O Neal was interviewed in a big flower suit: This symbolizes me giving flowers to Howard

September 7th News Today, NBA legend Dwight Howard was officially inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame. O'Neal, as Howard's referee, was interviewed before the entrance ceremony.

When talking about the flower suits I was wearing, O'Neal said, "It symbolizes me giving Howard flowers." After

, O'Neal also said, "This (induction to the Hall of Fame) is very important to him, it is very important to his family, it is also very important to the big league, and I am the current president of the league. It is very important, and I am happy for him. There is nothing wrong with us. You know my style, I am strict with the players to motivate them. Some people can accept it, some can't. But when we meet, I told him that it's never malice, I just do it to make him angry. Whenever I irritate him, he can play better."