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Shaquille O’Neal visits his alma mater in San Antonio during Final Four weekend

NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal was spotted at Robert G. Cole High School

A KSAT Connect viewer shares a post of NBA Hall of Famers Shaquille O'Neal visiting Robert G. Cole High School on Friday, April 4. (Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)

SAN ANTONIO – NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal visited his alma mater in San Antonio during the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four weekend.

According to a KSAT viewer, the Robert G. Cole High School alumnus held a basketball shooting competition between two seniors.

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On Friday, a KSAT Connect user submitted a photo with the basketball star.

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O’Neal began his basketball career in San Antonio, leading his alma mater to its first 3A state title in 1989, according to Texas Sports Hall of Fame.

As Final Four festivities continue, you may have a chance to spot O’Neal around the Alamo City!

The NCAA Men’s Final Four will take place on April 5 at the Alamodome, with the championship game scheduled for April 7.

The March Madness Music festival will continue through Saturday until Sunday evening as well.

>> FULL LINEUP: Singers, bands performing for free during Final Four weekend in San Antonio

If you see O’Neal or any other celebrities in town, submit your photos and videos to KSAT Connect!

To submit a photo or video, check out our guide below.

  • Open the KSAT Weather Authority app OR visit the KSAT Connect web page. We recommend using the app for regular access to KSAT Connect!
  • If you’re on the KSAT Weather Authority app, click the camera icon on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. You can also upload from the KSAT News app. Click here for instructions.
  • Sign in or sign up for a FREE KSAT Insider (member) account by clicking the orange button with the text “Log in to Upload a Pin.”
  • Once you’re signed in, you’ll click the orange button that now reads “Upload a Pin.”
  • Click the blue button at the top to choose the photo or video you’d like to share.
  • Select the channel and category.
  • Tell us about your photo or video by including a description.
  • The last step is to click the orange button at the bottom to upload.

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Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at The Ranger, now known as The Sundial, for three years.