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NBA legend and Millionaire Shaquille O’Neal is a role model to millions around the world. Apart from being one of the greatest players ever, Shaq is also a successful businessman and a good parent.

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He has 6 kids and most of them are quite successful in whichever field they operate. For instance, Shaq’s stepson Myles is a well-known model and influencer.

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Interestingly enough, when Myles once wanted to change the way his father dressed, he faced a harsh rejection from Shaquille O’Neal. Talking to GQ, Shaq said, “My son’s a model and he be wearing some stuff. Sometimes he goes, “This is fashion.” I’m like, “Bro, I’m not wearing suit pants that are two inches too small and no socks.”

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Moreover, O’Neal also revealed the reason why he stopped spending a lot on suits and other accessories. According to Shaq, he has ‘a lot of Billionaire friends’ and they don’t spend a lot on suits and labels.

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Interestingly enough, O’Neal’s son Myles tasted success in the field of business and net worth at a very young age. Despite being only 25 years old, Myles has a net worth of around $1.5 million. He is known for being an entertainer, influencer, and also a DJ.

Which son of Shaquille O’Neal is a basketball star?

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal has 3 sons. His second eldest son, Shareef O’Neal has already made a name for himself in the basketball world.

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Much like his father, Shareef played for the LSU Tigers. Moreover, he was one of the biggest names entering the 2022 NBA draft. However, he went undrafted but he represented his father’s former team in the Summer League.

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Prior to the 2022 NBA draft, Shareef trained with the Lakers team amidst much fanfare. He also represented the team in the NBA Summer league and played alongside the son of another NBA legend. It is none other than Scottie Pippen’s son Scottie Pippen Jr.

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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