treske

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 15: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks walks backcourt during a game against the Miami Heat at Fiserv Forum on January 15, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 15: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks walks backcourt during a game against the Miami Heat at Fiserv Forum on January 15, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we examine how vital veteran point guard Eric Bledsoe has been to the Bucks’ successful season this year.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we look at how valuable Eric Bledsoe has been to the Bucks’ success this season, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will appear in the NBA’s series of advertisements promoting the Chinese New Year and much more.

Although he’s currently mired in a particularly brutal shooting slump, the impact Bledsoe has had on the Bucks on both ends of the floor is just one of many key contributions that have solidified them into experiencing their best season in over 30 years.

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

Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 1/18/19

Milwaukee Bucks: Digging into the Bucks’ defensive evolution (read here): I wrote about how the Bucks’ defense has evolved over the course of their successful season and has transformed them into an elite defensive unit.

Win in 6 Podcast #255: Assessing the East in the short term and long term (read here): Adam McGee and I convened to go over the continuing success the Bucks have enjoyed this season, where their Eastern Conference counterparts stand at the moment, and answered your mailbag questions in the latest edition of Win in 6.

Best of Bucks Around the Internet From 1/18/19

The importance of Eric Bledsoe to the Bucks (read here): Sports Illustrated’s Andrew Sharp dug into Eric Bledsoe’s very solid campaign this year, the tone he’s set on the defensive end and how his uncertain future is one of many key questions the Bucks have to answer this summer.

Amid tough road stretch, Bucks’ expectations remain high (read here): Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel explored the Bucks’ road form and took the team’s temperature as they prepare to take on a very road-heavy slate for the next several weeks.

Giannis is among those featured by the NBA for its ad campaign to celebrate Chinese New Year (read here): Also of the Journal Sentinel, JR Radcliffe touched on Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s appearance in the NBA’s series of advertisements for the Chinese New Year.

Bucks center Brook Lopez making history — one 3-pointer at a time (read here): Jeff Zillgitt looked at the evolution of veteran Bucks big man Brook Lopez and how it’s led to him enjoying a career renaissance this season for USA Today.

Herd Acquires Andre Spight (read here): The Wisconsin Herd announced Friday afternoon that they have acquired guard Andre Spight off waivers and as a corresponding roster move, they waived James Young, which was first reported by Adam Johnson over at 2 Ways & 10 Days.

Win in 6 Podcast #255: Assessing the East in the short and long term. dark. Next

That’t it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.

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