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O'Neal also has an ongoing feud - albeit sometimes light-hearted -
with Dallas Mavericks coach Don Nelson. And after O'Neal heard that
Dallas guard Nick Van Exel, a former teammate with the Lakers, had
predicted the Lakers to lose in the playoffs' first round this season,
O'Neal fired back.
"I'm not as stupid as Nick Van Exel to talk about who's going to make
the playoffs, who's not," O'Neal said.