US EditionShaquille O'Neal Warns Robert Griffin III to Stop Posting About Angel Reese: 'I'll Punch You in the Face'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 15 – Shaquille O'Neal threatens Robert Griffin III over racist posts targeting Angel Reese and defends her amid escalating social media controversy involving WNBA rivalries, citing ongoing abuse.
- On the Off The Record podcast, Shaquille O'Neal warned Robert Griffin III on July 16, 2025, to stop posting about WNBA star Angel Reese.
- O'Neal issued this warning after Griffin reposted a racist meme depicting Reese as a monkey, which Griffin claimed he shared to call out racism.
- O'Neal, a mentor of Reese and Lakers legend, threatened to punch Griffin in the face if he tweeted another 'monkey post' about Reese and told him to leave Reese alone.
- He warned Griffin that if he continued posting racially charged comments about Angel Reese, he would respond with physical violence, underscoring his determination to protect her.
- This episode highlights heightened tensions around the Reese-Clark rivalry and signals the responsibility public figures bear when commenting on Black women athletes.
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Shaquille O'Neal Threatens to Punch Robert Griffin III in the Face Over Angel Reese Monkey Posts
Shaquille O’Neal hopped online to threaten Robert Griffin III over several offensive posts aimed at WNBA star Angel Reese. The NBA Hall of Famer is tired of Griffin targeting the female athlete, especially in the alleged rivalry between Reese and Caitlin Clark. Griffin recently reposted a racist edit of Reese’s NBA 2K26 cover, depicting her as a monkey. “RGIII, tweet another monkey post about my girl Angel Reese and I’m gonna punch you in your f…
‘He Flamed Him Up’: Shaq’s Bold Warning to Robert Griffin III Sparks Fresh Speculation About His Real Motives When It Comes to Angel Reese
Shaquille O’Neal is firing back at Robert Griffin III in defense of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition video game cover athlete Angel Reese. Griffin, 35, found himself in the internet hot seat after reposting a racist meme on X. The former NFL player shared a photoshopped image of a chimpanzee as Reese on the NBA 2K cover. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal snaps on ex-NFL player Robert Griffin III in defense of his mentee, WNBA star Angel Reese. (Photo credit: @s…
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