Shaquille O’Neal proves that he’s nonetheless the MVP relating to giving lavish items.
On Feb. 22., the 49-year-old retired baller and entrepreneur gifted a household of 11 a useful reward– a 15-passenger van, and he even included meals. Texas-based Collins household, made up of Karissa and Mandrae, took to social media to share the information of Shaquille’s generosity.
“I’ve no phrases proper now!!! At present Shaq @shaq blessed us like by no means earlier than,” Karissa began the caption.
“Like actually no phrases.”
The submit continued detailing the household’s outing at a neighborhood Mercedes Benz dealership.
“Final night time, we had a shock go to from Shaq. He took us to dinner as a household at Babe’s rooster. It was a lot enjoyable to only hang around and eat dinner with him. After which as we speak!! He began the time without work by taking us to the Mercedes dealership to get us a brand new household 15 passenger van. We have been outgrowing our 12 passenger van, and the air con wasn’t at all times working the best, and so that is such an outrageous blessing. They didn’t have any in inventory, and so we acquired to customise and order a van that must be right here in July.”
“He then took us to dinner at Rainforest Café the place he paid for one more desk’s whole meal, not figuring out that they have been from out of state and right here on missions,” the spouse added. “ After which he tipped our waitress $1000 after her automobile broke down as we speak. After which, when he noticed my husband‘s truck that has been with out air-conditioning and warmth for some time, he took us to a Ford dealership and blessed us with one other truck. He additionally hung out encouraging us and loving on our youngsters, and talking life into our household. I’m utterly misplaced for phrases.”
“Someone wake me up as a result of I have to be dreaming,” she concluded. “Thanks @shaq instances one million instances!!! You may have been such a blessing to us in so some ways.”
Shaquille even took footage with the Collins clan.
After all, social media customers have been interested by how the Texas-based couple bumped into the previous Laker (randomly or not), and Karissa responded.
The 36-year-old matriarch of the Collins household is a blogger and proprietor of the Rooted In Christ boutique. An internet retailer “devoted to bringing modest clothes at an reasonably priced value. Girls of all shapes, colours, ages and sizes will love all of those garments.”
Mandrae is a former skilled basketball participant who signed with the New York Nationals in 2006. The 38-year-old Collins patriarch presently and satirically works as a supervisor at a Mercedes Benz dealership in Fort Price.
In 2021, Karissa caught warmth on social media for seemingly fetishizing Black males throughout an odd 14th-anniversary tribute to her Mandrae.
“I’ve at all times had a love for hip hop music and darkish pores and skin.”
The mother of 9 apologized on Instagram.
Regardless of the recipients’ questionable interplay with Shaquille, the baller’s generosity isn’t doubtful.
Final month at a mall, Shaquille performed huge bro to seven-year-old Zion Seaton. The mild big rolled up on the little boy crying as a result of his father was offended with him.
The unsuspecting boy acquired the shock of his life when Shaq requested him what was mistaken. The boy’s father had solely come to get him a coat, however the teenager additionally needed sneakers.
Shaq, lovingly, informed Zion to hug his dad, and he copped the coat and kicks for the little boy.
Shaq is alright with us!
