Shaquille O’Neal is a former basketball player from the United States. His estimated nett worth at this time is $400 million. He developed into one of the best centres in the annals of professional basketball. He was enormous at 300 pounds (147 kg) and 7’1″ (2.16 m) tall. Shaquille most recently participated in an NBA game for the Boston Celtics. He finally rose to the position of analyst on the Inside the NBA television show.
O’Neal was the son of a drill serjeant in the military. With Kobe Bryant, he won three straight NBA championships after relocating to Los Angeles in 1996. After eight seasons of playing for Los Angeles, his team traded him to the Miami Heat. With the help of the talented guard Dwayne, he guided the Heat to the national championship in 2006. After a dismal season in 2009 with the Phoenix Suns, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired him in a trade.
In August 2010, Shaq joined with the Boston Celtic and later announced his retirement. He was able to make $292 million in pay and sponsorships throughout the course of his 19-year career. In June 2011, he gave up playing. In addition to basketball, O’Neal released rap albums. They were Shaq Diesel (1993) and You Can’t Stop the Reign (1998).
O’Neal also made appearances in The Wash, Steel, Kazaam, and Blue Chips, among other movies. Shaq’s Big Challenge was his own “reality” programme that aired in 2007.
STATISTICS
Source of Wealth:
Basketball, Film, Television and Business
Age:
49
Birth Place:
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Height:
7′ 1″ (2.16 m)
Weight:
325 lbs (147 kg)
Marital Status:
Divorced (Shaunie Nelson)
Full Name:
Shaquille Rashaun O’Neal
Nationality:
American
Date of Birth:
March 6, 1972
Ethnicity:
African-American
Occupation:
Basketball Player (Retired), Basketball Analyst and Businessman
Education:
Barry University (Ed.D), University of Phoenix (MBA)
Children:
6 (Nelson, Taahirah, Shareef, Amirah, Shaqir, Me’arah)
EARNINGS & FINANCIAL DATA
Earnings 2018
Sale of Asset May. 2018Selling price of Shaquille O’Neal’s palatial Orlando mansion that boasts 12 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms (11 full), an aquarium room, recording studio, home theater, sleek 17-car showroom garage, indoor basketball court, and close proximity to Shaqapulco on hot days$28,000,000Earnings 2016$200 Million
Contract May. 2016A lifetime contract with the Authentic Brands Group$200,000,000Earnings 2014
Earnings Jun. 2014Money earned from a wide array of businesses under Shaq Inc.$23,000,000Box Office Sales Feb. 2014Worldwide box office sales of the movies The Lego movie as the voice of Shaq and Blended as Doug$597,160,000Earnings 2013
Box Office Sales Jul. 2013Worldwide box office sales of the movies Smurfs 2 as the voice of Smooth Smurf and Grown Ups 2 as Officer Fluzoo$594,530,000Earnings 2012
Asset Nov. 2012Purchase value of Shaquille O’Neal’s 70,000-square-foot mansion in Isleworth just outside Orlando, Florida$250,000,000Asset Nov. 2012Purchase value of Shaquille O’Neal’s small modest five-bedroom home in Mount Dora, Florida$235,000Box Office Sales Aug. 2012Box office sales of the movie Thunderstruck as Shaquille O’Neal$587,000Earnings 2011
Box Office Sales Nov. 2011Worldwide box office sales of the movie Jack and Jill as Shaquille O’Neal$149,670,000Earnings 2010$1.35 Million
Salary Jan. 2010Base salary with the Boston Celtics for the year 2010$1,350,000Contract Jan. 2010A two-year contract with the Boston Celtics$2,750,000Earnings 2009$20 Million
Sale of Asset Dec. 2009Sale of Shaquille O’Neal’s eight-bedroom Moroccan fantasy estate, Villa Stella on Star Island in Miami, Florida$16,000,000Salary Jan. 2009Base salary with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the year 2009$20,000,000Earnings 2008$32 Million
Salary Jan. 2008Base salary with the Phoenix Suns for the year 2008$21,000,000Earnings 2007$20 Million
Salary Jan. 2007Base salary with the Phoenix Suns for the year 2007$20,000,000Earnings 2006
Box Office Sales Apr. 2006Worldwide box office sales of the movie Scary Movie 4 as Shaq$178,260,000Salary Jan. 2006Base salary with the Miami Heat for the year 2006$20,000,000Earnings 2005$20 Million
Salary Jan. 2005Base salary with the Miami Heat for the year 2005$20,000,000Contract Jan. 2005A five-year contract with the Miami Heat$101,000,000Earnings 2004$27.6 Million
Salary Jan. 2004Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 2004$27,700,000Earnings 2003$24.75 Million
Salary Jan. 2003Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 2003$24,750,000Contract Jan. 2003A three-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers$88,500,000Earnings 2002$23.57 Million
Salary Jan. 2002Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 2002$23,570,000Earnings 2001
Box Office Sales Apr. 2001Box office sales of the movies Freddy Got Fingered as Shaquille and The Wash as Norman$24,250,000Salary Jan. 2001Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 2001$21,430,000Earnings 2000$19.285 Million
Salary Jan. 2000Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 2000$19,290,000Earnings 1999$17.142 Million
Salary Jan. 1999Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 1999$17,140,000Earnings 1998$15 Million
Salary Jan. 1998Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 1998$9,150,000Earnings 1997
Box Office Sales Aug. 1997Box office sales of the movie Steel as John Henry Irons or Steel$1,700,000Salary Jan. 1997Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 1997$12,860,000Earnings 1996
Box Office Sales Jul. 1996Box office sales of the movie Kazaam$18,940,000Contract Jan. 1996A seven-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers$120,000,000Salary 1996Base salary with the Los Angeles Lakers for the year 1996$10,710,000Earnings 1995
Salary Jan. 1995Base salary with the Orlando Magic for the year 1995$5,700,000Earnings 1994
Box Office Sales Feb. 1994Box office sales of the movie Blue Chips as Neon$23,000,000Salary Jan. 1994Base salary with the Orlando Magic for the year 1994$4,800,000Earnings 1993$3.9 Million
Salary Jan. 1993Base salary with the Orlando Magic for the year 1993$3,900,000Earnings 1992$3 Million
Contract Jan. 1992A four-year contract with the Orlando Magic$17,400,000Salary Jan. 1992Base salary with the Orlando Magic for the year 1992$3,000,000