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Report: Giannis Antetokounmpo Suspended for One Game

In response to his hostile act yesterday, Milwaukee Bucks forward was issued a one-game suspension by the NBA today.

The NBA is suspending Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo for the Bucks’ final seeding game on Thursday for head bump on Wizards’ Mo Wagner, source tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 12, 2020

Giannis will miss tomorrow’s matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies, where the Bucks have nothing to play for and the Grizzlies are literally fighting for their playoff lives.

The Athletic’s Eric Nehm detailed the “feud” between Giannis and Wagner, and a quick perusal of the comments over at our friends at Bullets Forever give the same impression: Giannis made a dumb decision, but Wagner’s best (only?