However, they ultimately fell short to the Houston Rockets. Shaq would play one more season in Orlando before shocking the team and leaving for the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency at the age of After teaming up with Kobe Bryant in L. The Lakers would pull off a three-peat with Shaq and Kobe, winning championships over the Pacers, Nets, and Philadelphia 76ers from But seriously, the Cavalier Shaquille was one of the worst.
He averaged 12 points and 6 rebounds in 23 minutes of playing time for 53 games. We can't blame him. His degradation had started long before he joined the squad, which makes the Cleveland Cavaliers second from the worst. One more thing, they never won a championship. I put the blame on Phoenix for this one. They traded a magnificent finisher for a huge cactus by the desert. The departure of Shawn Marion and the arrival of Shaq could have been the first mistake if not the biggest of the Suns for not winning a title.
Good for them, Shaq averaged But still, Shaq was not golden on this one anymore. But I have to say that I loved watching what the Big Cactus would do on pregame introductions.
He was still dominant in that time and a championship was the seal for this one. He posted down Unfortunately for the Heat, Shaq suffered multiple injuries which cost him a spot in the team.
Shaq received the Year award that same year. In the first 15 years, Shaq was in the All-Star ranks 14 times. It is indeed an astonishing number. However, his achievements are still indisputable. With his year career, he played for six teams. Those six teams are:. The first championship ring among four NBA titles was in The Lakers at that time were like a monster that destroyed everything in their path.
It is also the period that ushered in the golden age of Shaq. He won the MVP title with an average of 30 points per game and 14 rebounds. It was also the victory that brought the championship title and the first ring for Shaq. At Los Angeles Lakers, Shaq had a dominant performance on the court. The Los Angeles Lakers continue to prove they are one of the strongest basketball teams in the world with their 2nd straight win. Here, they showed an invincible power.
But soon, they flipped the bet and won convincingly against this heavyweight opponent. He picked up 16 rebounds to his trophy. Nothing is shocking compared to his talent as a monk. But then people realized that there was only one vote not to vote for Shaq.
Shaq and Kobe gained many titles in career. Thanks to Shaq and Kobe, the most significant contributor to helping the Los Angeles Lakers achieve this feat again. Shaq has averaged 36 points per game and gained 12 rebounds at the NBA finals in terms of personal performance. He became the top scorer in NBA finals history.
The culmination was a scuffle with Brad Miller and many other Chicago Bull players. These scandals resulted in him getting suspended for three games. One of those reasons is the discord between him and the young star Kobe Bryant.
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