Shaq Drops $25k On Strangers During Mystery Date!

Shaquille O’Neal could’ve discovered a new aphrodisiac in chicken satay.

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The NBA legend was spotted with a mystery woman on Sunday while dining out at a restaurant in Chelsea, New York.

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The retired basketball player was spotted dining at Jue Lan Club at the Limelight Church in New York City around 8:30PM on Sunday, June 12.

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According to Page Six, Shaq was overheard referring to the woman as “my date.”

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His date took full control of ordering multiple delicious dishes including, Beijing chicken, shrimp tempura and the restaurant’s signature chicken satay.

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The date apparently went REALLY well, because Shaq went ahead and bought dinner for the entire service staff.

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Not only that, he also decided to foot the bill for the entire restaurant full of patrons.

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The NBA great turned commentator spent over $25,000.00 that evening at Jue Lan Club.

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Like the humble giant he is, Shaq requested the staff keep his random act of kindness a secret from restaurant goers.

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