"The Big Diesel" is back in the NBA Western Conference. Pending his passing a physical, the Miami heat will deal center and four time NBA Champion Shaquille O'Neal to the Phoenix Suns for Sean Marion and backup point guard Marcus Banks.The 36 year old O'Neal is seen as the obvious counter to the Los Angeles Lakers beefing up their front court with the recent acquiring of center Paul Gasol. But that is not the complete story because Miami Heat coach Pat Riley literally told Shaq, "Don't let the door hit you on the way out!" They had issues and ...
you can bet there will be even more drama now that Shaq and Laker Guard Kobe Bryant are back in the same conference. To hear how this Miami divorce went down, to hear how Phoenix superstar MVP, Steve Nash put Shaq on notice, to hear all the drama to come, check out. Sports Illustrated writer JACK McCALLUM.