Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Where things stand heading into critical Game 5

TORONTO, CANADA - MAY 21: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks stands for the National Anthem prior to a game against the Toronto Raptors before Game Four of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 19, 2019 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
TORONTO, CANADA - MAY 21: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks stands for the National Anthem prior to a game against the Toronto Raptors before Game Four of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 19, 2019 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we analyze where things stand in the Bucks’ Conference Finals series with the Toronto Raptors heading into Game 5.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, we look where the Bucks stand going to Game 5, Eric Bledsoe‘s playoff struggles reach a new low, and much more.

Following their Game 4 defeat, the Bucks are facing a whole host of questions now with the series tied at two games apiece. Being back on their home court will certainly help, but plenty of work will have to be done to keep up their advantage throughout the series in order to rebound from their last two losses to the Raptors.

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

Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 5/22/19

Milwaukee Bucks: 3 takeaways from 120-102 Game 4 loss to Toronto Raptors: Robby Cowles highlighted three things that stood out in the Bucks’ Game 4 loss to the Toronto Raptors from Tuesday night.

Milwaukee Bucks: Player grades from 120-102 Game 4 loss to Toronto Raptors: Adam McGee handed out grades toward the Bucks’ individual performances, head coach Mike Budenholzer and what the Raptors had to offer as Toronto evened up the series 2-2 following their win Tuesday night.

Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Eric Bledsoe named to All-Defensive First Team: Adam also picked up on the big Bucks news of the day regarding superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Eric Bledsoe both getting nods on this year’s All-Defensive First Team.

Best of Bucks Around the Internet From 5/22/19

2019 NBA Playoffs: Bucks face moment of truth on defense after Raptors flip the script in Eastern Conference Finals: James Herbert over at CBS Sports looked at the fallout of Game 4 in the Bucks’ Conference Finals series against the Toronto Raptors and offered up where the Bucks could go next in Game 5 and onwards.

The Milwaukee Bucks have an Eric Bledsoe problem: Ben Rohrbach of Yahoo! Sports laid out the extent to Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe’s struggles throughout the team’s series against the Raptors.

Antetokounmpo, Bledsoe named to NBA all-defensive team: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Ben Steele touched on both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Eric Bledsoe being named to this year’s NBA All-Defensive First Team Wednesday afternoon.

After facing little resistance this season, Bucks are now staring at their first true test and questions that need answers ($): Eric Nehm looked at the questions that the Bucks are left to solve after the Raptors evened up their Conference Finals series 2-2 following Game 4 for The Athletic.

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