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Shaquille O'Neal

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MAY 31: NBA analyst Shaquille O'Neal of TNT smiles while on the set in Thunder Alley before the San Antonio Spurs take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals of the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena on May 31, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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About Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal (born March 6, 1972), frequently referred to simply as "Shaq", is an American professional basketball player, rapper, and actor. He is widely perceived as one of the most dominant players in the history of the NBA and one of the most quotable athletes of all time. He has written an autobiography (Shaq Talks Back) and maintains a website (http://shaqquotes.com) for his fans. Currently, he plays at center for the Phoenix Suns. O'Neal has won four NBA Championships, three with the Los Angeles Lakers and one most recently in 2006, with the Miami Heat.

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