Quote by Shaquille O'Neal

I've been playing on Christmas for the last 10, 11, 12 years. So just got to get up early with the babies, and give them their toys and try to get a nap in and just come to play.

I've been playing on Christmas for the last 10, 11, 12 years

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is sharing their experience of playing on Christmas day for many years. They mention the importance of waking up early with their children to give them their presents, hoping to get some rest and then joining the game. It reflects the dedication and commitment of the speaker to both their family and their profession, as they balance holiday traditions with their job responsibilities.

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By Shaquille O'Neal

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