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NBA takes away Giannis Antetokounmpo's final rebound vs. Wizards to wipe triple-double

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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo admitted after Sunday’s game against the Washington Wizards he "kind of stole one" when he intentionally missed a shot to grab his final rebound to get his fourth triple-double of the season.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is fouled by Washington Wizards forward Anthony Gill, left, during the first half of a game Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Washington.

Wizards guard Delon Wright is at right. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) On Monday, the NBA rescinded that feat.  BUCKS' GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO INTENTIONALLY MISSES SHOT TO GRAB EXTRA REBOUND FOR TRIPLE-DOUBLE According to The Associated Press, the league adjusted the statistics to wipe away Antetokounmpo's final rebound after on-site statisticians credited him with a missed shot and a 10th rebound from that play.

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