Shaquille O'Neal says he doesn't text NBA players past or present because 'they're a--holes'

If you’re an NBA player and think you might one day get a random text from Shaquille O’Neal, don’t get your hopes up.

O’Neal, 54, doesn’t reach out to NBA players from the past or present for one reason.

"None. I don’t like athletes or superstars because they’re a--holes," O’Neal told the New York Post.

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The Basketball Hall of Famer said he denounced himself as a celebrity years ago for a similar reason.

"I denounced...