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Upset Sixers star Ben Simmons DM’d Shaq to respond to harsh criticism

Upset Sixers star Ben Simmons DM’d Shaq to respond to harsh criticism

TNT’s Shaquille O’Neal is considered one of the best players in NBA history regardless of position. He was a dominant big man who could carry his team at any given moment and he was also a guy who took his criticisms due to his poor free-throw shooting.

It is why he went after Philadephia 76ers star Ben Simmons so harshly on TV the other week as Simmons continues his holdout from the team. O’Neal called him out and criticized him in a big way that left a lot of people shocked that he said that.

Simmons was upset with O’Neal’s criticism and O’Neal revealed on “The Big Podcast” with himself, Spice Adams, and Nischelle Turner that the Sixers star did DM him as he was upset with what O’Neal said:

Shaq: He got to step up and knock them down. They all said that. I didn’t go ‘I got 38. I missed 12 free throws. Trade me, get rid of me.’ You’re acting like a baby. So he kind of got on my DM’s and said some things.

Nischelle: What did he say?

Shaq: I can’t do that….

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