Shaquille O’Neal’s Wife Files For Separation From NBA Star

 
 

FIRST PUBLISHED: November 10, 2009 5:53 PM EST

CLEVELAND, Ohio --

Shaquille O’Neal’s wife is splitting up with the Cleveland Cavaliers center.

Shaunie O’Neal filed for legal separation with intent to divorce Monday in Los Angeles. She cited irreconcilable differences.

Shaunie O’Neal is seeking spousal and child support and full legal custody of the couple’s four children. No monetary amounts were listed in the court filing.

The O’Neals were married six years, 11 months.

Shaquille O’Neal is a 15-time All-Star center with four NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat. He was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Cleveland Cavaliers in June

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