Meanings
- A surname from Irish, variant of O'Neill.
This comes after the center topped the charts last year, becoming the first player at the position since four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal to win the scoring title and the first center to average over 30 PPG in 40 years – Embiid averaged 30.6.
2023 April 5, Thomas Schlacher, “Joel Embiid vs. Nikola Jokić vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo: What’s the latest in the race to become the NBA MVP?”, in CNN
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O'Neal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Neal
“O'Neal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Neal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “O'Neal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Neal.
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