(Yahoo) Shaquille O’Neal played with a lot of guys over his 19-year career, but when he was asked on his podcast, “The Big Podcast With Shaq,” who is worst teammate was, he barely paused before he said a name.
And that name was Dennis Rodman.
Shaq and Rodman were only on the Los Angeles Lakers together for the 1998-99 season, but that seemed to be more than enough for Shaq.
Shaq and Rodman have a history of beefing
This latest jab isn’t anything new for Shaq and Rodman. They don’t like each other now, and they definitely didn’t like each other when they were opponents. Below is a video with over seven minutes of heated on-court exchanges between Shaq and Rodman.
There are more recent examples too. At the NBA 75 ceremony, he showed up wearing a different jacket than the players were given by the NBA, and then threw off his jacket and crashed a pic with younger players like LeBron James, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade.
Shaq unsurprisingly had a few comments about Rodman’s behavior at the ceremony. Here’s Shaq’s comment on Rodman’s attire, from a March episode of his podcast.
And here’s Shaq talking about Rodman’s general behavior at the ceremony.
