While
Shaunie O’Neil may not agree with us on this one,
Shaquille O’Neal is a man of his word—if he’s making a bet with a good friend!
Apparently, the 47-year-old basketball icon lost his bet to former basketball star
Dwyane Wade and instead of paying up in cold hard cash, Shaq had to do it with something worth much more than that: Showing the world what his real hairline looks like.
“Let’s just get it out of the way, America,” Shaq said Tuesday night
during the TNT pregame show.
“I had a bet against one of my good friends, D-Wade, Milwaukee versus the Heat. I said Milwaukee was gonna win by 20 and the Heat won. I said, ‘Well, what do you want me to do, pay you?’ He said, ‘Nah, you gotta let your hairline grow.’ ”
And man is it far back! Take a look:
On Instagram, the TNT sports correspondent also posted a video of his “new diesel fade.”
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“I wanna hear all the comments. Hurt my feelings, ’cause I look good,” Shaq
said in the video captioned “That new diesel fade on point ain’t it.”
Listen, you already know folks had jokes, but the NBA hit the hardest:
Ouch! Poor Shaq! But oh well, he’s rich, so he’s fine. We just admire his ability to laugh at himself
From cracking jokes to realizing they will one day look like that, here’s what Black Twitter had to say about this big reveal:
