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Shaquille O'Neal is 37 years old and was born on March 6, 1972 in Newark, Jersey. He is 7 ft. 1 in. and weighs about 325 pounds. He wears a size 23 shoe.
Shaq attended Robert G. Cole HS in San Antonio, Texas. In his two years there, he helped lead his team to a 68-1 record. In his senior year, he helped his team win the state title. His 791 rebounds during the 1989 season remain a state record for any one player in any classification.
Shaq attended Lousiana State University and studied business. At LSU, he was a two-time All-American, two-time SEC Player of the Year, and received the Adolph Rupp Trophy as NCAA men's basketball player of the year in 1991. He holds the college records for blocked shots in a game with 17 against Mississippi State on December 3rd, 1990. Shaq was also inducted into the LSU Hall of Fame.
O'Neal is a 15-time All-Star, going into his 17th NBA season. He was the first overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft. Shaq was selected by the Orlando Magic. He has played for the Orlando Magic(92-96), Los Angeles Lakers(96-04), Miami Heat(04-08), Phoenix Suns(08-09) and now the Cleveland Cavaliers(09-10). His current contract is worth $21,000,000.
List of achievements:
4-time NBA Champion
2000 NBA MVP
1992-93 Rookie of the Year
3-time NBA Finals MVP
2-time NBA Scoring Champion
3-time All-Star MVP
15-time All-Star
1994 FIBA World Championship MVP
Personal Life:
Off the court, Shaq has pursued rapping, acting, and law enforcement. He released 5 albums, and his debut album "Shaq Diesel" went platinum. Shaq has been in many shows, and has several movies of his own. He also has his own reality show called "Shaq Vs." On December 8, 2005, Shaquille was sworn in as a reserve officer in Miami.
O'Neal married Shaunie Nelson on December 26, 2006. They had 4 kids (Shareef, Amirah, Shaqir, Me'arah). They both had one child from previous relationships, so Shaq is the father of six.
