Shaquille O'Neal
Dates and Places
Shaquille O'Neal was born on Mar. 6, 1972.
He is still alive.
Accomplishments
Shaquille O'Neal is famous because he is a profesional basketball player.
Young Life and Family
He was born Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal. His first two names mean "Little Warrior." He grew up in Louisiana.
He has two sisters, Lateefah and Ayesha. He has one brother name was Jamal.
At age thirteen he was six feet six inches tall.
Adult
Life
The first pro team he played for was the Orlando Magic. In 1993 he was named rookie of the year.
In 1996 he won a gold medal in the Olympics.
In 1995-1996 he went to play with the LA Lakers.
In 1999-2000 season he won the MVP award for Most Valuable Player. He continues to play for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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