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Basketball Wives: Season 1

9 episodes Premiered Apr 11, 2010 Updated Jul 20, 2026
Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Pilot

Apr 11, 2010

Shaunie O'Neal returns to Miami for a night out.

S1·E2 Core

Episode 2

Apr 18, 2010

Evelyn throws herself a birthday party; surprise dance routine; Jen struggles with choices about her marriage.

S1·E3 Core

Episode 3

Apr 25, 2010

When Jen and Evelyn visit Gloria in Orlando, they have a discussion about infidelity.

S1·E4 Core

Episode 4

May 2, 2010

Emotions get heated and things quickly take an ugly turn when Gloria defends her sister's role in an alleged scandal involving Shaunie. Meanwhile, Jen and Eric look to solve their

S1·E5 Core

Episode 5

May 9, 2010

Suzie's efforts to fix newly-single Evelyn up with a local producer crashes with a thud, but not as fast as the relationship between Royce and Gloria once Royce finds out Gloria's

S1·E6 Core

Episode 6

May 16, 2010

Jen's upcoming Haiti benefit inspires Royce to invite the girls to make a difference on a personal level at a local soup kitchen, though Evelyn finds her motives suspect. Also, som

S1·E7 Core

Episode 7

May 23, 2010

Shaunie returns to Miami to check up on the girls, and galpal Erikka is surprised by lingering feelings when she's reunited with ex-boyfriend and professional basketball player, Ra

S1·E8 Mytharc

Episode 8: Season Finale

May 30, 2010

t's off to La-la land as Shaunie gives the girls a break from the Miami heat in her new hometown, Los Angeles. But all of them wind up in the hot seat during a season-ending dinner

S1·E9 Mytharc

Episode 9: Reunion Special

Jun 20, 2010

At the Basketball Wives Reunion guest host Tanika Ray helps Evelyn, Jennifer, Royce, Suzie, and Shaunie reminisce through the season but when Sandra, the groupie, comes out not eve