(CNN) There are so many head-scratching moments in "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness," but one involves former NBA star and current sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal.

O'Neal has a cameo in the hit Netflix docuseries which tells the story of the life (and alleged crimes) of Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, aka Joe Exotic, aka the Tiger King.

One of the episodes of the seven-part docuseries shows O'Neal visiting the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Oklahoma where he interacted with some of the animals and took photos with Maldonado-Passage

The former basketball player addressed how that all came to be in the latest episode of his program "The Big Podcast with Shaq."

O'Neal started out by explaining he loves tigers and that years ago Dallas was playing Oklahoma City in basketball and he was traveling by bus.

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