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Shaquille O'Neal Wants $50 Million From Lakers Following $10 Billion Sale
Saturday, July 5, 2025 - 2:59am | 525Shaquille O’Neal, the former Los Angeles Lakers star, wants a $50 million payout from the team following its recent sale. O’Neal, who was a key player in the Lakers’ success, believes he is entitled to a share of the $10 billion sale due to his contributions to the team’s...
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NBA Legend Shaq Settles FTX Class Action For $1.8 Million Without Admitting Fault In Crypto Promotion Case
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 3:21am | 473Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, often known as Shaq, will pay $1.8 million to settle allegations that he promoted unregistered securities through his endorsement of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. What Happened: The proposed settlement, filed in Florida federal court on...
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Shaq Settled on Angel Reese for Reebok Endorsement Due to Budget Constraints: 'I Had To Deal With Something I Never Had To Deal With'
Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 4:11pm | 438Shaquille O’Neal, president of Reebok Basketball, was forced to change his initial plans of signing big names due to budget constraints. What Happened: Shaq, who assumed the role of Reebok’s president in 2023, had a vision to restore the brand’s former glory through strategic ...
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Here's Why Shaquille O'Neal Gave Up Elon Musk's Cybertruck And Passed It To Another NBA Star
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 3:25pm | 394Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal has sold one of his Tesla Cybertrucks to fellow basketball player Trendon Watford, marking a shift in his vehicle preferences. Shaq, renowned for his extensive car collection, chose to part ways with one of his three Tesla Cybertrucks. The vehicle, which...
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Shaq Rolls Up In A Cybertruck — Elon Musk Has This One-Word Response
Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 3:10pm | 374Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), gave a one-word response to NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal’s customized Tesla Cybertruck. Last year Shaquille O’Neal, also known as Shaq, revealed his custom-made carbon fiber Cybertruck. The former NBA star engaged...
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Shaquille O'Neal's Fiery Remarks on Late Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Resurface: 'Hang Out With 60-Year-Olds, Not 20-Year-Olds'
Sunday, May 11, 2025 - 3:21pm | 459Shaquille O’Neal‘s contentious comments about the late Jerry Buss, former owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, have made a comeback, stirring up memories of a heated NBA exchange. What Happened: The incident can be traced back to May 2005 when O’Neal, fondly referred to as “Big...
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Take Investment Advice From Shaq — His Fortune Grew Thanks To Charles Barkley and Donuts
Sunday, April 27, 2025 - 3:44pm | 495Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal has seen a significant increase in his wealth, quadrupling his net worth through an investment strategy inspired by Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos. What Happened: In an interview, O’Neal disclosed that his investment choices are guided...
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Why Shaq Won't Share His $500 Million Fortune With His Kids: 'We Ain't Rich. I'm Rich. I'm Not Going to Hand It to You, You Gotta Earn It'
Saturday, April 26, 2025 - 2:50pm | 633NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is instilling in his children the importance of self-reliance and entrepreneurship. What Happened: O’Neal, who has a net worth of approximately $500 million, has made successful investments in real estate, technology, and entertainment. He owns...
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Shaq Agrees To 'Amicable Proposed Resolution' With FTX Investors, Terms To Remain Confidential
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 2:00am | 557Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, often known as Shaq, settled a lawsuit with FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) customers on Tuesday over a commercial promoting the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange. What Happened: O’Neal and the plaintiffs have agreed upon an “amicable proposed resolution,...
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Shaq Regrets Ignoring Phil Jackson's Advice That Might Have Extended His Career: 'I Wish I Had Listened To Him'
Sunday, April 20, 2025 - 2:49pm | 515Shaquille O’Neal, the basketball legend, has recently revealed a career-defining regret in his autobiography. He admitted to not following the advice of his coach, Phil Jackson, which could have potentially extended his career. What Happened: After winning his third consecutive NBA...
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Shaq's Financial Wisdom: 'It's Not What You Make, It's What You Keep' — And What's in His Wallet Might Surprise You
Sunday, April 13, 2025 - 12:31pm | 479In a recent interview, NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal shared his financial advice and money-saving tips. What Happened: The NBA superstar, who has amassed an estimated $700 million throughout his illustrious career, underscored the significance of saving. Shaq’s personal wallet includes a...
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Athlete Reveals How One Favor From Shaquille O'Neal Catapulted Him Into The Spotlight: 'I Jumped Over Shaq, And Here's The Story'
Sunday, March 23, 2025 - 10:30am | 551High-flying dunker Jordan Kilganon has shared how a favor from NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal propelled him into the public eye, What Happened: Kilganon, who is famous for his spectacular dunks, was rumored to have dunked over O’Neal, a four-time NBA champion. However, this wasn’t...
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Shaq Accidentally Invested $250,000 In This Company, Now Its Value Is Skyrocketing: 'My Only Regret, I Wish I Would Have Bought More'
Saturday, March 22, 2025 - 2:00pm | 569NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal reportedly made a $250,000 “accidental” investment in tech giant Google, which has now grown exponentially, contributing significantly to his current net worth. What Happened: O’Neal, better known as Shaq, invested $250,000 in...
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Shaq Once Spent $1 Million in a Day on Luxury, Then Realized Taxes Took a Huge Cut
Sunday, March 16, 2025 - 3:20pm | 430NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal once exhausted a $1 million paycheck in a single day, oblivious to the fact that a portion of his earnings were earmarked for taxes. What Happened: O’Neal disclosed this financial faux pas during an episode of the financial literacy podcast “Earn Your...
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Benzinga's Top 5 Stories In 2024: The Year Of The Cybertruck
Monday, December 30, 2024 - 4:38pm | 1461While the Cybertruck may have actually made its debut on the U.S. roadways in November 2023, this Tesla electric vehicle’s debutante year of 2024 was nothing less than a success among Benzinga readers. Sightings of this not-so-demure rare bird included the truck in flames — a metaphor for...