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Shaq: Steph Curry Is ‘Best Player in the World,’ Warriors Will Win West

After winning his fourth career championship as a professional with a victory over the Celtics in June’s NBA Finals, which included his first Finals MVP award, Warriors guard Steph Curry solidified his place among the pantheon of NBA greats.

In an era with so much star power, Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal says Curry stands out among them all.

“[Steph Curry]‘s the best player in the world, by far,” O’Neal said while speaking on The Big Podcast.

When host Nischelle Turner said that she thought Curry was the best shooter in the world, not the best player, Shaq persisted.