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Shaquille O’Neal Dismisses Viral Photo Rumors as Speculation

12/9/2025

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Shaquille O’Neal addressed rumors about a viral photo with Monique Martin, clarifying not every image carries a deeper meaning.
Martin posted the photo on Instagram, and a sports account reposted it, prompting speculation.
O’Neal criticized the insinuations and said, "Thanks for making me more money though #dummies."
He has faced similar rumors before, including one involving OnlyFans model Sophie Rain.
He believes transparency about his schedule should negate unfounded suspicions.

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Shaquille O’Neal addressed rumors about a viral photo with Monique Martin, clarifying not every image carries a deeper meaning.
Martin posted the photo on Instagram, and a sports account reposted it, prompting speculation.
O’Neal criticized the insinuations and said, "Thanks for making me more money though #dummies."
He has faced similar rumors before, including one involving OnlyFans model Sophie Rain.
He believes transparency about his schedule should negate unfounded suspicions.