
When it comes to the top 100 athletes of the 21st century, former Boston Celtics big man Shaquille O’Neal is one of them in the eyes of ESPN. Clocking in at No. 17 overall in the first edition of their recent top-100 list, O’Neal was a member of the Celtics organization in the 2010-11 NBA season, hoping to pick up another ring with Boston’s penultimate title crew.