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Shaquille O’Neal has always been active on social media, regularly sharing videos on Instagram stories. Apart from sharing videos from NBA archives, he also shares random basketball videos. This sees him give a huge platform to people performing amazing basketball tricks. While at the Kaseya Center for his NBA Game 4 broadcast duties, ‘The Big Diesel’ did just that. He gave his followers a glimpse of Tristan Jass’ exciting trick.

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YouTube and Instagram sensation, Tristan Jass has a popular image among the hoops community for his balling skills. The 23-year-old regularly uploads videos of himself posting tough lay-ups. This time around he left viewers jaw-dropped. 

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Shaquille O’Neal showcases Tristan Jass’ basketball prowess

Tristan Jass was seen at the Kaseya Center ahead of the finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets. Before the game, Jass stole the show and set the bar for the players who were about to continue their battle for the Larry O’Brien trophy. He shared the clip on his Instagram and wrote, “How is this even possible… @tristanj22 checks out the court before game 4!” Even the official IG handle of the NBA shared the video. 

In the video, Jass was seen spinning from the top of the stand, jumping onto the wall to take the long shot. The ball bounces on the paint and drops into the bucket.

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Shaq had no words as he just shared the post on social media and let his followers savor it. But, this isn’t the first time one of Jass’ videos is featured like this.

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His previous videos of his basketball skills have also been featured on ESPN’s airtime.

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Besides this, the star YouTuber has also collaborated and created content with many celebrities, including Shaq in the past. 

Tristan Jass met Shaq in Abu Dhabi

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During the 2022 preseason exhibition game at Abu Dhabi, Shaq and Jass shared a moment at courtside. The Milwaukee Bucks took on the Atlanta Hawks in the first-ever NBA game in the Middle East. The 23-year-old star wrote, “Linked up with Shaq in Abu Dhabi,” in the caption of his 3 million strong YouTube channel.

In the video, Shaq walked up to Jass and engaged in a handshake. Meanwhile, the YouTuber uttered, “We in Abu Dhabi with it,” and the Big man nodded in acknowledgment as he went past the crowd.

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What do you make of Tristan Jass’ unbelievable trick shot from the audience section? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shahul Hameed is a Senior NBA Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a Master's Degree in journalism from a distinguished institute, his journey into sports writing began during his college days, and since then, Shahul has been captivated not only by the remarkable consistency of Stephen Curry but also by the enduring legacy of LeBron James. He specializes in covering the live basketball action. When games aren’t on, beyond covering trade rumors and match reports, Shahul actively engages with fan bases, ensuring he is attuned to the ever-changing NBA landscape. His dedication to his craft finds an equal match in his admiration for the storytelling and cinematic brilliance of Quentin Tarantino, David Fincher, and Wes Anderson.

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