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Shaq advises Victor Wembanyama to strengthen for upcoming season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:58 AM

Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Shaq advises Victor Wembanyama to strengthen for upcoming season
Summary

Shaquille O'Neal emphasized the need for Victor Wembanyama to hit the weight room this summer following a loss to the Knicks. O'Neal noted that despite Wembanyama's talent, he needs to build strength to compete effectively as a dominant big man. The advice comes during the offseason, as teams prepare for upcoming training camps and the new season. Wembanyama's focus on physical development could be crucial in enhancing his game.

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  • •Shaquille O'Neal highlighted Wembanyama's need for strength training.
  • •Wembanyama lost to the Knicks in recent play.
  • •O'Neal emphasized the importance of physical strength for big men.
  • •Summer training will be pivotal for Wembanyama's development.
  • •Teams are preparing for training camps before the new season.
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  • 6:58 AMYahoo Sports — Shaq says Victor Wembanyama needs to hit the weight …
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