When it comes to iconic NBA big men, there are very few who could hold a candle to the great Shaquille O'Neal. Widely regarded as the most dominant force in the NBA, O'Neal was unstoppable during his ...

TORONTO -- Shaquille O'Neal was just 9 years old when his stepfather began teaching him basketball with a plan to dominate like Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Young Shaquille ...

It was supposed to be the night a rivalry was born, but Friday night's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Rockets instead gave birth to a legend. With all the hype surrounding the matchup ...

David Beckham continues to be one of the most recognized sportsmen in the world, and despite the English star having retired from football for more than a decade, Beckham continues to make noise ...

Jan. 17 - The long-anticipated first meeting between Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal was well worth the wait. While Shaq got the upper hand statistically in the battle with the Rockets rookie center, ...

In an era when Shaquille O'Neal displayed an unprecedented level of greatness night in and night out, Yao Ming emerged as one of the rare guys capable of going toe-to-toe with him. Still, Ming knew ...

Yao Ming is learning that playing Shaquille O'Neal and the Los Angeles Lakers can be painful. Yao got a whack on the chin from Rick Fox and got pushed around by O'Neal, who scored 39 points in leading ...

The latest man to join the NBA big man alliance hails from China, 20-year-old Hansen Yang, who, as it turns out, idolized the expected role models growing up. That was until a certain Serbian in ...