Sacramento State hires Shaquille O'Neal as a voluntary GM, AP source says
- Shaquille O'Neal agreed Monday to become the voluntary general manager for Sacramento State men's basketball.
- The university seeks to elevate its athletic profile, recently hiring former NBA star Mike Bibby as head coach.
- Bibby recently signed O'Neal's son, Shaqir O'Neal, who transferred to play for the team.
- O'Neal brings four NBA titles and a 19-year playing career experience to the program.
- O'Neal joins a growing group of prominent athletes taking on college general manager roles.
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LOS ANGELES — Rename the school Shaqramento State. Or perhaps Shaq State will do. Sacramento State announced Tuesday that it hired outsized personality and hoops icon Shaquille O'Neal as general manager of its forlorn men's basketball program. OK, so maybe…

Former HS phenom Mikey Williams to transfer to Sacramento State
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NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal becomes Sac State basketball general manager
(FOX40.COM) -- Shaquille O'Neal has agreed to become the general manager of the Sacramento State men's basketball team, according to Sacramento State officials. The news comes weeks after his son, Shaqir O'Neal, announced he was transferring to the Hornets to play for new head coach Mike Bibby. 49ers extend George Kittle’s contract 4 years O'Neal and Bibby, who were rivals when they played against each other in the 2002 Western Conference Finals…
4-time NBA champ named GM for Sacramento State basketball
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Four-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to become the general manager for Sacramento State Hornets basketball, the program announced Tuesday.
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