Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Khris Middleton reacts to first All-Star appearance

MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 24: Khris Middleton #22 of the Milwaukee Bucks leaves the court during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Fiserv Forum on October 24, 2018 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, WI - OCTOBER 24: Khris Middleton #22 of the Milwaukee Bucks leaves the court during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Fiserv Forum on October 24, 2018 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 Bucks swingman Khris Middleton reacts to being named to his first-ever NBA All-Star Game Thursday evening.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, veteran Bucks swingman Khris Middleton reacts to earning the first All-Star appearance of his career, the Bucks take the series tiebreaker by taking care of the Toronto Raptors Thursday night and much more.

Thanks to his ever dependable play, as well as the success the team has experienced throughout the year, Middleton will join his long standing running mate in superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo at next month’s All-Star game in Charlotte. Additionally, head coach Mike Budenholzer locked down his nod to oversee Giannis’ team with the Bucks’ win over the Raptors last night.

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Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 1/31/19

Milwaukee Bucks: 3 things to watch for in series decider with Toronto Raptors (read here): Before last night’s game, Adam McGee previewed the Bucks’ duel with the Toronto Raptors, their last meeting in their season series.

Milwaukee Bucks: Who’s the ideal player to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo? (read here): Given the fact that he’ll be able to fill out his All-Star team after being named a captain, Dan Larsen examined who would be the most optimal running mate for Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Milwaukee Bucks: Khris Middleton officially named All-Star reserve (read here): I picked up on the biggest Bucks news of the day, that being swingman Khris Middleton being selected to his first career All-Star Game as a reserve Thursday evening.

Best of Bucks Around the Internet From 1/31/19

Bucks’ Khris Middleton joins Eastern Conference reserves for NBA All-Star Game (read here): The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Matt Velazquez wrote about Khris Middleton earning his first All-Star appearance, which included quotes from the veteran Bucks swingman on how much of an honor it is for him.

Bucks 105, Raptors 92: Milwaukee states its case at top of Eastern Conference (read here): Velazquez also recapped the Bucks’ gutsy victory over the Toronto Raptors Thursday night, which helped them earn the series tiebreaker between the two Eastern Conference titans.

Mike Budenholzer clinches spot to coach Team Giannis in All-Star Game (read here): The Associated Press touched on Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer getting the nod to be the coach of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team at this year’s All-Star Game, which comes courtesy of ESPN.

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