Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Making sense of the free agent frenzy

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as we recap an incredibly busy opening day of free agency for the Bucks.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, the Bucks made moves upon moves on the opening day of free agency, Bucks swingman Khris Middleton writes why he’s staying in Milwaukee long-term, and much more.

Practically all of the Bucks’ big pieces of business in free agency wrapped up in a 28-hour period this weekend and Malcolm Brogdon and Nikola Mirotic stand as the big departures from last year’s roster.

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Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: Qualifying offer extended to Malcolm Brogdon, Bulls not readying offer sheet: Adam McGee touched on the Bucks extending the qualifying offer to combo guard Malcolm Brogdon late Saturday night.

Milwaukee Bucks Roundtable: Previewing crucial free agency: Various BTBP writers gathered for a roundtable focusing on the Bucks’ significant free agency concerns and much more before it kicked off Sunday evening.

Milwaukee Bucks: Free agency contract predictions and primer: Adam also provided a primer for the Bucks’ free agency and even offered up a few predictions for what the final contract numbers would look like for Milwaukee’s significant free agents.

Milwaukee Bucks should run it back this summer and retain core players: Dan Larsen wrote about the need for the Bucks to retain the bulk of their core free agents ahead of free agency starting Sunday.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: Brook Lopez set to re-sign for four years, $52 million: Adam picked up on the reported re-signing of veteran Bucks big man Brook Lopez Sunday afternoon.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: Khris Middleton set to re-sign five years, $178 million: Adam did a quick write up on the reported agreement the Bucks made with All-Star swingman Khris Middleton.

Milwaukee Bucks: Sterling Brown, Pat Connaughton to be guaranteed for 2019-20: I touched on the report from Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel relaying that the Bucks will guarantee the final year in both Sterling Brown and Pat Connaughton‘s contracts.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: Malcolm Brogdon headed to Indiana in sign and trade deal: Adam also picked up on the big Bucks’ departure, that being the sign-and-trade agreement they agreed to with Malcolm Brogdon and the Indiana Pacers.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: George Hill has agreed to three-year, $29 million deal: I also picked up on the reported agreement the Bucks made to extend veteran George Hill‘s stint in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: ‘Strong interest’ in signing Robin Lopez: Adam touched on the report that the Bucks are exploring the prospect of adding veteran center Robin Lopez to potentially form an all-Lopez center rotation.

Milwaukee Bucks Rumors: Robin Lopez agrees to 2-year deal at room exception: And lastly, Adam followed up on that rumor when the Bucks and Robin Lopez reached an agreement.

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Bucks better or worse after these free-agent moves? ($): ESPN’s Kevin Pelton analyzed whether the Bucks look as stout as they were before their flurry of action on the opening day of free agency.

Khris Middleton: Why I’m staying in Milwaukee: Bucks swingman Khris Middleton wrote in a guest ESPN column why he’s staying with the Bucks and in Milwaukee for the long-term.

Middleton, Lopez, Hill set to return to Bucks on long-term deals; Brogdon traded to Indiana: Matt Velazquez recapped the Bucks’ busy opening day of free agency for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Next. Bucks: Nikola Mirotic to reportedly sign overseas deal with Barcelona. dark

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

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