Photo: Shaquille O’Neal/Twitter The Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal clarified his motivation behind the infamous poster dunk on Chris Dudley of the New York Knicks, citing the lack of a double-team as disrespectful. He noted his reaction of looking back during the play, indicating his surprise at the absence of defensive pressure: “I found…
Shaquille O’Neal, known as Shaq, struggled with the transition once his basketball skills began to decline after dominating the court for so long. Despite playing well beyond his prime, in his final season with the Boston Celtics in 2010-11, he only averaged 9.2 points per game. In a recent episode of JJ Redick’s podcast, ‘The…
NBA legends Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal made a statement by working out on a punching bag adorned with a photo of former player Kendrick Perkins. In a video shared on social media, Barkley and O’Neal took turns unleashing punches at the bag, with Barkley exclaiming, “Let’s kill some roaches,” before the action began. Perkins…
Shaquille O’Neal reminisces about a past incident when he chased Dorrell Wright around the locker room while completely naked. The NBA legend emphasized his dominance as a veteran player, stating that rookies should follow his lead. “When I’m on a team, I’m the president, I am the emperor,” O’Neal said. “So, when you’re a rookie,…
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal took a dig at Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons, criticizing his sporadic appearances on the court despite his hefty earnings. During an episode of The Big Podcast, co-host Adam Lefkoe questioned Shaq about NBA players worth buying tickets to watch, prompting a humorous response from the basketball legend. Shaq humorously…
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal recently unveiled his Mount Rushmore of big men during a conversation with former player Jamal Crawford. In a candid discussion on The Big Podcast, Shaq offered his picks for the most influential centers in basketball history, excluding himself from the list. Shaq’s selections included Bill Russell, noting his unparalleled championship pedigree…
In a thrilling showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks, Anthony Davis showcased his dominance, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a crucial double-overtime victory. Davis’ outstanding performance, including 34 points and 23 rebounds, earned praise from NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal. Shaq revealed that during the Play-In Tournament, O’Neal had a conversation with Davis’ parents, who expressed…
LeBron James has responded to Shaquille O’Neal saying players don’t fear him like they did with Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Shaq made the comments on “The Big Podcast with Shaq” last week. “I’ve heard players say, including myself, ”I feared Mike [Michael Jordan],’” O’Neal said at the time. “I’ve heard players in your generation…
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal recently celebrated Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol’s impressive first-half performance in a unique way. During a recent game against the Boston Celtics, Bol showcased his skills by scoring 10 points in the second quarter alone. In a characteristic display of humor, Shaq assembled a bowl of assorted cereals, accompanied by pouring…
Shaq has long been critical of NBA big men and has once again taken aim at Rudy Gobert. The big fella raised a lot of eyebrows when he questioned Gobert’s defensive abilities. “I never thought he was a great defensive player,” Shaq said on his podcast this week. “See, what it is, there’s not a…
