Shaq Gets Struck In The Head With A Raw Turkey On Live TV

By Aynslee Darmon. 17 Nov 2017 2:40 PM

Turkeys took flight in a completely unexpected moment Thursday night.

While doing his NBA roundup for TNT, Shaquille O’Neal was struck with a flying raw turkey.

In the clip posted to Twitter, Shaq can be seen running away from a TNT crew member who launches a turkey right at his head.

Put that on a DVD, Underdog! #InsidetheNBA pic.twitter.com/Kc8EYdoyiA

— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) November 17, 2017

While there’s no answer to why a turkey was thrown, Twitter couldn’t handle the odd event:

Lmfaooooo this might be top 10 funniest thing on InsideNBA history https://t.co/pioc9fKoEN

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— TonyCrack (@Sm00thNovember) November 17, 2017

@InsideTheNBAFul did Shaq get hit with a turkey with giblets pic.twitter.com/z83kCLrzbd

— CRaizy (@Lordchiefrocka1) November 17, 2017

The stuffing flying out of the bird really makes it. https://t.co/YICC2pswE0

— Tom Ziller (@teamziller) November 17, 2017

When you try to play Christmas Music in early November https://t.co/1oCXP20Zad

— Steve Kraska (@KraskaSteve) November 17, 2017

Shaq face after the turkey hit him pic.twitter.com/LQQQEOrYGY

— Barnes (@SoloSwoosh_) November 17, 2017

After yesterday’s news cycle, I think we all need Shaq getting hit with a turkey. https://t.co/DJsGEgiYOt

— Stef McFeminist (@FlyStefMcD) November 17, 2017

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