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Years After Dominating NBA, Shaquille O’Neal Will get Dunked by Child, Calls It “Unhappy Day”

For two decades, Shaquille O’Neal has terrorized the NBA rims with his thunderous dunk. From breaking backboards against the New Jersey Nets in 1993 to famously pulling down the whole support system in Phoenix, Shaq has come to claim himself the ‘Most Dominant Player’. But now, in a delightful twist of basketball fate, the hunter

Years After Dominating NBA, Shaquille O’Neal Will get Dunked by Child, Calls It “Unhappy Day”

For 20 years, Shaquille O’Neal has terrorized the NBA rims together with his thunderous dunk. From breaking backboards towards the New Jersey Nets in 1993 to famously flattening the entire assist system in Phoenix, Shaq has come to assert himself the ‘Most Dominant Participant’. However now, in a pleasant twist of basketball destiny, the hunter has develop into the hunted.

In what appeared like a playful Reebok occasion, the seven-footer man behind the Dunkman brand discovered himself being bested by a child. Shaq took to his Instagram to share the humbling second with a hilariously dramatic caption. “Todays a tragic day I lastly acquired dunked on whyyyyyyyyyyyy,” wrote O’Neal because the caption of the submit.

Given O’Neal’s historical past of dominating gamers within the paint, that is clearly a job reversal for him.

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Throughout his prime, Shaq’s dunks weren’t simply scores however they had been statements. His most memorable slam got here in 1999 when he dunked so forcefully over Chris Dudley that the previous NY Knicks heart stumbled backward and fell. The dunk turned so iconic that it’s nonetheless frequently featured in NBA spotlight reels.

why I did that? As a result of I discovered it disrespectful that they didn’t double me. It’s like if you happen to look, I look again first, and I’m like, ‘Oh actually?” mentioned O’Neal to present Los Angeles Laker coach JJ Reddick.

Furthermore, the 4x champion revealed beforehand that he was solely ever dunked on by three gamers —  Derrick Coleman, Michael Jordan and Tim Perry. However all of them got here throughout Shaq’s early years in Orlando Magic. So we all know he grew to keep away from them additional. Till, an adolescent would finest him over a decade later in a large wager.

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When Shaquille O’Neal was dunked by one other teenager

Again in March, the seven-footer had shared a video on his Instagram the place he was seen getting dunked by a 7-foot-11 Nigerian basketball sensation.

Within the video Shaq had made a daring declare. “Yo that is Shaq. Anyone who can dunk on me, I’ll provide you with 1,000,000 {dollars} money,” mentioned Shaq. Quickly after, a seven-footer in a yellow tracksuit got here from behind and dunked on him with ease. The seven-footer there was nobody however Abiodun Adegoke. Not like conventional large males who depend on jumps for his or her dunks, Adegoke’s peak allowed him to easily lengthen his arms and lay the ball by way of the ring.

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Adegoke (aka Large Naija) honed his abilities on the Segun Odegbami Worldwide Faculty and Sports activities Academy in Wasinmi, Nigeria, and later performed within the MPAC Elite Youth League in Dubai. Though it remained a thriller that if Adegoke ever acquired his million {dollars}, he turned one of many only a few so as to add an irk to the icon who “all the time needed to take delight in not getting dunked on.”

Keep tuned for extra such updates and be a part of us for the thrilling second episode of the “Twin Menace Present” as our host BG12 sits down with Georgia Bulldogs star and Mountain West All-Freshman Group Choice, Asia Avinger

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