Noted basketball wife La La is divorcing Carmelo Anthony and NBA Twitter came through with only the funniest memes to react to the news.
After 11 years of marriage, La La and Carmelo Anthony are getting a divorce.
TMZ broke the news, calling the divorce amicable and noting that the pair has been separated for some time.
Normally divorce would be a serious subject, but after years of turmoil, the news that La La is moving on came as a welcome development for many people.
Leave it to Twitter to make the most out of a bad situation.
NBA Twitter had memes and laughs over La La leaving Carmelo Anthony
It doesn’t get funnier than a quip about rings.
LaLa just filed for a divorce. Carmelo Anthony bout to lose the only ring he got.
— NUFF (@nuffsaidny) June 17, 2021
There have been rampant cheating allegations, so many weren’t surprised.
Carmelo Anthony been playing in Lala face for yearrrrrs. It’s overdue suh. pic.twitter.com/Qi8HGTM4B5
— . (@duecedeuce23) June 17, 2021
Carmelo Anthony watching lala file for divorce after he cheated and got another girl pregnant 3 years ago pic.twitter.com/thdZ9lzNCp
— jw (@jwmedia12) June 17, 2021
Even more saw the signs based on one specific moment from 2019.
Idk why yall surprised about this Lala and Melo divorce. I knew it was over when she was standing like this at the game pic.twitter.com/zt3LaUaCb5
— Des (@DesireXtra_E) June 17, 2021
I thought LaLa and Melo was already divorced when she showed up to that game with their son on FaceTime. pic.twitter.com/YC7gvtaOx3
— The Moment. (@itsKARY_) June 17, 2021
The two reactions to Lala divorcing Carmelo Anthony
— Big Girl Slay 💋 (@Biggirlslay) June 17, 2021
1. They not already divorced?
2. Who is surprised? We all saw this. pic.twitter.com/GZPS6wBNbh
Twitter couldn’t help but wonder what comes next for La La now that she is single. A lot of people think she won’t have a shortage of suitors.
Kevin Garnett after seeing Lala leavin Melo pic.twitter.com/I531tG61Tg
— Darren Scott (@acreativekat) June 17, 2021
https://twitter.com/kcjj_04/status/1405646816989831170?s=20
Mfers on there way to Lala's dms after divorcing Carmelo Anthony pic.twitter.com/65kV1Lutll
— Tim 🏁 (@Iamthetimby) June 17, 2021
When will Drake make his move?
I’m calling it right now.. Give it two months and you’ll start seeing Drake out with Lala Anthony.
— The SMH Network (@thesmhnetwork) June 17, 2021
Some noted how Kim Kardashian and Lala are newly single at the same time.
Kim and Lala really about to show they ass this year. If me and my bestie get divorced at the same time, it’s UP! https://t.co/Uuo2FGxkgf
— Myleeza (@MyleezaKardash) June 18, 2021
Kim and Lala running to hoe life together pic.twitter.com/eXoCBpzdGM
— Breadloser (@Fancy12347) June 17, 2021
Not Lala and Kim doing a divorce pact
— RΞΞZUS (@ReciRich) June 17, 2021
https://twitter.com/misbeehvn_/status/1405689795658059781?s=20
Despite the jokes, it is always sad to see a family broken up.
All the Carmelo Lala jokes must’ve forgot about this lil guy pic.twitter.com/n938J9QTCn
— Brooklyn (@BrooklynBoyB) June 18, 2021
La La and Carmelo have a 14-year-old son, Kiyan.
The two met while La La was a host on MTV’s “Total Request Live” and Carmelo was a young NBA star with the Nuggets. They married in 2010.
La La featured on the TV show Power for six seasons and appeared in multiple reality TV shows documenting her marriage to and life with Carmelo.
Carmelo just finished his 19th season in the NBA, averaging 13.4 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game with the Trail Blazers.