O’Neal blasted the Spurs’ five titles on an episode of his show “The Big Podcast” claiming the Spurs 1999 title should not count because it was a shortened season. He also claims he personally wouldn’t claim an “asterisk” title since in his opinion it does not count.
“I’ll tell all of San Antonio to its face – you only have four. It’s an asterisk. That’s what I think. I would tell Mr. Duncan to his face you have four rings. It says you have five but the asterisks don’t count. In anything I do I never want asterisks about it.”
Shaquille O'Neal's Bold Message To Tim Duncan And The Spurs About Their 1999 NBA Title
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first title though 
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Duncan walking away from Shaq at the HOF ceremony like
“I’ll tell all of San Antonio to its face – you only have four. It’s an asterisk. That’s what I think. I would tell Mr. Duncan to his face you have four rings. It says you have five but the asterisks don’t count. In anything I do I never want asterisks about it.”
Shaquille O'Neal's Bold Message To Tim Duncan And The Spurs About Their 1999 NBA Title
Didn't mention anything about
first title though .Duncan walking away from Shaq at the HOF ceremony like
). Lakers were one game better than the Spurs 25 games in.
