Shaquille O’Neal

January 30, 2012 – Allen Moll There’s no denying that adding 4 time NBA Champion and future 1st ballot Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal to the TNT crew has been a rousing success as his sometimes rather juvenile sense of humor blends well with Kenny Smith’s mostly self promoting comedic commentary. But it is Shaq’s [...]

October 7, 2011 – R.S. De France As the NBA lockout continues, four months and counting, we get you caught up on how NBA players are spending their time off. Sure, there have been the usual run-ins with the law, retirements, and entertainment cross-overs; but there has also been some great basketball. One of the [...]

September 12, 2011 – Allen Moll When one thinks of LSU basketball, the first names that come to mind are “Pistol” Pete Maravich, Bob Petit, and Shaquille O’Neal. While the self proclaimed “Big AARP” only recently decided to be the newest member of the TNT broadcast crew upon retirement, he will now forever be immortalized [...]

August 18, 2011 – R.S. De France Newly inducted member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Dennis Rodman was one of the league’s most ferocious rebounders, pulling down 18+ RPG in consecutive seasons. His accomplishments include five NBA titles, and his antics include wearing a wedding dress to promote his book and dying his [...]

Shaq will join TNT's broadcast crew next season. Will it help or hurt the Ernie, Kenny and Chuck chemistry? [...]

June 21, 2011 – Joshua Sexton After the NBA Draft finishes up later this week, basketball fans will have very little round ball to follow this summer, aside from the labor negotiations. [...]

In one of his first non-basketball related appearances since his retirement, Shaq lets loose on Jimmy Kimmel... [...]

June 08, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Much like your first love, a young boy’s first sports hero always holds a special place in his heart. Last week, my first sports hero hung up his size 20 sneakers, after 19 seasons in the NBA. If the posters on my wall and extensive basketball card collection weren’t [...]

June 1, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After 19 amazing seasons in the NBA where he was the most dominant force physically the game has ever seen, Shaquille O’Neal, announced on Twitter today (video and tweet after the jump) that he is going to retire. During his career Shaq Diesel won four NBA titles, three [...]

May 18, 2011 – Allen Moll In what is becoming the norm in recent times, Louisiana State University is the latest to honor one of their legendary players on the hardwood by reportedly constructing a life-sized bronze statue of future NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Surprisingly, until recently the current Celtics’ big man has [...]