Shaquille O’Neal
NBA 2K25 Rating
Nationality: United States 
Team: All-Time Los Angeles Lakers
Jersey: #34
Archetype: Paint Beast
Height: 7'1" (216cm)
Weight: 325lbs (146kg)
Wingspan: 7'7" (231cm)
Prior to NBA: LSU
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About Shaquille O’Neal
Shaquille O’Neal is among the very best players who ever played for the Lakers franchise and he has been selected by 2K as a member of the All-Time Los Angeles Lakers. He plays at the Center or Power Forward position in this All-Time team.
Shaquille O'Neal's formidable NBA tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, spanning from 1996 to 2004, highlighted an unparalleled display of physical dominance. The powerhouse center, celebrated for his imposing stature and scoring prowess, spearheaded the Lakers to three consecutive championships from 2000 to 2002. O'Neal's overpowering presence in the paint, complemented by Bryant's scoring brilliance, defined an illustrious era for the Lakers, defined a glorious era for the Lakers and left an enduring mark on basketball history.
Shaquille O’Neal on NBA 2K25
On NBA 2K25, this All-Time Version of Shaquille O’Neal's 2K Rating is 98 and has a Paint Beast Build. He has a total of 16 Badges in which 3 of them are Hall of Fame Level. Note that All-Time Players' ratings never change on NBA 2K25.
Below are his attributes and badges.
Brick Wall
General OffenseIncreases the effectiveness of screens and drains energy from opponents on physical contact.
Post Powerhouse
Inside ScoringStrengthens a player's ability at backing down defenders and moving them with dropsteps.
Rise Up
Inside ScoringIncreases the likelihood of dunking or posterizing your opponent when standing in the painted area.
Aerial Wizard
Inside ScoringIncreases the ability to finish an alley-oop from a teammate or a putback finish off an offensive rebound.
Boxout Beast
ReboundingImproves a player's ability to box out and fight for good rebounding position.
Paint Patroller
DefenseIncreases a player's ability to block or contest shots at the rim.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Posterizer
Inside ScoringIncreases the chances of throwing down a dunk on your defender.
Rebound Chaser
ReboundingImproves a players ability to track down rebounds from farther distances than normal.
Paint Prodigy
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to quickly and efficiently score while going to work in the paint.
Shaquille O’Neal has no Outside Scoring Badges.
Aerial Wizard
Inside ScoringIncreases the ability to finish an alley-oop from a teammate or a putback finish off an offensive rebound.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Posterizer
Inside ScoringIncreases the chances of throwing down a dunk on your defender.
Paint Prodigy
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to quickly and efficiently score while going to work in the paint.
Shaquille O’Neal has no Playmaking Badges.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
Boxout Beast
ReboundingImproves a player's ability to box out and fight for good rebounding position.
Rebound Chaser
ReboundingImproves a players ability to track down rebounds from farther distances than normal.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
Other Versions of Shaquille O’Neal in NBA 2K25
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 26 | 98 | |
| 96 | 26 | 79 | |
| 94 | 26 | 79 | |
| 93 | 26 | 75 | |
| 93 | 26 | 75 | |
| 93 | 26 | 75 | |
| 92 | 26 | 75 | |
| 89 | 26 | 75 | |
| 89 | 26 | 75 |
