Shaquille O’Neal has an incredible portfolio of personal and business investments. Therefore, he is more than just an NBA legend, he’s a business tycoon. But in his personal investments, he knows how to spend big. Even though he lives his life like a minimalist, he certainly invests all his money into safe long-term investments. From Google to real estate, Shaquille’s financial portfolio is incredibly secure and profitable. But what about his own house humble abode?
On the Ellen DeGeneres Show a few years ago, he spoke about his own house in Florida. He has an incredible 76,000 square foot property in Orlando, which is the city that drafted him into the NBA.
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So since 1996, Shaquille O’Neal has been a real estate owner of this incredible property in Orlando. He revealed a hilarious and bizarre fact about the house in which he currently lives.
Lakers’ legend O’Neal reveals a bizarre fact about his lifestyle
First while talking about the history of this property, Shaq said, “I bought it when it was 25,000 square feet, then I had a ten-bedroom guesthouse built. Then I had four full basketball courts built.” One would imagine that he lives an incredibly active lifestyle if he has such a magnificent house.
However, when Ellen asked him how many rooms he uses in this enormous property, he said, “Only two rooms. The kitchen because I like to eat. And the bedroom, because I like to sleep. That’s it.” Even Ellen could not believe it and she reconfirmed; he further added, “No, never go to the theater, never go to the gym.”
Shaquille O’Neal has a humble side
The money came with all the hard work that Shaq put in into his career. So, even after all those riches in his lifestyle, he lives like a humble man in some ways.
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Moreover, he also has a philanthropic side that contributes back to society. Since his fans had a huge part in making him who he is today. He is even donating the proceeds of his NFT collection to charity.
Had a blast chatting with my man @GaryVee about my SHAQ GIVES BACK Charity NFT collection on @NotablesCo 🎄🎁. With all proceeds and future royalties from the sale going to the @shaqfoundation, we can do a whole lot of good. https://t.co/laEIAbZgxx pic.twitter.com/ErE9eM2BqI
— SHAQ.ETH (@SHAQ) December 22, 2021
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Shaq might have a lavish side to his lifestyle, but he surely is still attached to his humble roots. Do you disagree with that? Let us know what you think about it.
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