Shaquille O’Neal just took ownership of an Atlanta-area Krispy Kreme store. The basketball Hall-of-Famer and sports and entertainment superstar announced Monday that he has become the owner of the Ponce de Leon location, which has been there for more than 60 years. O’Neal, who has previously admitted to loving Krispy Kreme doughnuts, has compared his visits to the restaurants to a kid’s experience in a candy store. “In addition to Shaquille’s status as a sports and entertainment icon and businessman, he is known for spreading joy, which aligns with our positioning and mission,” said Tony Thompson, president and CEO of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts. “We are confident this partnership will have…