NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal spent 19 years within the league whereas taking part in for six totally different groups. Throughout his skilled profession he had a lot of teammates.
Not too long ago on his personal podcast (The Large Podcast with Shaq) the four-time NBA champion was requested who was his worst teammate. With out hesitation O’Neal named legendary Dennis Rodman with whom he was teammates on the Lakers.
Shaq picked him not due to the best way he performed, however due to his lack of self-discipline.
By way of Brad Botkin of CBS Sports:
“Worst teammate? Dennis Rodman,” O’Neal stated. “He was a terrific participant, however he made it laborious. Like once you attempt to corral the fellows collectively and the individuals above you [are] letting this one man do no matter he needs. So we needed to be there an hour earlier than the sport. He’d are available in fifteen minutes earlier than the sport consuming hen and rice. Whereas the coaches are speaking, he would leap within the bathe. Chilly bathe. Come and offer you 15-20 rebounds.”