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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Maintaining the health of Giannis Antetokounmpo

By Jordan Treske

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 24: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Fiserv Forum on March 24, 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 Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 24: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Fiserv Forum on March 24, 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 Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we dive into the various treatment and regiments that are used to maintain the health of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we learn about the various methods needed to help maintain the health of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo over the course of the season, the two leading MVP candidates this year are set to take on each other Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum and much more.

Even though Antetokounmpo’s minutes workload has been significantly reduced this season, there’s always the risk of an ankle turning when driving to the hoop, as we’ve seen very recently. Getting a peek into the various methods to preserve the 24-year-old superstar’s health, beyond just resting him for a given night, gives us plenty of insights that we normally wouldn’t have gotten when these types of circumstances arise.

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

Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 3/25/19

Milwaukee Bucks: 3 takeaways from 127-105 win over Cleveland Cavaliers: I highlighted on the three things that stood out in the Bucks’ win over the Cleveland Cavaliers from Sunday afternoon as well as Marques Johnson having his number retired by the organization.

Milwaukee Bucks: Player grades from 127-105 win over Cleveland Cavaliers: Adam McGee handed out grades for the Bucks’ individual performances, head coach Mike Budenholzer and what the Cavaliers had to offer in the Bucks’ 55th win of the season.

Best of Bucks Around the Internet From 3/25/19

Nickel: When it comes to taking care of Giannis’ knees, training, treatment — and even rest — is best: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Lori Nickel dove into the various treatment methods Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has utilized to alleviate the pain in his knee and body overall.

Giannis Antetokounmpo? James Harden? Who’s the MVP? This NBA race is far from decided.: Also of the Journal Sentinel, Matt Velazquez took a straw poll for this year’s race for MVP ahead of the leading candidates, Antetokounmpo and James Harden, facing off against one another Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum.

The Woj Pod / Pau Gasol: Veteran Bucks big man Pau Gasol joined Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN to go over his long lasting and prolific career, the evolution of the game of basketball overseas and much more in the latest edition of The Woj Pod.

Giannis picked Gonzaga as his champion, wants to dunk on Tacko Fall: Also of ESPN, Malika Andrews touched on Antetokounmpo taking part in his first bracket for this year’s NCAA Tournament and other locker room moments following the Bucks’ win over the Cavs Sunday.

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

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