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Today, Shaquille O’Neal turns 42. Having played with the likes of Penny, Kobe, Nash, Wade, and LeBron, Shaq has always been in a league of his own. Though slowed by toe injuries and taco neck syndrome, Shaq has done it all on and off the court with a smile on his face all the way. Today we celebrate the career of the league’s most charismatic star by retracing his footprints.
LA Gear KAJ
Shaquille O’Neal in the LA Gear KAJ
Before he was Wilt Chamberleezy, Shaq channeled another Laker legend. A young Shaquille rocked Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s number, team colors, and kicks at LSU. The little Diesel that could kicked it into LA Gear bringing both conference and national player of the year honors to the Bayou.
