Pioneering media mogul, philanthropist, creative visionary, and culture-shifting producer, Shaunie Henderson is the powerful and popular founder and CEO of Amirah, Inc., the juggernaut production company behind one of the most successful and genre- defining franchises in reality show history. This Los Angeles native is deeply committed to motherhood and is proud to raise five children— Myles, Shareef, Amirah, Shaqir, and Me’Arah. She feels that establishing a solid foundation of love, sharing, and encouragement are essential to raising emotionally healthy and happy children in today’s society. Shaunie is proud wife to her husband Pastor Keion D. Henderson, founder and Senior Pastor of The Lighthouse Church located in Houston, Texas.

Angel Brinks, ex-girlfriend of NBA player Tyreke Evans and mother of his daughter, returns after the birth of her new baby, Prince. Spread too thin, Angel struggles to deal with her demanding career, busy homelife and newborn baby, and with her emotions at an all-time high, she reaches her breaking point and discovers she is suffering from postpartum depression. Can Angel find the support she needs, or will the pressure be too much for her to bear?

Evelyn Lozada is a versatile reality television personality, entrepreneur, fashion designer, author, and philanthropist. She rose to prominence as a star of VH1's hit series Basketball Wives (2010–present) and has since expanded her on-screen presence with roles on Peacock’s Queen’s Court (2022) and OWN’s Livin’ Lozada (2015). Evelyn is also the author of several books, including The Wives Association: Inner Circle (2012) and The Perfect Date (2019), and the creator of Healthy Boricua: A Puerto Rican Lifestyle Guide to Healthy Living. Known for her style, authenticity, and commitment to empowering women, Evelyn has built a brand that reflects her childhood, Bronx roots, and Puerto Rican heritage. A national trendsetter and social media influencer, Evelyn inspires women with her approach to fashion, beauty, and wellness. Her self-care philosophy emphasizes exercise, diet, and sleep over fleeting trends. In May 2020, Evelyn expanded her fitness-focused content with the launch of her fitness equipment, followed by the release of her lifestyle fitness clothing line, SG by Evelyn Lozada, in 2021. Evelyn’s dedication to helping women feel their best extends beyond fitness. In May 2018, she launched BX Glow, a jewelry line offering timeless and chic pieces inspired by flowers and butterflies. She is also the founder of The Evelyn Lozada Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls while supporting survivors of domestic violence. Evelyn’s influence spans multiple platforms—she has served as a fashion contributor for OK! Magazine and as a fitness expert and blogger for The Huffington Post. Born in Brooklyn and raised in the Bronx, Evelyn is a proud mother of two, Shaniece Hairston and Carl Leo Crawford. She currently resides in Los Angeles.

Brandi Maxiell, wife of former NBA player Jason Maxiell, is in L.A. making her culinary dreams a reality, but with her husband and son back in Texas, she struggles to find a balance between family and career. When she asks Jason to honor his word and relocate to L.A., his response has her questioning their next steps. On top of that, friendships are fractured when she hears a shocking comment from one of her closest friends. Can Brandi get her family and friendships back on track?

An American TV/Film Producer, Media Mogul and best selling Author, with over 40 stage play's to her credit, She is the ultra Popular Star of vh1's basketball wives LA franchise. Jackie known as the Matriarch is the longest standing cast member in the Shows History! Married to NBA Superstar and current Head Coach of the NBA Sacramento Kings Doug Christie, with whom she recently celebrated their 29h wedding Annivesary! This power couple is constantly showing us how to maintain a strong and healthy marriage in the exciting world of professional basketball. Jackie is A proud mother of 3 and a devoted Entrepreneur Mentor and philanthropist!

Brittish Williams, ex-fiancée to overseas basketball player Lorenzo Gordon, continues to navigate her unfortunate legal situation, but her predicament goes from bad to worse when she violates the conditions of her parole. With new travel restrictions in place, she no longer has control of her life, and even visiting her daughter becomes a challenge. Will this be the situation that finally breaks Brittish?

