“Being snubbed over Christian Laettner gave me more motivation to be better”: Shaquille O’Neal explains how not being selected into “The Dream Team” added fuel to his fire
Basketball
“Being snubbed over Christian Laettner gave me more motivation to be better”: Shaquille O’Neal explains how not being selected to “The Dream Team” added fuel to his fire

Shaquille O’Neal was the most prominent name in the 1992 NBA Draft, yet Christian Laettner was selected to represent The USA for the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Over the past several decades, the USA has been the most dominant basketball-playing…

"They'd Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley and they still lost to them?": When the 1992 Dream Team lost to a NCAA college team in a scrimmage before heading to the Barcelona Olympics
Basketball
“They’d Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley and they still lost to them?”: When the 1992 Dream Team lost to a NCAA college team in a scrimmage before heading to the Barcelona Olympics

The 1992 Dream Team was the stuff of legends. It is the closest real-life team you could get to a video game roster. The 1992 dream team had Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson, and others to name a few.…