Shaq Refurbishes Basketball Court For Kids At L.A. Boys & Girls Club

Shaquille O’Neal continues to offer again … this time the Massive Fella refurbished a basketball courtroom at a Boys & Girls Club in Los Angeles, after which spent the afternoon hangin’ with the children, and so they have been over the moon!

TMZ Sports activities was there on the BGC of Metro LA when the Corridor of Famer, native officers, and Icy Hot (Shaq’s longtime companion) reps opened the Comebaq Court … an initiative launched by the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation which goals to repair courts and fields for teenagers throughout the nation.

“I came here one time and I saw the court need to be refurbished,” O’Neal instructed us on Thursday, including, “I asked about the refurbish. They told me ‘yes’ and this is the result.”

“If we can help one, if we can help 100, we can help ’em all”

FYI, that is Shaq’s fifth Comebaq Court so far … he additionally has mounted up courts in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey, along with a number of different locations like Atlanta, Miami, and Las Vegas, the place he is spent vital time.

And, there’s extra to return.

O’Neal might get a lot of the credit score from the media, however Shaq is fast to acknowledge his less-famous companions who made this doable, together with the Icy Sizzling Basis and numerous counselors who helped contribute.

“Those counselors, the one who volunteers every day, they actually should get most of the credit,” Shaq stated.

“If you need computers, you need laptops, fresh paint — then you call Uncle Shaq.”

The NBA legend made almost $300 million over his 19-year profession in NBA wage cash alone. That is not counting the entire endorsements, and profitable enterprise strikes O’Neal has made throughout and after his basketball taking part in days.

So, he is obtained the cash, however that is about far more than writing a verify. Shaq cares concerning the children’ well-being … and that is superior. At the top of the day, it is issues like this that make Shaq probably the most lovable athletes of all time.

With the vacations developing, we requested the 51-year-old what he was doing for Turkey Day… and in true Shaquille trend he instructed us … “I don’t do anything in my house.”