The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Bucks All-Star swingman Khris Middleton dishes on the confidence he has gained upon getting looks with Team USA starting last summer.
In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, Khris Middleton talks his rise to becoming a Team USA player under head coach Gregg Popovich, the Bucks are reportedly bringing back Hasheem Thabeet in for a second workout next week, and much more.
Stemming from being invited to Team USA’s training camp in Las Vegas last summer, the words of advice and confidence Middleton received from Popovich appear to have a lasting effect on the 28-year-old ahead of what became a breakthrough season all around for Middleton.
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Back to the present, let’s look at today’s Bucks stories.
Best of Behind the Buck Pass From 8/31/19
Milwaukee Bucks: 2019 FIBA World Cup — Gameday 1 previews: Adam McGee previewed the three World Cup games that feature all five Bucks players and their respective national teams before they tip off early Sunday morning.
Milwaukee Bucks: Will Khris Middleton make the All-Star team in 2019-20 season?: I examined whether veteran Bucks swingman Khris Middleton can repeat as an All-Star next season after being named to his first All-Star game last year.
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The Conversation That Assured Khris Middleton He Belonged: Kane Pitman charted Khris Middleton’s evolution into being included on Team USA’s World Cup roster and how it all started from words of advice he received from Gregg Popovich last summer in Las Vegas for Bucks.com.
Hasheem Thabeet to continue informal scrimmages with Knicks: Ian Begley of SNY reported that the 2nd overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, Hasheem Thabeet, is lined up to work out with the Bucks again next week, the second time in a matter of weeks.
That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.