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Giannis 'Totally Refutes' Bucks Wanting to Shut Him Down After Knee Injury

Shams Charania said Milwaukee and Antetokounmpo are clashing again, this time over whether he should shut it down after a hyperextended knee, his fifth injury this season. Giannis “totally refutes that” and wants to return, but with Bucks' playoffs and play-in chances over, the standoff feels bigger than one injury. “It’s about his playing status and his future,” Charania said.

By Raahib Singh

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Kawhi Leonard in Danger of Being Disqualified for NBA Awards After Missing His 16th Game

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Kawhi Leonard in Danger of Being Disqualified for NBA Awards After Missing His 16th Game

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Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson Argue Over Bam Adebayo vs A'ja Wilson

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