I understand like when you’re a competitor, you’re gonna make mistakes like that,” Giannis Antetokounmpo says of Amen Thompson’s flagrant-two foul.

Amen Thompson Ejected After Flagrant Foul on Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo In the waning minutes of the fourth quarter, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Rockets star Amen Thompson got tangled up during a rebound attempt,

As Antetokounmpo rose toward the basket, Thompson aggressively swatted at the ball, then followed through by oddly pulling Antetokounmpo by the neck.

Giannis Antetokounmpo's probable status due to a calf injury raises concerns for the Milwaukee Bucks' game against the Houston Rockets. With other key players like Pat Connaughton and Gary Trent Jr. also dealing with injuries,

The Rockets have been inconsistent defensively in 2025, but Tuesday’s win over the Bucks showed why Houston remains an elite unit on the season.

Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo has “no hard feelings” toward Amen Thompson after the Houston forward was ejected for pulling him down from behind by his head and neck Tuesday night.

The two most notable names Houston has been linked to are Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Rockets have a legitimate shot at Durant, as the Phoenix Suns' star is leading a struggling squad with a 26-29 record, good for 11th in the West.