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Shaunie Henderson, the ex-wife of Shaquille O’Neal, was recently in the news after she announced that she would be getting re-married after splitting up with the NBA legend. Shaunie tied the knot with a celebrity pastor named Keion Henderson. The two got married on a beautiful island as part of a destination wedding. After getting hitched, now, Shaunie is winning fans over with her new husband on social media.

Shaquille O’Neal and Shaunie Henderson were married for nine years before they decided to call it quits. The two have six children together, four of their own, and two from their previous relationships each.

Shaunie Henderson wins fans over

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Shaunie Henderson had always been overshadowed by the limelight of her ex-husband. But now that the two have parted ways, Shaunie is winning over fans on social media with Keion Henderson, the pastor.

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Recently, Shaunie uploaded a video where she was being interviewed by a cameraman. She captioned the video, “Respectfully there’s no competition!” In the video, the person holding the camera  asked her, “what separates you from the competition, what makes you special?” 

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Shaunie replied, “what competition?” adding a certain swagger to her reply. Fans were awfully happy to see Shaunie being bold and strong on her own.

One fan commented on the post, “Being married to a Pastor, I love the way Shaunie dresses. So respectful..she represent her husband well..”

Another fan commented, “Amen!!!!!!! A Phenomenal Woman that is having a tremendous impact on many peoples lives !!!! I greatly appreciate your prayers !”

Here are some more comments from fans on her post.

“It ain’t a competition when she a real boss.”

“#thatpart (what competition when you know who you are) Yeeesssss!!”

“Facts Shaunie. You are your own competition.”

“I know that’s right!! Nothing but class!! Periodt!!”

Fans were not only happy but impressed that Shaunie is finally basking in her own glory rather than in her ex-husband’s.

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What happened between Shaquille O’Neal and Shaunie?

The relationship between Shaq and Shaunie came to an end on somewhat of a bad note. The four-time NBA champion had admitted to being involved with other women and not respecting the vows he took with Shaunie.

Shaq publicly blamed himself for their failed marriage. Moreover, he was really happy that Shaunie had found someone and was finally moving on with her life. The two are still great parents to their children and wish each other well.

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The Lakers legend too has been dating actress Annie Ilonzeh and has been together for quite a while. So, even the seven-foot legend has finally found someone. Seemingly, the two have finally moved on and are focusing on brighter pastures in their lives.