Basketball Wives season 3

The third season of the reality television series Basketball Wives aired on VH1 from May 30, 2011 until August 22, 2011. The show was primarily filmed in Miami, Florida. It was executively produced by Nick Emmerson, Alex Demyanenko, Shaunie O'Neal, Jill Holmes, Tom Huffman, and Sean Rankine.

The show chronicles the lives of a group of women who are the wives and girlfriends, or have been romantically linked to, professional basketball players in the National Basketball Association, though the title of the series does not make this differentiation, solely referring to the women as "wives".

Production
Basketball Wives debuted on April 11, 2010, with thirty-minute episodes. The second season premiered on December 12, 2010, with expanded sixty-minute episodes and featured new cast member Tami Roman. Season 3 made its debut on May 30, 2011, with new cast member Meeka Claxton. The fourth season premiered on February 20, 2012, with two new cast members, Kenya Bell and Kesha Nichols and the departure of Claxton. The fifth season premiered on August 19, 2013, with Tasha Marbury joining the cast. According to a tweet from Tami Roman, the show has been quietly though officially cancelled.

Main cast

 * Royce Reed: Ex-Dancer for Miami/Orlando
 * Meeka Claxton: Wife of Speedy Claxton
 * Suzie Ketcham: Ex-Girlfriend of Michael Olowokandi
 * Tami Roman: Ex-Wife of Kenny Anderson
 * Jennifer Williams: Wife of Eric Williams
 * Evelyn Lozada: Ex-Fiancée of Antoine Walker
 * Shaunie O'Neal: Ex-Wife of Shaquille O'Neal

Recurring cast

 * Ashley Walker: Mother of Rafer Alston's child