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How can you be sure Shaquille O'Neal is the best player in the NBA?
Imagine the league without the Laker's 7-1, 360-pound (we're not buying the 335-pound media guide estimate) center. There would be no talk of a Lakers dynasty and less complaining about the lack of true centers because the not-so-true guys would be measured against the likes of Dikembe Mutombo. Title contenders would be built an entirely different way.
These days, if you want to win a championship, you have to figure out how to deal with O'Neal, which is a nearly impossible prospect. That's why Shaq tops THE SPORTING NEWS list of the NBA's 50 best players. We asked one general manager ...