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Shaquille O’Neal is the man to go to if you’re looking for a controversy. Every time, he’ll ensure that he doesn’t disappoint you. The Big guy never frets from making a comment which will create controversy. Not afraid of anything, He speaks his heart out and always makes strong comments. These comments should ideally make him fall into trouble, but he never does. That’s because of his wittiness and the ability to twist his words.

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The way he makes these comments is the key here, as they are said in such a way that the person doesn’t feel bad about them. That requires the topmost level of skills which Shaq has. Recently, he made a similar comment on the Tristan Thompson controversy. Here’s more on that.

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Shaquille O’Neal supports Tristan Thompson

Shaquille O’Neal is known to make bold statements. He does those more often than not. Recently as well, he did the same. In the recent episode of his Podcast, ‘The Big Podcast’, they were talking about the Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson fallout.

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They were talking about how Khloe gave birth to her second child with Tristan. At the same time, Tristan was seen publicly dating another woman. To this, Nischelle said that she doesn’t like the man. She said this because of the birth of the second child and because children are blessings of god. This is the usual reaction of most people after hearing about their fallout. To this, Shaq came to Thompson’s rescue.

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Supporting Thompson, Shaq said that Thompson isn’t doing anything wrong. He said that since they both have broken up and aren’t even married, there’s nothing wrong with what he is doing. He is a free man. Dating anyone or not is his choice. In Shaq’s words, “He got permission to be like that.” Well, this comment is pretty controversial considering what went down with those two.

WATCH THIS STORY: Timeline of Khloe Kardashian’s relationship with Tristan Thompson.

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What do you think of this? Is Shaq right about supporting Tristan Thompson? Let us know in the comments.

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Siddhant Biyani is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing a degree in Management from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Siddhant is also a five-time national level basketball player and recognizes basketball as his only true love. He has been following the NBA for seven years now, and he is a die-hard Golden State Warriors fan, but still believes in D-Rose to shine and bring back his A-game, which is what initially made him fall in love with the sport.

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