Top 10 richest men’s college basketball stars based on NIL
5. Shaqir O’Neal
The redshirt sophomore forward for the Texas Southern Tigers has an NIL valuation of $821,000.
O’Neal may not be the biggest basketball star, but he is one of the most popular social media influencers as the son of Shaquille O’Neal. Shaqir is extremely marketable thanks to his 3.5 million followers on TikTok and 868,000 followers on Instagram. He has NIL deals with Invisalign, Silk, boohooMAN and more. He is truly changing the narrative on what HBCU athletes can earn in NIL money.
NIL Deal: Texas Southern sophomore Shaqir O'Neal (@shaqironeall) has launched a boohooMAN collab with his brother, dubbed boohooMAN x O’Neal Brothers.
He has an On3 NIL Valuation of $1.1 million.
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