Jennifer Williams is an entrepreneur, business woman, influencer and original cast member of VH1’s “Basketball Wives.” Now in its 12th season, “Basketball Wives” is one of the first reality shows on television and one of Vh1’s highest rated series, with Williams at the forefront of driving ratings since the show’s premiere in 2010. Williams love for the camera, acting and storytelling, has inspired her latest venture of launching her own production company, Jennifer Williams Productions. The first project released on Jennifer Williams Production roster was a true story and passion project for Williams based on a heart wrenching personal experience with a serial con artist titled, “MyTrue Scam Story.” This two part series premiered on VH1 on November 6th and 13th 2023 with rave reviews and ratings. In 2025, JWP will be releasing its first motion picture, Shattered where Williams has a starring role. In 2021, Williams combined her entrepreneurial spirit with her passion for fashion and beauty together, founding Redefined Glam, a luxury hair extension brand faceted with the best hair wigs and bundles, along with hair styling products and cosmetics. Products are available via the RedefinedGlam.com website Williams attended the University of Maryland and Fairleigh Dickinson University. She graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Following graduation, Williams was married to NBA star, Eric Williams, for 6 years and became a basketball wife. Williams was raised in in South Orange, NJ an upscale suburb just outside of New York City and resides in Atlanta, GA since 2020. Jennifer is a newlywed as she has married her investor husband, Christian Gold, is a beautiful Parisian wedding in September 2024.

Brandi is a bold, resilient woman from Dallas, Texas, whose journey has been shaped by both triumph and adversity. From her strong Lone Star roots, she’s carried the essence of confidence and determination with her wherever life has taken her. Brandi’s life with former NBA player Jason Maxiell has been one of shared strength and growth, especially after Brandi’s victory over ovarian cancer. Her journey to survival deepened her bond with Jason and taught them both to cherish every moment. When their son, Jason Maxiell II, was born on 11/11/11, their joy was complete, but their world was once again tested when Baby Jason was diagnosed with a heart condition in 2023. With expert care, he underwent successful surgery, and Brandi’s advocacy for the American Heart Association grew stronger. Refusing to let cancer define her, Brandi has become a symbol of resilience. She’s not just a survivor, but a mother to a heart warrior, and a thriving entrepreneur. From her Midway Salon Suites in her hometown to Brandi Maxiell Cosmetics and Maxiell Home & Kitchen, she has built a legacy of success. Her cookbook, Maxiell’s Kitchen, reflects her passion for food and family, while her television presence on VH1’s Basketball Wives LA and burgeoning acting career continue to inspire audiences worldwide. Brandi’s story is a powerful testament to overcoming obstacles, embracing change, and turning adversity into opportunity.

DJ Duffey is still engaged to basketball agent Iman Shokuohizadeh but has been unable to commit to taking the next step in their relationship. With communication issues arising between her and Iman as well as with some of the women, Duffey knows she needs to make a big change. Can communication therapy help Duffey fix broken relationships, and will she finally commit to walking down the aisle with Iman?

Brittany Renner, also known as “Bundle of Brittany” is a woman of many talents armed with the innate desire to help others. Brittany constantly shares all the lessons and know-how she has acquired from a deep well of experiences with a voice that is uniquely hers through the content she creates. Behind all the glitz and glamour shown on various media and entertainment outlets is an authentic woman who has gone through myriad trials, someone who rose above the challenges thrown her way. Renner isn't afraid to speak her mind and is truly the definition of a game changer!

Ming Lee is a self-made serial entrepreneur, beauty mogul, and marketing powerhouse who has reshaped the hair and beauty industry. She started her career as a hairstylist with nothing but passion, determination, and an eye for branding. What began as a small operation quickly grew into Snob Life, a thriving beauty empire known for its premium hair extensions, beauty products, and immersive salon experience. Ming’s success didn’t come overnight. She built her brand from the ground up, mastering the art of social media marketing before it became the industry standard. Her innovative approach to branding, storytelling, and content creation captured worldwide attention, earning her a reputation as a marketing queen. Today, her influence extends beyond beauty. Despite her success, Ming remains deeply connected to her roots, inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs to dream big, trust their vision, and build something that lasts. Her journey is proof that with resilience, creativity, and authenticity, anything is possible.

