Shaquille O’Neal (Born in 1972)

Shaquille O’Neal, simply known as Shaq, is a former professional basketball player who played for over six teams, over a period of 19 years, in the National Basketball Association. He was first drafted by Orlando Magic and quickly became one of the best centers in the NBA.

Shaq is seven feet one and weighed 147 KG, his height gave him an advantage as a basketball player, but he was also very agile and fast on his feet for a person of his size. His accolades include Most Valuable Player for the 1999 to 2000 season and the 1993-1994 Rookie of the year award, which he was voted for unanimously.