Shaq admits he has no idea how many companies the big fella endorsed over the years. That’s how big his empire has become. “I have no idea, brother. I’m just thankful for the opportunity,” O'Neal recently told HoopsHype when asked to tally his partnerships . The four-time NBA champion has become such a fixture in the business world that his brand seems to be everywhere at once.
I'm just thankful for the opportunity. And I've always stayed true to my values about doing business with companies that I believe in. You know, every deal, even though it turns out to be a monetary deal, at first I don't go in and say, “Listen, listen, Mr. Sam Yip, if we're going to do this podcast together, you got to pay me first. Obviously Sam, I like you. We should do a podcast and whatever happens.” So th