Shaq’s father never bought into the hype, warning early on that chasing the NBA too soon could cost more than it gives.

"No matter who the opponent is, just go out and kill him," said O'Neal in an interview with his future "Inside the NBA" co-host Ernie Johnson. "If he's small, short, big, fat, tall, just got out and ...

Shaquille O'Neal's 7'1 frame made him an imposing figure on the basketball court during his Hall of Fame career. It also ...

Shaquille O'Neal's biological father, Joe Toney, wasn't part of his life growing up, but his stepfather, Phillip Harrison, was. Harrison ensured O'Neal never felt the absence of a father figure, and ...

Shaquille O'Neal's 7'1 frame made him an imposing figure on the basketball court during his Hall of Fame career. It also helped the 15-time All-Star, who retired with four championship rings, net some ...