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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Optimism riding high heading into Conference Finals

By Jordan Treske

Members of the Milwaukee Buckshuddle after player introductions before a game against the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on May 08, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Bucks defeated the Celtics 116-91. 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 Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Members of the Milwaukee Buckshuddle after player introductions before a game against the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on May 08, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Bucks defeated the Celtics 116-91. 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 Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we take the temperature of the Bucks fanbase as the team’s dominant playoff run is giving them a chance at this year’s NBA title.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, the Bucks’ dominant playoff run is raising the optimism of Bucks fans throughout the state of Wisconsin and elsewhere, we look ahead to their Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Toronto Raptors, and much more.

The Raptors and whoever comes out of the West obviously stand as a great threat to snuff out the Bucks’ dominant run throughout this point in the postseason, but Milwaukee’s season-long consistency has given hope to all fans that have longed for the team’s title drought to come to an end.

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

Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 5/13/19

Milwaukee Bucks: Revisiting 2017 playoff series with Toronto Raptors: In light of the Bucks facing off with the Toronto Raptors in this year’s Eastern Conference Finals, I looked back on their previous playoff series with one another from two years ago and reflected on what has changed.

Milwaukee Bucks: Depth offers crucial advantage against Toronto Raptors: Adam McGee explored the depth advantage the Bucks have over the Raptors heading into the clash in this year’s Conference Finals.

Best of Bucks Around the Internet From 5/13/19

Bucks have Milwaukee dreaming of first title since ’71: For The Associated Press, Ivan Moreno touched on the collective optimism Bucks fans have throughout their playoff run and with a chance at reaching the NBA Finals for the first time in 45 year.

Notes: Kawhi Leonard‘s shot was must-see TV for Bucks players — even on Mother’s Day: Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel rounded up the reactions various Bucks players and head coach Mike Budenholzer had toward Toronto Raptors superstar Kawhi Leonard’s game-winning shot Sunday night and other notes surrounding the team at the moment.

Five Keys For The Bucks And Raptors Eastern Conference Finals Matchup: Peter Bukowski over at UPROXX previewed the Bucks’ Eastern Conference Finals meeting with the Raptors by offering up five key areas and matchups in the series.

Transcendent talent and basketball brilliance collide in Raptors-Bucks: ESPN’s Kevin Arnovitz looked ahead to the big showdown between the Bucks and the Raptors in this year’s Eastern Conference Finals and the differences and similarities the two teams pose and have in common.

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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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