Carmelo Anthony s ex-wife La La Anthony reveals major reason behind their separation Now that I look back that was kind of the start of the demise of the marriage Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

Carmelo Anthony s ex-wife La La Anthony reveals major reason behind their separation Now that I look back that was kind of the start of the demise of the marriage

La La Anthony reveals a reason behind her failed marriage with Carmelo Anthony. La La Anthony and Carmelo Anthony met in 2003 and were together for almost two decades. The two started off as friends and became romantic partners shortly after. The basketball star became engaged to La La on Christmas Day 2004, during his sophomore season in the NBA. They had a son in 2007 and got married in 2010. Unfortunately, La La Anthony filed for divorce in June 2021. Melo's ex-wife recently appeared on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast with Alex Cooper. She spoke about her marriage to Carmelo and why their marriage failed. “When we lived here [in New York] under all of that [attention], that's when things became complicated," La La said . "I think that was kind of the start. Now that I look back, that was kind of the start of the demise of the marriage." She was referring to the trade between the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks on the podcast. Unfortunately, this trade happened just less than a year after she married Carmelo Anthony.

La La Anthony and Carmelo did not funtion well in New York

Carmelo Anthony spent seven and a half seasons with the Denver Nuggets. This is where he established himself as one of the best players in the league and where he became an offensive threat. The forward married La La Anthony on July 10, 2010, in New York. At this point, he was still on the Nuggets and was coming off a great season in which he averaged 28.2 points. Carmelo Anthony had a great run with the Denver Nuggets. Despite his amazing individual performances, couldn't get far with Melo and they ended up trading him to the New York Knicks. The trade took place on Feb. 22, 2011, just seven months after his marriage to La La Anthony. Playing in the Big Apple is special and it's definitely not for everyone. While seemingly got used to it, it appears that La La wasn't happy at all, which is what caused a rift between them. "Things got tough with New York," La La Anthony admitted on the podcast. "Just constantly being under the spotlight and people watching every little thing." are no longer together. However, they are still friends and are co-parenting Kiyan, their 15-year-old son.

La La is open to dating once again

The 41-year-old TV personality said that she had some great times with her husband. However, it is now time to move on. After her failed marriage, is open to dating once again. La La is open to dating again, but she doesn't want to be with basketball players. However, it seems like she is done with basketball players. She spent 11 years being married to a basketball star and it appears that she's ready to explore other options right now. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found