NBA star "Shaq" still able to be "the baddest" at 35
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Shaquille O'Neal, carrying the injury-riddled Miami Heat's title repeat hopes on his massive shoulders, celebrated his 35th birthday here on Tuesday having backed up his claim to be &quot;the baddest&quot; man in basketball.
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No sooner had Del Harris heard the news about Kevin Garnett's injury than the former Lakers coach flashed back a decade to when his star player, Shaquille O'Neal, was similarly incapacitated.
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His game hasnât tapered off at all coming off his MVP performance in the NBA Finals. After three games, he averaged 20 points, 7 assists and 6 rebounds and was leading
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After eight years as a star with the Los Angeles Lakers, O&#39;Neal played yesterday against the Lakers as a member of the Miami Heat, and won.
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Why would a team with the best record in the Western Conference sacrifice a core player, Shawn Marion, to accommodate a soon-to-be 36-year-old and increasingly stationary or sidelined Shaquille OâNeal?
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal remains bothered by a strained left hamstring, yet the 11-time All-Star center hopes to play Wednesday when Miami opens its season at New Jersey.
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The National Basketball Association suspended All-Star Ron Artest for the rest of the season and Indiana Pacers team mates Stephen Jackson for 30 games and Jermaine O&#39;Neal for 25 following Friday&#39;s ugly brawl.
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WASHINGTON Back when his goal in life was to become the first man to win an NBA championship and an Oscar, Shaquille O&#39;Neal did some movies.
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New uniform, same Shaq. It took Shaquille O'Neal a mere 22 minutes to show how several NBA norms remain the same despite his recent change of address. Specifically, he can still dominate Yao Ming and Dikembe Mutombo, and his touch around the basket is as good as his foul shooting is poor.
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Shaquille O'Neal tapped a massive finger on the side of his shaved head, then explained the biology behind his recent resurgence.
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A wisecracking Shaquille O'Neal is a happy Shaquille O'Neal, and the Miami Heat center is firing off plenty of one-liners these days.
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Trying to comprehend how Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James can be so good, so young. On Saturday night at Gund Arena, James became the youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 points for his career.
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He has been around the block, and then some. Dating back to 1986, when he was a raw talent in the rookie league at Helena, Mont., he was better known as Dwight Gooden's nephew.
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Miami Heat center Shaquille O'Neal eclipsed the 22,000-point plateau Thursday night, becoming the 20th player in NBA history to accomplish the feat.
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LOS ANGELES -- Shaquille O'Neal came to town to play Santa Claus to 250 kids Friday morning, and it didn't matter that the grinning basketball star was no longer a member of the home team.
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With a new &#36;136 million NBA contract, Kobe Bryant will be making jump shots for years to come &#151; provided, of course, he stays out of prison. Whether he will ever hoist a can of Sprite in front of a camera again is another question altogether.
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Shaquille O'Neal is going to stick with his new look for a while.