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sport news Shaquille O'Neal jokes that he used Charles Barkley's physique as motivation to ... trends now

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'I had that Charles Barkley retirement body': Shaquille O'Neal jokes that he used his Inside the NBA colleague's physique as motivation to drop from 401 pounds to 365... and now the Lakers legend, 50, has six-pack abs Shaquille O'Neal joked that Charles Barkley was his motivation to lose weight He said on Logan Paul's podcast that he was getting Barkley's 'retirement body'  O'Neal has dropped from 401 pounds to 365, and now has six-pack abs  Barkley and O'Neal have a friendly relationship and often tease each other  Click here for all your latest international Sports news from DailyMail.com 

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Shaquille O'Neal is choosing sexiness over Charles Barkley's 'retirement body.'

The retired Los Angeles Lakers legend recently posted photographs of his shirtless self on Instagram, revealing the formation of six-pack abs on O'Neal's massive torso.

O'Neal, who has famously battled weight issues both before and after his 2011 retirement, was asked about his motivation on "Logan Paul's podcast.

'I like to create crazy motivation,' Shaq said. 'I was looking at myself and I had that Charles Barkley retirement body.

'I didn't want my stomach to be over the belt anymore,' he continued. 'So I was just like, 'Let me go ahead and get slim.' After that [picture] went viral, now I've got to live up to it.

'I was 401 pounds. Now I'm 365. I'm trying

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