By: Debadrita Ghosh Image credit: NBA and twitter.
Like many other sports personalities, NBA players are also known to date famous celebrities, sometimes those who are more popular than themselves.
Sasha Vujacic, the Slovenian NBA sportsperson, had often played internationally. Back in 2019, he met Maria Sharapova at a friend's barbecue. Maria is a Grand Slam Tennis star with four Grand Slam singles. Shasha and Maria got engaged a year after their relationship began and finally the couple separated two years later.
Carmelo Anthony, the 10 times NBA All-Star, and 6 times All-NBA team member dated La La Vazquez (Anthony), the producer, author, actress, television personality, and businesswoman. They got engaged in 2004 and were married in 2010 in New York.
Iggy Azalea the Australian-born rapper, who later moved to the US began dating Nick Young, before the release of her first album. Both Nick and Iggy lived together in California and got engaged in 2015. However, they broke up when Nick's former girlfriend turned up.
Khloe Kardashian, the renowned television personality, and Tristan Thompson started dating together a few years back. Thompson has a record of being the highest-drafted player in the history of the NBA.
Ciara and Amar’e Stoudemire started dating each other in 2011. Ciara is an actress, songwriter, record producer, and singer while Amar played for several NBA teams. However, they kept their relationship private. Their relationship ended when Ciara found someone and accused Amar'e of cheating on her. Finally, Amar’s proposed back to his ex.
Tony Parker dated Eva Longoria, the American actress, businesswoman, producer, director, and activist. The two couples had a good relationship until Eva found thousands of text messages from other women on his phone. So, she immediately filed for divorce.
Kim Kardashian, the popular television star, model, and businesswoman has been married three times. The most controversial thing is that she also married the NBA player Kris Humphries. They got divorced within 72 days of their marriage.
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