Tag: Shaquille O’Neal

Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Becomes First To Accomplish Feat Since Lakers’ Shaquille O’Neal

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped off a historic season on Sunday night when the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to clinch their first NBA Championship. To no surprise, Gilgeous-Alexander took home NBA Finals MVP for his efforts,…

Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Praises Phil Jackson For Handling Of Him & Kobe Bryant

Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant on the floor together coached by Phil Jackson was one of the most dominant trios in the history of basketball. Together, they rattled off three consecutive NBA championships, making four Finals in five seasons with…

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Named Unanimous MVP Of 2000 NBA Finals Following Game 6 Victory Over Pacers

Following a Game 5 loss to the Indiana Pacers, the Los Angeles Lakers returned to Staples Center needing one more...

Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Believes He Would Average 50 Points In Today’s NBA

Shaquille O'Neal at his peak was the most dominant force in modern NBA history. There is no single person who could come close to containing him and that's why he and Kobe Bryant led the Los Angeles Lakers to three…

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Dominates To Put 76ers On Brink Of Elimination In 2001 NBA Finals

The 2001 Los Angeles Lakers had one of the most dominant runs in playoff history. After sweeping through the entire...

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Breaks Record During Sweep Of Nets In 2002 NBA Finals

After cruising to a quick 3-0 lead over the New Jersey Nets in the 2002 NBA Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers found...

Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Believes He Could’ve Been NFL Tight End

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal will forever go down as one of the most dominant forces in the history of the NBA. There is just no one who could match Shaq's combination of size and brute force while also…

Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Reveals His ‘Welcome To The NBA’ Moment Involving Michael Jordan

No matter how good a player is coming up through high school and college, once they make it to the NBA it is a different experience entirely. Every player has that 'welcome to the NBA' moment where they come to…

Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Says Shaquille O’Neal Led To Revolutionary Suns Offense

Mike D'Antoni took over as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns at the tail end of the 2003-04 NBA season. He had a tall task ahead, taking a team that had coasted towards the middle of the pack for…

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Ties NBA Finals Record For Most Blocks Vs. 76ers

After sweeping the Portland Trail Blazers (3-0), Sacramento Kings (4-0), and San Antonio Spurs (4-0), the Los Angeles...

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