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Shaquille O'Neal Urges Victor Wembanyama to Play Meaner

Shaquille O'Neal Urges Victor Wembanyama to Play Meaner
Sports Talents · 08:51:52 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal has urged San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to play with a meaner edge on the court.

The Hall of Fame center's comments come as Wembanyama, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, begins his first professional season. Wembanyama was photographed looking on prior to the Spurs' matchup against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center in Salt Lake City on October 28, 2026.

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