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Shaquille O’Neal’s children are following in their father’s footsteps, and the new generation is coming out really well, notably his daughters. Some plan on pursuing a professional basketball career and with the genetics of Shaq, it looks like they’re getting everything in the name.

As one of the greatest players in NBA history, Shaq has left an indelible mark in the world of basketball, and we look forward to seeing what his kids will achieve. Shareef O’Neal, Shaq’s son, plays at Louisiana State University and is showing and improving his skills in this field. Me’arah is working hard to improve her game at UCLA as a member of the UCLA Bruins at Southern California.

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Since Shaq is known for his dominance in the NBA history, it may come as no surprise that his daughter shows some dominance in her game as there are videos going viral on the internet showing Shaq’s kids playing basketball just like him.

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Along with having skills like Shaq, his kids also gained height like him. Shareef, his son, reached the height of 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) when he was 22 years old. The younger daughter of O’Neal, Me’arah O’Neal, stands at 6-foot-4 at the age of 15. Her sister Amirah stands at 6-foot-1 inches. 

Shaquille O’Neal’s younger daughter Me’Arah O’Neal is making great progress with her basketball game

Shaq’s kids are going to inherit his genetics and the skills that helped him become a legend in the world of basketball. He will pass it on to his kids; besides that, his children will feel the impending pressure of carrying that last name.

Fans have very high expectations from Shaq kids. As they are coming out, it looks like they are meeting some of them. Despite Me’Arah’s young age, she is working very hard to get her name out there in this field, as she is on the verge of making her big league debut in 2024 as a very intriguing prospect, as Benjamin Royer of Sports Illustrated observed last year. 

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Me’Arah O’Neal is now the second of four O’Neal children to pick up an offer from the Bruins. The rising sophomore at Crossroads School in Santa Monica (CA) received an offer from UCLA women’s basketball Monday. O’Neal’s brother Shareef O’Neal went to UCLA for a season and a half before transferring out of the men’s basketball program in favor of LSU in Jan. 2020.”

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It’s looking great for Me’Arah, as her constant efforts and hard work in basketball are showing good results. She also has the genetics that comes from his father working in her favor. We would like to hear your thoughts on this.