It was in the first half that the superstar became annoyed after being blown away for an offensive foul after going too hard on Wagner, after which he stepped up to Antetokounmpo who responded by going head to head.

- It's a horrible act. Had I been able to rewind time, I would have gladly had this undone. We are all human and sometimes we make mistakes, says the Greek.

However, Milwaukee still won the match 126-113.

Together with LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the league's biggest profile in recent years. Last season, he was voted the league's most valuable player.