Shaquille O'Neal
American basketball player (born 1972).
The record
Shaquille O'Neal is an American basketball player. Born on 6 March 1972 in Newark, O'Neal is 54.
O'Neal has played for 7 teams, including LSU Tigers men's basketball, Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Lakers. O'Neal studied at Syracuse University and New York Film Academy. Honours include NBA All-Rookie Team, NBA Rookie of the Year Award and All-NBA Team, among 16 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 85 languages, Shaquille O'Neal is No. 422 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 6 March 1972, Newark (age 54)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Basketball player, actor, rapper
- Nickname
- Shaq
- Field
- Sport
- Education
- Syracuse University, New York Film Academy
- Plays
- Voice
- Genres
- Hip-hop
- Labels
- Interscope Records, Trauma Records
- Position
- Center
- Height
- 216 cm (7 ft 1 in)
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 6
- Wikipedia editions
- 85
Did you know
Shares a birthday with Michelangelo and Gabriel García Márquez.
One of 70 people in the Index born in Newark, with Whitney Houston.
Shaquille has played for 7 teams.
Has a Wikipedia article in 85 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Teams
- 1989–1992LSU Tigers men's basketball
- 1992–1996Orlando Magic
- 1996–2004Los Angeles Lakers
- 2004–2008Miami Heat
- 2008–2009Phoenix Suns
- 2009–2010Cleveland Cavaliers
- 2010–2011Boston Celtics
Connections
- FatherJoe Toney
- SpouseShaunie O'Neal
Honours and works
Awards
- NBA All-Rookie Team1993
- NBA Rookie of the Year Award1993
- All-NBA Team1998
- NBA Most Valuable Player Award2000
- NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award2000
- All-NBA Team2000
- Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award2000
- All-NBA Team2001
- Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award2001
- Best NBA Player ESPY Award2001
- Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award2002
- Best NBA Player ESPY Award2002
- All-NBA Team2002
- All-NBA Team2003
- All-NBA Team2004
- NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award2004
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- Wikidata Q169452 (facts, CC0)
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