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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo Ejected After Headbutting Wizards' Moe Wagner

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected early in the second quarter of Tuesday's game against the Wizards after headbutting Wizards forward Moe Wagner.

Antetokounmpo was assessed a charging foul with 8:50 to go in the quarter, but went on to confront and headbutt Wagner during the dead ball situation.

The 2019 NBA MVP was issued a flagrant two as a result of the headbutt and was subsequently ejected.

He has scored 12 points and hauled in nine rebounds prior to the ejection.

The Bucks entered Tuesday's contest just 2-4 in their six seeding game appearances.