About Me
Yo,Its Ya Boi shaq.I was born March 6th 1972.Although i was born in the states,I spent most of my childhood in Germany with my stepdad who was stationed in the U.S. Army. It was there that i learned to play basketball,later returning to the U.S. playing for Louisiana State University beginning a stellar basketball career.I was drafted #1 in the 1992-1993 nba draft my the orlando magic.In 1996 my contract expired and i signed a deal with the La lakers,we won 3 championships.now the current team i play with is the miami heat this year "05-06"we won the nba champshionship. ive been in a few movies in my day just havin fun,im not a great actor tho.I love my beautiful wife shaunie.i hav seven kids and my wife just gave birth to Me'arah Sanaa on May 2006.
I Started for the Eastern Conference in the 2005 All-Star Game,Named to the 2004-05 All NBA First Team,Led the league in field-goal percentage in 2004-05 (.601),Named Player of the Month in March, 2005,Was named as a reserve to the Western Conference All-Star team and was named the 2004 All-Star Game MVP,Selected in 1996 as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History,Three-time NBA Finals MVP after leading the Lakers to back-to-back-to-back NBA Finals victories (2000, 2001, 2002),Voted the 1999-2000 Most Valuable Player (regular season) by media,Four-time All-NBA First Team selection (1997-98, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02), two-time All-NBA Second Team selection (1994-95, 1998-99) and three-time All-NBA Third Team selection (1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97),Two-time NBA All-Defensive Second Team selection (1999-2000, 2000-01),Nine-time All-Star selection (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002)
,Co-MVP of the 2000 NBA All-Star Game after tallying 22 points and nine rebounds,Two-time regular season scoring champion after posting 29.3 ppg (1994-95) and 29.7 ppg (1999-2000),Led the league in field-goal percentage five times (1993-94, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01),Won the 1999-2000 IBM Award, determined by a computerized rating that measures a player's overall contribution to a team,Named 1992-93 NBA Rookie of the Year, and to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, after averaging 23.4 ppg, 13.9 rpg and 3.53 bpg,Member of gold-medal winning U.S. Olympic team in Atlanta (1996) and World Championship team in Toronto (1994)that was a real honor
