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“Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else.”

Quote by Shaquille O'Neal

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Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal, born on March 6, 1972, is a renowned basketball player. He achieved great success in the NBA with his exceptional physical abilities and basketball skills. more

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