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NBA as a community tries to help the society as much as they can. Not just the NBA as an organisation but even individual players and members try to help as much as they can. Shaquille O’ Neal is one of the jolliest and heartfelt people in the basketball community. He tries to be happy and bring the humorous side out of every situation that he can. It goes without saying that he is one of the most generous athletes and always gives back to the people less fortunate than him.

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Shaq is also a person who tries to help people as much as he can. The Shaquille O’Neal foundation tries to help youth and society. While Shaq tries to help, some critics think that he does it only for the camera. Read more to find out how he shut one critic up who said that to him.

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Shaquille O’Neal does charity for camera? – Shaq with a befitting reply!

Shaq knows that many people are looking at him and are tracking his every move. He doesn’t mind them and continues to do charity. But, when asked about his charity work, he wittily described his work. Narrating about an incident of how he had once helped a homeless woman by giving her food, the video had gone viral about the same. To that, he said, “I Just Gave Her a Plate of Food, and Somebody Recorded It and Posted It.” This way, he shuts his critics up and also continues to do the social work.

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Shaquille O’Neal, like any other famous personality, has many critics who look for even the smallest things to be critical of. Shaq has dealt with many of these critics in his career as a basketball player and analyst. Shaq has always learned to look at the positivity in the criticism. Ever since his playing days, the criticism used to bother him a lot. Even then he fueled himself to work hard and play well enough to keep the mouths of the critics shut! Shaq beyond the quote is a lively character. Whatever he does for people has always been in the purest form.

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So when he was questioned and doubted about his generosity or selflessness he used his wittiness and simplicity to give them a fitting answer for their critique.

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Working selflessly is one quality of Shaq which makes him stand out from the crowd (Obviously, other than his height). What other qualities do you think make Shaq what he is? Let us know in the comments.

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Siddhant Biyani

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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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