Spirou Charleroi tried to sign Shaquille O'Neal
Nella squadra belga gioca Demond Mallet, cugino di Shaq
As reported by Rtbf.be, quoting some statements made by Jacques Stas GM of the team, Spirou Charleroi tried to sign Shaquille O'Neal. The Belgian team was looking for a big man for the Euroleague campaign and contacted Shaq via his cousin, Demond Mallet who is playing for the team.
Spirou Charleroi gave up on negotiations due to the physical problems of Shaq who spent a large part of the last seasons out due to injuries.