NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is as tall as one can get. He stands at a phenomenal 7-foot-1-inch height and weighs well over 325 lbs. Needless to say, he used his physical gifts to dominate players on the court.

While being able to carry Shaq might be a distant dream for most of us, his ex-girlfriend actually did this. During an appearance on a talk show, Nicole ‘Hoopz’ Alexander, Shaq’s ex-girlfriend, did the impossible.

She arrived at the show and instantly grabbed all the attention. Despite being only 5-foot-2 inches tall, Nicole carried Shaq on her back with ease. Moreover, she did this while wearing high heels! 

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However, their little adventure on the sets did not last long. She eventually let Shaquille O’Neal down after carrying him on her back for quite some time.

Why did Nicole and Shaquille O’Neal break up?

NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has a long list of women he has dated. After his split with his long-time girlfriend and then wife, Shaunie, O’Neal dated Nicole Alexander.

The TV celebrity and the NBA star dated for quite some time. However, not everything worked out between the two. According to reports, Shaq and Nicole broke up following a spat in front of an Orlando gym.

Reports suggested that their spat turned ugly and Nicole called Shaq some names. This was the turning point of their relationship, as the power couple called it quits.

Following their breakup, Nicole said, “I don’t want to say anything that may offend him, or if he thinks or looks at it differently–out of respect for him, but we just started seeing two different things.“

Since then, Shaq has dated Laticia Rolle and Annie Ilonzeh. On the other hand, Nicole is currently dating football star, Lucky Whitehead. Whitehead is a wide receiver for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League.

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