Inside Shaquille O'Neal's Super-Sized 50th Birthday Bash
On March 6, NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal celebrated his milestone 50th birthday at contemporary steakhouse Prime 112 in Miami, where he was surrounded by family and friends.
Read on for a recap of the celebration.
Cheers to 50 Years
O’Neal’s family and friends, including members of the ABG team, poured into Prime 112 to raise a toast to the basketball superstar’s 50th birthday.
Pictured above: Jamie Salter, Founder, Chairman and CEO; Jocelyne and Nick Woodhouse, President and CMO; Corey Salter, COO; Colin Smeeton, President, West Coast; Melissa Bergson, SVP, Entertainment, Living Legends; Matt Goldstein, SVP, Entertainment and Special Projects; and Jeremy Castro, VP, Events and Marketing Operations.
The event was decked out with unforgettable memorabilia, including a special birthday cake from Pepsi, wait staff donning Reebok Club C 85s and a walkway with Shaq-sized blow-ups of the Hall of Famer's most noteworthy Sports Illustrated covers.
SOCIAL SHOUTOUT
Celebrities also took to social media to engage with Shaq on his birthday. Vanessa Bryant, Allen Iverson, Nick Cannon, Jonah Hill, Jennifer Hudson, Kenny Smith and Myles Prime, owner of Prime 112, were among the A-listers who offered shoutouts and well wishes.
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