Basketball Wives
Basketball Wives is a reality TV series that premiered on VH1 in 2010, offering an inside look at the lives of women who are connected to professional basketball players. The show dives into the drama, luxury and challenges of being part of the high-profile world of professional sports, showcasing both the glamorous and difficult sides of relationships with NBA stars.
The series centers around a group of women who balance family, friendships, and careers while navigating the pressures that come with their status. Over the years, Basketball Wives has featured some standout personalities, including Shaunie Henderson (ex-wife of Shaquille O’Neal and also an executive producer), Evelyn Lozada (ex of Antoine Walker), and Tami Roman (ex-wife of Kenny Anderson), who became known for their outspoken attitudes and dramatic moments. The show is filled with everything from heated arguments to heartfelt conversations, with a focus on the women’s personal growth and the trials of living in the public eye.
Basketball Wives has spawned several spinoffs, including Basketball Wives LA, Shaunie’s Homecourt, Baller Wives and Basketball Wives Orlando.