Sportsman

Shaquille O’Neal

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Full NameShaquille Rashaun O’Neal
Date of BirthMarch 6, 1972 (age 52)
Place of BirthNewark, New Jersey, U.S.
Height7 ft 1 in (216 cm)
Weight325 lb (147 kg)
PositionCenter
Net Worth$500 million
NBA Draft1992: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Teams Played For– Orlando Magic (1992–1996) – Los Angeles Lakers (1996–2004) – Miami Heat (2004–2008) – Phoenix Suns (2008–2009) – Cleveland Cavaliers (2009–2010) – Boston Celtics (2010–2011)
Career Highlights– 4× NBA champion – 3× NBA Finals MVP – NBA Most Valuable Player (2000) – 15× NBA All-Star – 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP – 8× All-NBA First Team – 3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team – NBA Rookie of the Year (1993)
Career Statistics– Points: 28,596 (23.7 ppg) – Rebounds: 13,099 (10.9 rpg) – Blocks: 2,732 (2.3 bpg)
Medals– Olympic Games: Gold medal (1996) – FIBA World Cup: Gold medal (1994)
Honors/Awards– Basketball Hall of Fame (2016) – FIBA Hall of Fame (2017) – NBA 50th Anniversary Team (1996) – Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (2016) – NBA 75th Anniversary Team (2021)
Business Ventures– Minority owner of the Sacramento Kings (2013–2022) – General manager of Kings Guard Gaming of the NBA 2K League

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