Shaunie O'Neal Says She Never Loved Shaq
Shaunie O’Neal Henderson and Shaq are two well-known figures in the world of basketball. Shaunie O’Neal is a television personality and the ex-wife of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal. She is also known for her work as a producer on the reality TV show “Basketball Wives“. Shaq, on the other hand, is...
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“Looking back, I don’t know that I was ever really in love with the man, but I was in love with the idea of being married to the man I had a family with,” Henderson wrote. “I was in love with the idea of building a life together. I truly did enjoy spending time with him. [NBA] road trips gave me a chance to be with my husband and experience the NBA life for a little while.”
Henderson explained in the book’s introduction that O’Neal tried to be the best husband and father he could to her and their children while navigating fame and receiving a lot of attention from women.
“He was trying to be a world-famous, thirty-something multimillionaire with thousands of women throwing themselves at him, and people in general begging just to be in his presence, while being a husband and a father at the same time,” she wrote. “How could anyone possibly know how to do that?”