Shaq’s Badge of Honor: NBA Great Reflects on His Dream to Serve as Sheriff
- Aaron Wilson

- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
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NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has revealed that beyond his legendary basketball career and TV analyst work, he’s long aspired to be remembered as a sheriff, not just a sports star, underscoring his deep interest in law enforcement and community service. O’Neal’s law-enforcement journey includes attending the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Reserve Academy, serving as a reserve police officer with the Los Angeles Port Police and as a Miami-Dade-area sheriff’s deputy, and receiving honorary law-enforcement titles over the years, reflecting his respect for the profession and his desire to contribute beyond the court. His comments highlight how, for him, policing isn’t just a celebrity sideline but a meaningful way to impact community trust and public safety.




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