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Shaq Had a Very Hard Message for Giannis Antetokounmpo About ‘Failure’ of a Season

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The Bucks’ season came to a stunning end Wednesday night when the No. 1 seed in the East was beaten at home by the No. 8 Heat in an OT thriller, giving Miami a 4–1 series win and a date with the Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. 

Miluwakee entered the playoffs as the favorites to win the NBA title. Instead, they are now just the sixth No. 1 seed since 1984 to lose their opening-round series.

After the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo was asked if he thought this season was a failure. He shared some very passionate thoughts about that: 

Shaquille O’Neal disagreed with the Bucks star and explained why: 

Some NBA fans agreed with Shaq: 

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