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Rudy Gobert Responds to Shaquille O'Neal's 'Worst NBA Player' Remark

Gobert defends his performance and contract, calling out O'Neal's criticism as unnecessary for relevance.

  • Shaquille O'Neal labeled Rudy Gobert the worst NBA player due to his high contract and perceived underperformance.
  • Gobert, a four-time Defensive Player of the Year, countered by highlighting O'Neal's fixation on his earnings.
  • O'Neal's comments targeted Gobert's $205 million contract, signed with the Timberwolves in 2020.
  • Gobert emphasized that O'Neal's critique was more about entertainment than factual analysis.
  • The exchange has sparked broader discussions on player contracts and performance expectations in the NBA.
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