Rare Photo Shows 7 Ft Shaquille O’Neal With a Car Almost as Tall as Him

Published 03/18/2022, 8:26 AM EDT

One of the most recognizable faces in the world of sports is Shaquille O’Neal. Thanks to his exploits on the basketball court and his ventures off of it, he has turned into a household name.

Owing to the immense popularity of the league, NBA athletes are some of the best-paid players in the world. Moreover, they are known for spending heavily on the luxuries of life. Shaq is no different. He has investments in various sectors and his car collection is one to envy.

In a rare photo that is making the rounds of the internet, a young Shaquille O’Neal is seen standing near a car that is almost his size!

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Shaquille O’Neal and his car collection

Shaq’s NBA career is nothing less than legendary. The 7-foot-1 inch giant was known for the physicality he brought in the game and his easy-going attitude. Regarded as one of the best centers ever, Shaquille O’Neal has won the NBA title 4 times, is a 15 time NBA All-Star, 3 times finals MVP and the list goes on.

If that is not enough, Shaq has a car collection that is almost as legendary as his career. According to reports, Shaq owns the iconic Tony Montana Caddilac Eldorado Convertible, Customised Mercedes S550 Convertible among other premium vehicles.

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Interestingly enough, most of these cars are customized in order to suit his huge 7-foot frame. In a rare photo, a young Shaquille O’Neal is seen standing near one of his cars that is almost his own size.

O'Neill's collection of cars includes powerful designs that match his size as giant as him.

American basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal, known as Shaq Shaq, this huge man has a huge collection of cars.

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When someone has an impressive net worth like Shaq, having premium cars is not a big deal. He has one of the best net worths among athletes.

What is Shaq’s net worth?

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The NBA legend has a net worth of around $400 million according to reports. He earned a whopping $292 million from salaries during his time in the NBA. Shaq played for franchises like the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and the Orlando Magic during his long career in the NBA.

Moreover, he earns around $60 million in salaries and endorsements off the basketball court. He is one of the most popular faces in the media working for the Inside the NBA show that brings in most of his salaries.

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Abhinava is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's in Journalism and Mass Communication. Abhinava has been following NBA for the past 6 years and is a huge fan of the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry.

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Niranjan Deodhar

Rare Photo Shows 7 Ft Shaquille O’Neal With a Car Almost as Tall as Him

Shaquille O’Neal and his car collection

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