Shaquille O'Neal on the reason why he cut a lucrative deal with Reebok to make affordable shoes with Walmart, via NelkBoys Podcast.

Shaquille O'Neal said he kept criticizing Dwight Howard because he wanted to make him angry and push him to play better

Shaq Jerry West met me in a hotelHe said I cant get you to 150 million you asked for but I can get you 120 million and I got some movie deals signed up for you thatll come out to about 180 million'

Charles Barkley pay cuts in the NBA during his time Oh it happened when I played The Rockets needed me to take a pay cut to sign Scottie Pippen and I said you know whatSo ya'll can get Scottie Pippen I'll take a pay cut He then shares how he didn't get the money promised by the Rockets

Shaq practicing his range in 1996 Team USA Camp

Kenny Smith Reveals To Big Boy Shaq 'Kidnapped' His Son Back In The Day BigBoyTv

Klay Thompson explains that the reasons he gave up a lot of money and joined the Miami Heat have to do with the opportunity to play high-level basketball and make a deep postseason run