?I Lost My Family.. Lost Valuable, Important Years of My Children?: Shaquille O?Neal Breaks Down While Talking About Cheating on Ex-Wife Shaunie

Many stars have been caught being unfaithful to their partners over the years in the colorful history of the NBA. There have been a lot of controversies surrounding some athletes accused of infidelity, which have unexpectedly surfaced from time to time. Recently, Shaquille O’Neal admitted to being unfaithful during his marriage with his ex-wife Shaunie Henderson on his podcast The Big Podcast with Shaq.

Shaquille O’Neal was asked to address a number of recent cheating scandals around the entertainment world. Recently, the Boston Celtics suspended their head coach Ime Udoka for violating team policies on September 22. He allegedly had an affair with a female staff member on the team.

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Meanwhile, Pop rock band Maroon 5’s lead vocalist Adam Levine’s cheating scandal has also come to light in recent times. Shaq chose to be very careful while addressing the controversy. He admitted that he had made similar mistakes in the past.

Shaquille O’Neal refuses to criticize Levine & Udoka

Shaq shared his opinion on the matter regarding the high-profile controversies. O’Neal chose to step down from the conversation. He admitted to being a “serial cheater”. Hence, the four-time NBA champ felt that it would be crazy and blasphemous of him to speak on the matter. Shaq revealed that he knew the people involved in the controversy personally. He wished that certain personalities like Ime Usoka’s wife, Nia Long, and Adam Levine were not involved.

O’Neal further acknowledged that he cheated too and regretted it. Shaq said, “I’m not proud of it. I lost my family doing it. I lost valuable, important years of my children, from doing it.”

Udoka & Levine admit to wrongdoings

In the recent statement, the Celtics front office also decided that they would evaluate Udoka’s future with the team. Moreover, Udoka allegedly had a relationship with a female staff member of the team. The former Boston Celtics coach apologized to the team, fans, and his family for letting them down.

?Moreover, Adam Levine allegedly cheated on his pregnant wife Behati Prinsloo by sending flirty texts to a number of women. The scandal surfaced when Instagram model Summer Stroh claimed to have felt ‘exploited by Levine’s advances.’?Levine confessed to crossing the line. However, he denied any affairs with any of the women despite allegations against him.?

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Therefore, the Big Diesel refused to use his platform and call out people for the mistakes that he made in his past as well. The 15-time All-Star could not hold on to his marriage with ex-wife Shaunie Henderson. Luckily for Shaq, he was able to make amends with Shaunie and share a co-parenting role with her. Shaq values his family and Shaunie same as he used to before.