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Shaquille O’Neal Makes Retirement Official [Video]

Published on June 4, 2011
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NBA star Shaquille O’Neal held a press conference on Friday to make his retirement from basketball official.

On Wednesday, the 39-year-old O’Neal shocked the sports world when he used Twitter and an online video to announce he would be walking away from the game after 19 seasons.

O’Neal boasts a career resume of 15 All-Star selections, four championships and three NBA finals MVP awards.

Shaq’s formal goodbye is posted below.

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