Who is Tina Ball? Inside LaVar Ball’s 30-year marriage and divorce

Tina Ball, the former college basketball player and longtime wife of LaVar Ball, is back in the spotlight after LaVar revealed they have ended their relationship following nearly 30 years together. Tina played basketball at California State University, Los Angeles, later worked in education and with Big Baller Brand, and remained a private figure while raising sons Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball. LaVar shared the news during a June 24 livestream, saying Tina “decided to go her own way” while expressing gratitude for the years they spent together.