Home Sport Shaquille O’Neal became emotional on the TNT broadcast on Tuesday night as he watched footage of his daughter, Me’Arah O’Neal, playing in the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Girls Game.

Shaquille O’Neal became emotional on the TNT broadcast on Tuesday night as he watched footage of his daughter, Me’Arah O’Neal, playing in the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Girls Game.

Sport — 05/24/2024

Shaquille O’Neal enjoyed a special moment on the TNT broadcast on Tuesday night before a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Oklahoma City Thunder.Like father, like daughter? Shaq's youngest girl Me'Arah O'Neal has LSU among eight finalists | Tiger Rag

The TNT crew, including Adam Lefkoe, Jamal Crawford, and Candace Parker, broke down film from the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Girls Game. O’Neal’s youngest daughter, Me’Arah O’Neal, was selected to play in the annual basketball showcase, just as her father had been in 1989.

When discussing his daughter’s performance, where she scored 12 points and grabbed 6 rebounds, O’Neal became emotional. He expressed his pride in all of his children, and thanked Candace Parker for paving the way for the growth of women’s basketball.Me'Arah O'Neal, Shaq's youngest child, to play for Gators - ESPN

Parker noted the joy visible in O’Neal’s eyes as he watched his daughter play, saying “There’s nothing like watching your kids play.” O’Neal jokingly told Parker that she was going to make him cry, asking the production truck to go to a commercial break.

The segment highlighted the proud father moment for Shaquille O’Neal as he witnessed his daughter follow in his footsteps by being selected for the prestigious McDonald’s All-American game.