Published 7/3/2009
by Matthew Kimel
at Bleacher Report - NBA
To me, the highlight of the day wasn’t the Ariza-Artest “trade,” but rather Shaq’s news conference in Cleveland, and his follow up interview on ESPN’s PTI .
The big goof ball certainly has gotten a better sense of humor with age, and you gotta love the fact that he said his kids like LeBron more than their father.
And what other player in the NBA would receive boots and a snow shovel as a welcoming gift to a new team other than Shaq?
Oh, and the fact he told PTI’ s Michael Wilbon that he hates Tony Kornheiser literally made me fall of my couch laughing.
Shaq sure is more entertaining on camera than on his Twitter—the man appears to have the spelling skills of a fourth-grade student.
The big man talks a big game for a 37-year-old man, though. Shaq said he would deliver “a ring for the King,” but with all the other free agent frenzy going on, you got to figure that Shaq may not be enough to carry the previous one-man show that is ...
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