Milwaukee Bucks Daily: The impact of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Nike shoe launch

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 7: Sneakers of Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Greece during the Second Round of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on September 7, 2019 at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center in Shenzhen, China. 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 David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)
SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 7: Sneakers of Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Greece during the Second Round of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on September 7, 2019 at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center in Shenzhen, China. 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 David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Nike CEO Mark Parker touched on how historic the launching of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s signature shoe was over the summer.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, the launch of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s siganture Nike shoe rated as the largest launch in Nike history per their CEO, we hear some perspective on who the Bucks’ most interesting player is this season, and much more.

Between the launching of the Zoom Freak 1s as well as Antetokounmpo’s “Freak” clothing line and merchandise, the 24-year-old made history with all of the units sold in his debut as a Nike signature athlete, per Nike CEO Mark Parker.

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Antetokounmpo’s signature shoe release makes Nike history, CEO says: Nick Williams of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel touched on the comments Nike CEO Mark Parker made in regard to the launching of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s debut signature shoe, the Zoom Freak 1s.

The most interesting players in the NBA’s central division: Jared Dubin offered up his most interesting players for central division teams in the NBA, which included a quick hit on Eric Bledsoe’s playoff misfortunes for the Step Back.

That’s it for today’s roundup, and for our Milwaukee Bucks Daily column, but we’ll have something new replacing it very soon.