Brew Hoop Sep 19, 2023
Backup Point Guard: A Campaign Strategy for the Bucks
Photo by Patrick McDermott/ Sorry for the bad pun, but in all seriousness, is there any way the Bucks can sign Cameron Payne? Since it became clear that Milwaukee was losing Jevon Carter and Joe Ingles in free agency over two months ago, there’s been a not insignificant amount of handwringing about the team’s ballhandling depth behind Jrue Holiday. It’s fair to be a touch concerned about this, given the team’s playmaking difficulties the past two seasons, especially in the postseason, though perhaps a full year of Khris Middleton and a new coach ameliorates that...
Brew Hoop Sep 13, 2023
Ranking the Roster: Jrue Holiday earns the bronze in the no. 3 slot
Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Holiday earned his second All-Star appearance, but can he do it again? The man they call “The Jruth” has been a key center piece in the Bucks big three since he arrived in Milwaukee back in 2020. With his defensive mastery and offensive skill, it’s not a surprise to see Jrue Holiday take the no. 3 spot. If any of you read my piece back in July on the roller coaster season that Holiday had, you know the positives and negatives of having him on this roster. When he is at his best, he is a defensive monster on-ball against other guards,...
Behind the Buck Pass Sep 9, 2023
Grade the trade: Bucks land reputable backup guard in swap with Pacers
The Milwaukee Bucks roster is capped out for the time being at 15 players, but they’re also entering next season without a tertiary point guard backing up Jrue Holiday. If the Buck went into next season with the roster, they’ll need one of Andre Jackson Jr., TyTy Washington, or Lindell Wigginton to play meaningful playmaking […] Grade the trade: Bucks land reputable backup guard in swap with Pacers - Behind the Buck Pass - Behind the Buck Pass - Milwaukee Bucks News, Rumors, and Fan Community
Behind the Buck Pass Sep 6, 2023
Where does the Milwaukee Bucks’ Big 3 rank among the NBA’s best?
The term ‘Big 3’ has been a staple in NBA conversation since LeBron James took his talents to the Miami Heat to team up with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh and aim to win titles. In Milwaukee, there has been a Big 3 of their own since 2021. The trade to add Jrue Holiday alongside […] Where does the Milwaukee Bucks’ Big 3 rank among the NBA’s best? - Behind the Buck Pass - Behind the Buck Pass - A Milwaukee Bucks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinions and More
Behind the Buck Pass Aug 27, 2023
The 5 most underrated players in Milwaukee Bucks franchise history
In the 55-year history of the Milwaukee Bucks, there has been a lengthy list of players who had varying levels of success while playing in the Cream City. When you think of the Milwaukee Bucks, fans typically will think of today’s stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton, Brook Lopez, or Jrue Holiday. Fans who have […] The 5 most underrated players in Milwaukee Bucks franchise history - Behind the Buck Pass - Behind the Buck Pass - A Milwaukee Bucks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinions and More
