Shaquille O’Neal

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the biggest names when it comes to basketball, and he gives all the credit to his 325-pound frame and 7’1” height. He is more popularly known as Shaq. He launched his career in the late ‘80s at Louisiana State University. In 1992, he was included by Orlando Magic in the NBA draft. He had a successful career with the team for four seasons until he went to Los Angeles Lakers and spent eight seasons with them.

This was the team that really led Shaquille O’Neal, a household name. He also gives all the credits to his late ex-teammate, Kobe Bryant. He became an NBA champion three times before joining the Miami Heat from 2004 until 2009. Aside from his basketball career, he also pursued an acting career and appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, proving to everyone that he can go beyond the court.