Shaquille O’Neal is hoping his youngsters will take a shot at one thing totally different.
The basketball legend, who’s dad to Taahirah, 28—whom he shares with former girlfriend Arnetta Yardbourgh—and Myles, 28, Shareef, 25, Amirah, 23, Shaqir, 22, and Me’arah, 19, whom he shares with ex-wife Shaunie Henderson, just lately revealed that he has at all times instructed his kids, “We don’t want one other basketball participant. In any respect.”
“So if you wish to play basketball, cool, however please go to regulation college,” he stated on the Might 23 episode of As we speak. “Please go to medical college. Please be an engineer. Please be an AI inventor. Simply do one thing else.”
Shaquille added, “So I give them freedom to be who they’re. I by no means press them.”
The 53-year-old defined that his grownup kids will solely profit from his success in the event that they select to work arduous themselves.
“With a purpose to contact daddy’s cheese,” he joked, “you bought to indicate me two or three levels.”
