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Athlete
Shaquille O'Neal
Famoose for
Dominating NBA paint scoring and winning four championships.
League MVP · Three consecutive titles
- Born
- 6 March 1972
- Birthplace
- Newark, United States
More people
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O’Neal is an American former centre whose size and skill made him a defining basketball presence.
Early life
Youth
Grew up in a military family.
College
Played at Louisiana State University.
Career
- 1992
Orlando Magic
Entered the NBA as the first draft pick.
- 1996–2004
Los Angeles Lakers
Formed a championship partnership with Kobe Bryant.
- 2004–2011
Later teams
Won another title in Miami before retiring.
Achievements
League MVP
Won the regular-season award.
Three consecutive titles
Won Finals MVP each year.
Miami championship
Won his fourth NBA title.
Beyond basketball
Broadcasting
Became a prominent basketball television analyst.
Business
Built investments and commercial partnerships after and during his playing career.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: TechCrunch. CC BY 2.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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