Wife Of NBA Superstar Files For Divorce After He Moved On To Instagram Model In Wild Turn Of Events
NBA Swingman’s Wife Montana Yao (Image Credit: montanayao/Instagram)
The Detroit Pistons are currently positioned favorably in the 2024-25 NBA season, potentially aiming for a playoff spot. However, one of their key players, Malik Beasley, is encountering difficulties in his personal life, specifically related to issues in his marriage.
Montana Yao, a beauty queen who has ventured into entrepreneurship, embraces a rich cultural background. She shares two children with Beasley. According to recent reports from TMZ Sports, Yao has formally filed for legal separation just one day prior to their fifth wedding anniversary.
“The 27-year-old model — who shares two kids with the NBA vet — filed the docs on Tuesday … citing ‘irreconcilable differences.’ Yao is seeking spousal support, according to court docs we obtained.” Via TMZ Sports.
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This is not the first instance in which Yao has pursued a separation from her husband. In December 2020, Malik Beasley was seen engaging in a public display of affection as he was photographed holding hands with Larsa Pippen. According to reports from TMZ, NBA Swingman Beasley’s wife, Yao, was completely unaware that her husband was spending time with Pippen in Miami.
The news hit her unexpectedly when she stumbled upon the photos online, which led to significant distress and unhappiness for her regarding the situation. However, after addressing the issue, the couple was able to work through their differences and ultimately reconciled their relationship.
NBA Swingman Malik Beasley’s Performance In The Recent Game Against The Utah Jazz
Mar 3, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley (5) reacts to a play against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Delta Center. Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
The Detroit Pistons recently played the Utah Jazz in an intense game at the Delta Center. Malik Beasley played for 33 minutes, contributing 15 points, 1 assist, and 1 rebound. Star player Cade Cunningham had a standout performance, scoring 29 points along with 9 assists and 1 rebound.
Jalen Duren also made a significant impact with a double-double, accumulating 16 points, 2 assists, and 12 rebounds in 30 minutes of play. These strong efforts led the Pistons to a convincing 134-106 victory over the Jazz.
Currently, the Pistons sit in 6th place in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of 35 wins and 27 losses in the ongoing 2024-25 NBA season. Their next game is against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Intuit Dome.
