The iconic Shaquille O’Neal once again stole the spotlight on Inside the NBA, but this time not for his humor or basketball knowledge, but for an incident that no one saw coming. During halftime of the exciting game between the Orlando Magic and the Milwaukee Bucks, Shaq starred in a moment that quickly went viral.

It all started as a seemingly harmless act: a light tap on the huge video board behind the analytics table. But what seemed like a simple gesture ended up generating a breakdown on the screen, interrupting the transmission of the best moments of the match. Kenny Smith, clearly bewildered, tried to continue with the dynamics of the program, but the damage had already been done.

The clip of the incident, captured by fans and shared massively on social media, unleashed a wave of comments ranging from laughter to criticism. While some celebrate Shaq’s natural charisma, others question whether his light-hearted style is beginning to take a toll on the NBA’s flagship analysis program.

Since his arrival on the panel in 2011, Shaquille O’Neal has become a key part of Inside the NBA’s success. His blend of humor and insight has attracted a loyal audience, but this latest episode raises an important question: how much is too much when it comes to live entertainment?

With the panel intact (at least for now) and Shaq as the heart and soul of the show, one thing is for sure: no one can predict what this basketball giant will do or say next. Is this the price of having a legend like him on screen? Only time and maybe some repair technicians will be able to answer.