Tag: Shaquille O'Neal

Did Shaq just hint that the NBA Draft Lottery is rigged?

Brandon King

The NBA lottery has always been point of reference from fans who accused the league of guiding things towards a desired outcome.  The 2025 Draft Lottery won by the Dallas Mavericks has refueled the speculation amongst many fans that something is rotten in Denmark with the Draft Lottery.  The 85 draft lottery that the Knicks won, enabling them to draft Patrick Ewing with the No. 1 overall pick, is the most prominent example that detractors point to as a clear-cut example of league-initiated lottery chicanery. Other examples that are looked…

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Shaq list his all-time starting 5 and GOAT, LeBron nowhere in sight

Brandon King

In a recent chat with German platform Sport Blid, NBA Hall of Famer and legend Shaquille O’Neal was asked who his all-time starting 5 and his lineup will cause the LeSychophants to go apoplectic. Dirk Schlickmann : What is your personal best starting five of all-time? Shaq: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dr. J, Karl Malone and [myself].  He was then asked who he thought was the greatest player ever and O’Neal’s response will make LeSychophants rend their garments. Here is what the all-time great had to say:  Mr. Schlickmann then…

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Lakers-inspired Reebok Shaq Attaq on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming Reebok Shaq Attaq seems to be somewhat of a nod to the Diesel’s time in the purple and gold. Purple and gold wraps the heel, with the purple extending to the eyelets on both sides. Bold purple “Reebok” branding appears on the lateral sides, with a white and collegiate gold “Shaq” branding appearing on the rear heel. Below resides a black midsole and black rubber outsole. The “Lakers” Reebok Shaq Attaq is imminently anticipated at reebok.com and select retail; venues. They will carry a 180 USD sticker price.…

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