Shaquille O’Neal now makes more money selling chicken sandwiches than he ever did dominating the paint.
The former 7’1″ center made $30 million at his peak in the NBA, but now makes more than $95 million annually from business ventures and endorsements. Their restaurant portfolio includes approximately 50 locations, including Big Chicken (40 locations, their flagship brand co-founded in 2018 with over 350 in development), nine Papa John’s in Atlanta, and one Krispy Kreme. They previously owned 155 Five Guys restaurants and 17 Auntie Anne’s Pretzels locations.
O’Neill says he only invests in products he personally uses and likes. “I’ve heard Jeff Bezos say that once in a while he makes his investments based on whether it will make a difference in people’s lives,” O’Neill said. told cnbc“Once I started adopting that strategy, I think I probably got four times what I’m worth now,” He ate Five Guys burgers, worked out at 24 Hour Fitness, loved Krispy Kreme donuts, and ordered Papa John’s pizza before investing,
Shaquille O’Neal now makes more money selling chicken sandwiches than he ever did dominating the paint.
The former 7’1″ center made $30 million at his peak in the NBA, but now makes more than $95 million annually from business ventures and endorsements. Their restaurant portfolio includes approximately 50 locations, including Big Chicken (40 locations, their flagship brand co-founded in 2018 with over 350 in development), nine Papa John’s in Atlanta, and one Krispy Kreme. They previously owned 155 Five Guys restaurants and 17 Auntie Anne’s Pretzels locations.
O’Neill says he only invests in products he personally uses and likes. “I’ve heard Jeff Bezos say that once in a while he makes his investments based on whether it will make a difference in people’s lives,” O’Neill said. told cnbc“Once I started adopting that strategy, I think I probably got four times what I’m worth now,” He ate Five Guys burgers, worked out at 24 Hour Fitness, loved Krispy Kreme donuts, and ordered Papa John’s pizza before investing,
