Shaquille O’Neal has always readily identified himself as one of the premier centers in the history of the NBA. Nonetheless, the former Lakers star did not hesitate to credit a contemporary athlete who, according to him, may have achieved an even greater height in the sport. “We play in different styles, but I’d have to mention Giannis. The game has …

Shaquille O’Neal has always confidently asserted his place among the greatest centers in NBA history. However, the Lakers icon did not shy away from recognizing a contemporary superstar whom he believes may have surpassed even that lofty status. “We play in different eras, but I have to mention Giannis. The game has progressed since my time, which is exactly what …

Shaquille O’Neal has always confidently regarded himself as one of the top centers in NBA history. However, the Lakers icon is quick to recognize a contemporary superstar who, in his view, might have surpassed even that greatness. “We play a different style, but I would say Giannis. The game has progressed since my time. That’s the goal you want—growth in …

Shaquille O’Neal has always been vocal about regarding himself as one of the all-time great centers in NBA history. Nonetheless, the Lakers icon was quick to recognize a contemporary star whom he believes may have ascended to an even greater level. “We play differently, but I would likely point to Giannis. The game has progressed since my time. That’s what …

Shaquille O’Neal has always been vocal about his belief that he ranks among the greatest centers in NBA history. However, the Lakers icon readily acknowledged a current standout player whom he believes may have achieved an even higher level of greatness. “We play different styles, but if I had to choose, I’d say Giannis. The game has transformed since my …