REVEALED: The Reason Why Lakers Legend Shaquille O’Neal Continues to Do ‘The General’ Insurance Commercials
Shaquille O’Neal is one of the best centers we have seen in basketball history. His elite play netted him an almost unanimous MVP trophy and three finals MVP trophies. This also made him a rich man, as he signed some massive contracts during his peak. But despite all the wealth that he has, Shaq mysteriously insists on doing commercials for The General, reportedly a low-brow car insurance company.
Matt Eisman revealed why Shaq does the General Commercials on He said, “I was interviewing Shaquille O’Neal, so I got to spend the day with him. We go to a hospital to visit all these kids who are in just unthinkable situations. One of the kids asked Shaq ‘why do you do those awful ads with the General?’ Shaq said, ‘because when I was broke an… Continue Reading (2 minute read)