BREAKING: Giannis Antetokounmpo Ejected In Pistons-Bucks Game
On Wednesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks are hosting the Detroit Pistons in Wisconsin.
During the second half, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected after being assessed his second technical foul of the game.
Antetokounmpo finished his night with 15 points, ten rebounds, five assists and three blocks while shooting 6/16 from the field in 22 minutes of playing time.
Via Bally Sports Wisconsin: "Giannis has been ejected after receiving his second technical foul."
Antetokounmpo came into the evening with averages of 26.0 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest while shooting 54.3% from the field in six games.
The Bucks have gone 4-2 in their first six games, which has them as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.
Most recently, they defeated the Brooklyn Nets by a score of 129-125, and Antetokounmpo put up 36 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, one steal and two blocks while shooting 15/27 from the field in 35 minutes of playing time.
Following the Pistons, the Bucks will play their next game against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday evening in Indianapolis.
Antetokounmpo is in his 11th season in the NBA (all with the Bucks) and is coming off. a year where he averaged 31.1 points, 11.8 rebounds and 5.7 assists per contest while shooting 55.3% from the field.
The Bucks were the first seed in the Eastern Conference with a 58-24 record and made the NBA playoffs for the seventh straight season.
However, they lost to the Miami Heat in the first round (in five games).
