How Old Was Shaquille O'Neal When He Retired? 

Over the years, Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal has been one of the greatest players in the NBA.
He is one of the most dominant players in the league. He now works as a sports analyst for the television program Inside the NBA.
Shaq, as he is known by his fans, how old was he when he retired?

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As there are only a few players who retired after spending a long time in the NBA, Shaq comes into the picture. Among these players are Dirk Nowitzki, who played 21 seasons for the Dallas Mavericks, and Tim Duncan, who retired in 2016.

Over the course of his 19-year NBA career, this center played for six teams and won four championships.

He retired from basketball on June 1, 2011, via social media. The man was 39 when he retired.

Using Twitter, O'Neal posted a short video saying, "We did it. Nineteen years, baby. I want to thank you very much. That's why I'm telling you first. I'm about to retire. Love you. Talk to you soon." O'Neal held a press conference at his Orlando home on June 3, 2011.

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