by SI Wire Get breaking news and SI’s biggest stories instantly. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard will host a blood drive to honor TNT reporter Craig Sager, the team…

by Jackie MacMullan DWIGHT HOWARD IS ready to “reset.” The 30-year-old center has seen his public image and reputation sour in the back half of his 12-year career. Now, with an opportunity to opt out of the $23.2 million final year of his contract with the Houston Rockets looming on July…

By Jesus Gomez  Dwight Howard decided to fire longtime agent Dan Fegan recently, which wasn’t exactly surprising. The agency Fegan represents, Relativity Media, has lost some of its clout and after endless trade rumors and some financial trouble. Fegan couldn’t facilitate an exit from the Houston Rockets before the trade…

By Thomas Duffy Greatness recognizes greatness. Before Game 2 of the NBA Finals tipped off at Oracle Arena Sunday night, Turner Sports analysts and hoops legends Shaquille O’Neal and Grant Hill honored the late Muhammad Ali by wearing “GOAT” shirts on set. The legendary boxer died Friday, a family spokesperson…

by Mike Ozanian  On the current episode of the YES Network’s four-time Emmy Award winning ForbesSportsMoney, we interviewed Shaquille O’Neal and the executives at Authentic Brands Group about their groundbreaking partnership. You can see the interviews, as well as the discussion my colleague Bob Lorenz and I had about the branding,…

by Lisa Brown Shaquille O’Neal landed his first official label release recently and is preparing for his forthcoming Hall of Fame induction, but he’s proving he has moves off the court in a sneak peek of an upcoming episode ofLip Sync Battle. The 7’1" basketball legend takes the battle stage…

By Joshua R. Wood Shaquille O’Neal wears a lot of hats on that giant head of his. In addition to being a four-time NBA champion, a fifteen-time NBA All-Star, an NBA Analyst for Inside the NBA on TNT, and a Doctor of Leadership and Education, he is now the lead…

Jerry Rice has done it. Richard Sherman has, too. And now basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal is joining the fun as the latest undercover driver for the ride-sharing service Lyft. In the newest Undercover Lyft video revealed exclusively on “Good Morning America” today, a disguised O’Neal drives unsuspecting fans who call…

by Jester Valdez “NBA 2K17” gets Cleveland Cavalier’s very own Kyrie Irving as one of seven stars to be on the cover of this year’s iteration of the series. Also, the addition of 2016 Summer Olympics is hinted by one of Paul George’s worn jerseys seen in the Standard Edition…