“He’s a motherf**ker” $400 Million worth Shaquille O’Neal was humiliated by middle class mother
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Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O’Neal was an star everybody wanted to see in action for an infinite amount of time. He was a very entertaining player on the court who had extremely agility and IQ standing at 7″1 feet. He went down in history as one of the greatest players of all time.
The best personal seasons of his career was with the Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Lakers. Shaq established himself as a freak athlete and a elite scorer within the paint. The Lakers won three titles in a row due to his ability and the NBA most iconic that comprised of him and Kobe Bryant.
Shaquille O’Neal copped a $40 million contract with Reebok
Shaquille O’Neal has had several shoe lines approach him over the years he has served as a basketball player. Athletes usually make a large sum of their earnings through endorsements from sporting brands like Nike, Adidas etc. Even today, NBA players have several versions of their signature shoes out.
Similarly, Shaq had signed with Reebok and was set to earn $40 million from the brand as part of the endorsement. He released many versions of his signature shoe called the Shaq Attach and Shaqnosis. They immediately became a top selling product due to his popularity.
A mother verbally confronts Shaquille O’Neal for ridiculous shoe prices
Shaquille O’Neal’s shoes were quite heavily priced. The former four-time champion was confronted by a mother who said, “Why don’t you m*****f*****s make a shoe that’s affordable?” The Big Diesel understood the cries of that mother as he also grew up without money. This made he cuts ties with Rebook and work on the Shaq brand.
Shaq approached the project with a very careful mind. He wanted to help kids to feel comfortable in their shoes and to be able to afford it. His shoe line which was priced between $19 and $29 sold 400 million pairs world wide. Authentic Brands Groups bought the brand but he remains a stakeholder.
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Rakibul John Rodgers
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