Tamera “TY” Young is a retired 12- year WNBA veteran and CEO of TY1 Gear, her signature clothing line. Young graduated from James Madison University in 2008 majoring in Kinesiology, at that time ranking as the Colonial Athletic Association and JMU’s Women’s basketball career scoring leader, and no. 2 career rebounders. She was inducted into the JMU Athletic Hall Of Fame in 2018. Young is the first James Madison University player to be drafted to the WNBA; as a First-round draft pick (#8 pick overall) by Atlanta Dream in 2008. She played 9 seasons with the Chicago Sky, and 2 seasons with the Las Vegas Aces. Young announced her WNBA retirement in 2021, as she shifts focus towards her entrepreneurship, work in the TV, film, & media spaces, and advocacy for Pancreatic Cancer, which her father passed from in 2015. In April 2024 she joined Chicago Sky as an assistant coach to Teresa Weatherspoon, where she served for a year.

Malaysia Pargo, ex-wife of NBA assistant coach Jannero Pargo, is trying her best to raise her three children by herself. Feeling the burden of no child support and unable to find her footing with the other women, Malaysia keeps her personal issues close to her chest, but when rumors surface about her financial stability and her business is put on blast, Malaysia is forced to address those rumors. Will Malaysia be able to ask for help, or will she further alienate herself from the group?

Meet Chantel—a graceful, dynamic woman on a mission. Married to Daquan Jeffries, a rising star with the Charlotte Hornets, Chantel is a proud wife and an even prouder mother. Juggling the demands of raising a young family, supporting her husband’s NBA career, and carving out her own identity is no easy feat, but she handles it all with grace and grit. Having pursued a career in modeling since the age of 5, Chantel took a step back to focus on family and motherhood. After a long hiatus, she’s back with a fresh perspective and a renewed passion for personal growth and new ambitions. While Chantel is happily married to a pro athlete, she refuses to be defined by her husband’s career. And don’t let her looks fool you—this beauty has brains. With a business-savvy mind and a heart devoted to her growing family, Chantel knows exactly what she wants in life and isn’t afraid to go after it. Watch as she balances the challenges of motherhood, marriage, and carving out her own path in the spotlight.

Denise Garcia is a former collegiate soccer athlete, devoted mother and determined creator of her dream life, achieving one goal at a time. Passionate about athletics, philanthropy, and mommy duties, she strives to be the best mother while actively pursuing her own ambitions. Denise is dedicated to balancing her personal and professional life, fostering a vibrant existence filled with love and endless possibilities for both herself and her daughter.

Nia Dorsey, former girlfriend of NBA shooting guard Lance Stephenson, and her sister Noria Dorsey-Taggart, wife of retired overseas player Shawn Taggart, came onto the scene in 2021 when Jackie introduced them to the sisterhood. This dynamic duo is making a point of establishing themselves in the group but may be ruffling some feathers along the way.

Nia Dorsey, former girlfriend of NBA shooting guard Lance Stephenson, and her sister Noria Dorsey-Taggart, wife of retired overseas player Shawn Taggart, came onto the scene in 2021 when Jackie introduced them to the sisterhood. This dynamic duo is making a point of establishing themselves in the group but may be ruffling some feathers along the way.

Brooke Bailey moves back to Los Angeles permanently after suffering a devastating blow to her marriage after her husband was caught cheating. Certain that divorce is the only answer, Brooke takes legal action. With her hopes to expand their family dashed, Brooke throws herself into working out to keep positive, but when her husband re-enters her life, her steadfast decisions are called into question. Will Brooke be able to forgive her husband and move on, or is their marriage too far gone?

Jackie Christie, wife of Sacramento Kings assistant coach and retired NBA player Doug Christie, continues to be booked and busy training her new dog and working toward getting her real estate license, while also embracing her role as the basketball wives' matriarch, but when she opens up her Sacramento, CA, home and world to the ladies, things do not go as planned, and she finds herself feuding with one of her oldest friends. Will Jackie be able to forgive and forget, or will this feud drive an irreparable wedge into the group?

Jennifer Williams, ex-wife of former NBA player Eric Williams, is on the up-and-up. Her new relationship with Jelani is blossoming, and her multiple business ventures are booming. It would seem like she has it all, but when a friendship within the group is fractured and her integrity is called into question, her picture-perfect life is threatened. Tensions mount when Jen fights back, but will her actions put the issues to rest, or will her attempts to silence loose lips backfire?

Shaunie O'Neal, ex-wife of basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal, is living in Texas, forging a new life and over the moon in her new relationship. While visiting L.A., she officially hands the reins of the group over to Jackie, but will the sisterhood sink or swim without Shaunie's presence?