Shaquille O?Neal is now the proud graduate of the prestigious University of Phoenix after completing course work at the West Los Angeles campus.

''It's just something to have on my r?sum? [for] when I go back into reality,'' the 7-1 Miami Heat center said in an interview before picking up his master's in business administration. ``Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else.''