Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, known as Shaq, reflects on the end of his playing career and the challenges he faced transitioning away from basketball. In a conversation with JJ Redick, Shaq opens up about grieving the loss of his dominant playing days, his struggles with free throw shooting, and how he feels about not being included in the GOAT debate. The full episode of their discussion is set to be released on various platforms.
.@SHAQ talks about his struggles with free throw shooting. Full conversation with @jj_redick: https://t.co/dfET7gQ6x8 https://t.co/yh0XATZA5a
“When I’m in my house shooting, I look like you... Everybody would be mad that when I [got] in the game, it wouldn’t convert... It was a humbling experience from the man upstairs." Shaq reflects on struggling with free throws 🗣️ (via @OldManAndThree) https://t.co/Aj5IARlwWP
.@SHAQ reflects on what he learned from playing against his idols. Full episode with @jj_redick: https://t.co/mCILRsrgIt https://t.co/O4CakxlOUc
.@SHAQ talks about the GOAT debate and how he feels about not being included in the conversation. Watch the full episode with @jj_redick: https://t.co/mCILRsqISV https://t.co/JRvGJ1xTuf
.@SHAQ joins @jj_redick on this week's episode of The Old Man and the Three. Watch on YouTube: https://t.co/mCILRsrgIt Listen on Wondery: https://t.co/jZUbxZ9q2L https://t.co/GRhhi2byDY
.@SHAQ gets real about grieving the fact he was no longer “him” towards the end of his playing career. Full episode with @jj_redick drops 5/3: https://t.co/22xb8GimXx https://t.co/rUV02u4BKy
I loved every bit of this conversation with Shaq. Here he reflects on the end of his career. Full episode of @OldManAndThree drops tomorrow! https://t.co/RyWKhyZcGP
“The crazy thing is I was dominant for so long. I never even thought about that. ‘Aye, one day it’s going to be gone.’” @SHAQ reflects on how he had to process the end of his playing career. Full episode with @jj_redick drops 5/3: https://t.co/22xb8GhP7Z https://t.co/1an0FVBVcw
JJ Redick: “The Aura of MJ….. What’s it like?” Shaq: “I don’t know what God looks like, It’s like seeing God” 🎥 @bigpodwithshaq https://t.co/8G7KcoC0jn