Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
No matter where LeBron James decided to sign for the final years of his NBA career, there was going to be criticism for merely chasing a championship. He's 41 years old. His carer is winding down. He wants to leave the game on top.
There's nothing wrong with that, according to Shaquille O'Neal.
In the lead-up to LeBron's decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year deal, Shaq told Sports Illustrated that LeBron was "defining (his) legacy" rather than chasing rings .
In a SiriusXM appearance this week with Stephen A. Smith, Shaq doubled down on that take and said that LeBron didn't deserve the label of "ring chaser."
Shaq tells Stephen a smith it’s funny how people without rings are saying LeBron James is ring chasing by going to the Philadelphia sixers pic.twitter.com/uNkm3VvlzL
— NBA Hoops (@Thechat101) July 27, 2026 O'Neal said:
"It's funny to me that people that don't…
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