Shaquille O?Neal is known for winning his fans’ hearts with charity and chuckles. But even a towering figure like Shaq couldn’t anticipate the unexpected twist when he tried to extend a helping hand to none other than his own grandmother.

The NBA legend lately shared a heartwarming and side-splitting tale delving into his endearing nature and his unforgettable encounter.

Shaq Jokes: “Don?t touch granny money”

In a light-hearted video that the basketball great recently shared on Instagram shows his grandmother scolding and beating her grandchild for taking her money.

“POV,” the caption reads, “Don?t touch granny money.”

This amusing video showcases Shaq’s ability to find humor in unexpected circumstances, especially after getting rejected by his own granny.?

The cult player shares a personal anecdote in his autobiography – Shaq Uncut: My Story – shedding light on his humble beginnings and financial struggles.

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Shaq within the pages recounts an incident involving his attempt to assist his grandmother with his newfound wealth.

Shaq’s first paycheck?

Shaq expressed his desire to

purchase a lavish $6 million house for his grandmother after receiving his first paycheck from the Orlando Magic. The intention was to ease her financial burdens and provide her with a comfortable life.

But the grandmother adamantly refused Shaq’s generous offer suggesting a more modest house nearby. He bought a property and took it upon himself to renovate it.

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Shaq’s ability to find humour in some grave moments of life only connects the legend on a personal level with his fans.