BASKETBALL WIVES LA... WHO R THEY REALLY?

Gloria Govan
Age: 26
Gloria is "The Boss" of the group. I guess the Shaunie of LA, but she's no Shaunie.
Linked to: Matt Barnes of LA Lakers
What Gloria has going on: Gloria is trying to create a career in acting and she also is mother to 3year old twins(ching).

Laura Govan
Age: 31
Laura is the "Big Sis" of Gloria Govan. If you didn't know that Laura is the "Other Woman" who slept with Shaq (allegedly) during his and Shaunie's Marriage.
Linked to: Gilbert Arenas
What Laura has going on: She has 4 children (5,4,1, and a newborn) Her and Arenas have an on going on and off again relationship. During the taping of the show they were off ,now they are currently back together and engaged.

Jackie Christie
Age: 41
Jackie is the "Mother Hen" of the group. She schools the girls on how to survive and handle the life of being a NBA wife.
Linked to: Retired NBA Player Doug Christie
What Jackie has going on: Married to Christie for long over 17 years. She has 3                            children( 22, 18, and 10). This is Jackie's 4th Marriage and I actually applaud her for being so solid and involved in her husbands career. She's my personal favorite.

 Draya Michele
Age: 25
Draya is the "Vixen" of the group .Everybody seems to all have a problem with her.Why? Because she is drop dead gorgeous, single, and might remind them how they were before they became wives.
Linked to: Various People
What Draya has going on: Draya is infamous for being Chris Bown's girlfriend right after the break up of him and Rhianna. She's an ex-stripper/video girl turned actress. She has a son (8) and allegedly left her son alone for long peroids of time while she worked as a stripper in Philly.



Imani Showalter
Age: She won't say
"The Soccer Mom" who has it all but the man. She's a little judgemental, bitter, and lonely.
Linked to : Stephen Jackson
What Imani has going on: She has three children(14, 7, and 5). Imani's wedding was called off an hour before the nuptials because of pre- nup disagreements.

Malaysia Pargo
Age:30
"The Real House Wife" in my eyes. (next to Jackie) There isn't much to say about Malaysia she's pretty and sweet and she has a darn good life.
Linked to: Jannero Pargo
What Malaysia has going on: She's a video girl turned Dental Hygienist. she has three children(4 and 11 month old twins) Malaysia and Laura had an explosive cat fight in the first episode and she has made it known she has no problem letting any of the girls have it.





You can see Basketball Wives LA when it airs every Monday at 8:00pm on VH1