Shaquille O’Neal and Dwyane Wade have quite a history together. The dynamic duo led the Miami Heat to their first-ever title in 2008. In fact, they even worked together on ‘Inside the NBA’ for quite some time before Wade left. In a recent interview, Wade talks about his experiences on the TV show and why he chose to leave it. Moreover, he was also asked his thoughts on Shaq crashing into a Christmas Tree.
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The former NBA champion talked about his admiration of Shaq as an entertainer and how he still would pull such stunts off. Additionally, he contemplated his own future while talking about Shaq.
Dwyane Wade loved Shaquille O’Neal crashing into a Christmas Tree
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is one of the jolliest personalities in the media industry. The 50-year-old never shies away from having fun despite the risk of seriously hurting himself.
On a recent episode of ‘Inside the NBA’, he was pushed into a Christmas tree. This clip instantly went viral with many eminent names reacting to Shaq’s antics.
Former teammate Dwyane Wade talked about how unpredictable Shaq’s antics are as no one can determine if it is staged. Wade said, “He falls with the best of them. I don’t know how he does it. Because I’m walking up and down these stairs in my home out here in L.A., I’m starting to be like, Hey, what does my future look like?”
During the same interview, Wade revealed that he keeps watching the clips of Shaq crashing into the tree although he wasn’t present to witness it live. After spending 3 years with TNT, Wade left it in 2022.
Wade revealed why he left TNT
Dwyane Wade had a brilliant career in the NBA winning three NBA titles with the Miami Heat. After retiring, he joined TNT in 2019 and became a fan favorite. However, his stint was short-lived as he left the organization in 2022.
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When asked about his departure, Wade said, “My family, man.” He talked about traveling to Atlanta back and forth for four months a year which took a toll on his body after retiring.
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