Shaquille O'Neal found himself in an amusing predicament while in London, as he tried to make a royal guard move and ended up getting detained by the English police. The incident occurred during a friendly bet with a friend, where O'Neal attempted to prove that he could make the guards break their stoic stance. Unfortunately, his actions led to his detention, with the authorities unaware of his celebrity status at the time.

During an appearance on "The Late Late Show With James Cordon," O'Neal shared the hilarious story with David and Victoria Beckham in attendance.

Describing the incident, O'Neal humorously referred to himself as "the black David Beckham" while trying to explain his identity to the puzzled authorities.

Despite initially being detained, O'Neal managed to resolve the situation by apologizing and referencing David Beckham as a point of connection. Whether it was his apology or the reference to Beckham that led to his release remains uncertain, but O'Neal's witty storytelling has entertained fans worldwide. His ability to turn everyday mishaps into comedic anecdotes has made him a beloved figure among fans, ensuring that his hilarious escapades live on in the realm of entertainment.