shaquille o’neal

Doc Rivers has, from time to time, shown he’s not entirely fond of last year’s Celtics team.  He’ll tell you flat out that last year’s team was more talented than this one, but this one actually plays together.  In a conference call today, less than a day removed from a tough, gritty win to even [...]

After the Spurs finished off sweeping the Clippers last night, Inside the NBA played this very special ball-busting message from Doc Rivers to Shaquille O'Neal "Also tell Shaq, please, for me, if he had gotten into the type of shape that he was against Barkley, we might have won it last year." If you don't [...]

Thousands of players have suited up in for an NBA team.  Only 11 have grabbed more rebounds than Kevin Garnett.  Last night, on Shaquille O'Neal's 40th birthday, KG passed him on the list and into 12th place All-Time. And afterwards, KG spoke about the joy of rebounding.  "I like nothing about it," Garnett said of [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. The Celtics coach was told that Paul Pierce said this season's reserves are more experienced and professional, as opposed to last season's bench, which Pierce said was too immature [...]

Shaquille O'Neal – the man with an opinion on everything – offered his two cents on the Chris Paul-for-Rajon Rondo trade rumors during a morning appearance on 98.5: “Everyone is tradeable, you could probably get a lot for Rajon Rondo but he is the heart and soul of the team,” retired star Shaquille O’Neal told [...]

By now the Kendrick Perkins trade has become more legendary than when Ed Macualey was traded for Bill Russell and when Red Auerbach traded their draft pick to Golden State for Robert Parish and Kevin McHale combined. The attention it has received is beyond absurd. So naturally, we'll give it one last tidbit of attention. [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. That might have been my fault. When we were in training camp, I heard Danny talking to Nate and Glen Davis about tweeting. He was trying to [...]

After 20 seasons in the NBA, The Big Shamrock hung-up his kicks at the end of last season. Here's a great YouTube vid from Timurphy15 that features some terrific highlights set to a perfect score. [...]

Shaq's "Goodbye Legend" tour continues in China. Here's some video of him interacting with fans as well as a few pics. He is in China this week "saying goodbye" to his Chinese fans and promoting Li-Ning. After the jump, more pics of Shaq and Hoopz.    [...]

Chinese sneaker brand Li-Ning announced on it's Weibo page that Shaq's "Goodbye Legend" tour would begin next week. Shaquille O'Neal joins Kevin Garnett,& Paul Pierce as Celtics that have visited the Far East this year. Shaq is scheduled to arrive in China October 15th and will stay through October 20th. Shaq was last in China in 2009, and [...]