The Real Estate Empire of NBA Legend Shaquille O’Neal

Shaquille O’Neal’s real estate empire

Shaquille O’Neal is an NBA legend. Winner of four championship rings thanks to his three titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and one more with the Miami Heat, the step of the 2.16 meter giant never went unnoticed in the best basketball league in the world. The same thing happened with his figure, once retired, as he became a businessman and DJ Diesel, the nickname he uses to play his electronic music remixes at festivals.

Beyond his attractive personality, Shaq is a person who was always attentive to making use of his fortune. This is how, over time, the former Orlando Magic center made investments that allowed him to build a true “real estate empire,” as the New York Post described it in an article in which he highlighted the mansions he has in his possession. .

Although they could not delve into all the residences in his name, the United States media acknowledged that public records indicate that the former basketball player owns nine luxurious properties spread across four different states (Nevada, Texas, Georgia and Florida ) In this context, Shaquille had a deep reflection on the way he faced a part of his life with his family.

In the podcast he hosts, the figure who has just had the number 32 jersey with which he had his NBA debut in Orlando removed, left some advice for Jason Kelce, Travis’s brother – Taylor Swift’s partner -, who He plays for the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. “I made a lot of stupid mistakes until I lost my family and had no one. That’s not your case. So enjoy your beautiful wife, enjoy your beautiful children and never dwell on what we had,” O’Neal told Kelce on “The Big Podcast with Shaq.”

“What we had is what we have: You got the (Super Bowl) ring, people know who you are, enjoy it. Because, again, I was an idiot and I talked about it for a long time. I love all my family. But I’m alone in a 100,000 square foot house,” reflected the player who dominated the painted area of ​​the American league for more than a decade.

Shaq with Shareef O’Neal, the eldest son of the NBA legend

The NY Post report indicates that, in recent years alone, O’Neal purchased four different houses in McDonough, Georgia, with a combined 30 hectares of land, with the possibility of expanding said residence. Additionally, he purchased a 4,600-square-foot home in Hampton, Georgia.

Recently, after selling his mansion in Orlando, Florida, the NBA legend acquired a five-bedroom, six-bathroom property in Dallas (over 5,200 square feet). To this, we must add a residence of almost 2 thousand square meters in Sugar Land, Texas, and another of more than 1,400 m2 in Las Vegas, Nevada, which stands out for being modern and elegant that he bought in 2021.

It must be remembered that Shaquille was forceful a few years ago about the fortune he achieved throughout his glorious sports career and how his six children will inherit it: Shareef, Shaqirl, Me’arah, Myles, Taahirah and Amirah. “They are older now. They got angry with me. I’m not really upset, but they don’t understand. I tell them all the time. ‘We are not rich; I’m rich,’” she said on stage during the live podcast Earn your leisure, which hosts financial advisor Rashad Bilal and educator Troy Millings.

Diesel is estimated to have a fortune of more than $400 million. “You must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree and then, if you want me to invest in one of your companies, you will have to present it, bring it to me,” added the former player who was chosen in first place in the 1992 Draft by the Orlando Magic, a franchise in the who played until he was recruited by Jerry West for the Lakers.

“I would like a doctor, a pharmacist, a lawyer, someone who owns several businesses and someone who takes care of my business. But I tell them I’m not going to give it to them. You have to earn it,” added the man who surpassed the world of basketball to be a personality recognized throughout the world for his sayings.

The “real estate empire” that Shaquille O’Neal built

One of O’Neal’s residences in McDonough, GeorgiaAnother of the houses in Georgia with a five-bedroom, eight-bathroom houseThe mansion that Shaquille bought in Las Vegas, NevadaThe residence that O’Neal bought in FloridaAnother O’Neal house in Georgia with five bedrooms and five bathroomsAnother of Shaque’s residences in Georgia
2024-02-20 14:14:00
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