Shaquille O'Neal was the last man to beat Michael Jordan in playoffs when he was still with the Chicago Bulls but even that wouldn't make The Big Diesel want to talk smack to the GOAT.
Shaquille O’Neal was a force of nature when he was still playing. There were little defenders could do with his size, heft, and pure power in the paint. Also, he wasn’t afraid to let everyone know what was on his mind, but some players, such as Michael Jordan, were untouchables when it came to trash-talking.
The Big Diesel wasn’t afraid of anyone: he knew he could dominate double and even triple teams. Shaq racked up many points without the help of 3-point shots, consistent jumpers, and free throws. He knew he was big and played in the same manner.
The former Lakers big man was often a victim of hard fouls because that was all defenders could do to limit him, and it often led to word wars and physical tussle.
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