Shaquille O'Neal is blocking any notion he's a celebrity, saying in a recent interview he doesn't want to be mixed in with anyone from that crowd.
was once one of the biggest basketball stars in the entire world, and he maintains that stardom even as he has taken on the broadcaster role in his post-playing career.Shaquille O'Neal talks with Dwyane Wade during Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game as part of 2023 NBA All Star Weekend on Friday, February 17, 2023, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
"I denounced myself from being a celebrity thirty years ago because a lot of celebrities are a--holes," the former"I don't want to be in that category. I'd rather demote myself to being just a regular person before you call me a celebrity and put me in the category of those jerk--s."
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