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The Worst Episodes of Basketball Wives

Every episode of Basketball Wives ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Basketball Wives!

Worst episode
S1E1 Pilot
5.711 votes
Best episode
S3E1 Episode 1
7.710 votes
Top season
Season 8
8.0avg
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1d 11h
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    5.7/10(11 votes)

    S1:E1

    Shaunie O'Neal returns to Miami for a night out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Basketball Wives Season 3 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    5.6/10(5 votes)

    S3:E8

    The ladies' trip to Italy explodes as Tami's feud with Meeka reaches the boiling point, and one member of the circle calls it quits over the drama.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    6.0/10(6 votes)

    S4:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E5

    Suzie's efforts to fix newly-single Evelyn up with a local producer crashes with a thud, but not as fast as the relationship between Royce and Gloria once Royce finds out Gloria's been talking about her behind her back. Evelyn enrolls the girls into a self defense class after one too many groupie run-ins. Fireworks ensue when Gloria and Royce step into the ring and quickly take this self-defense class into an offensive direction!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S1:E2

    Evelyn throws herself a birthday party; surprise dance routine; Jen struggles with choices about her marriage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S1:E6

    Jen's upcoming Haiti benefit inspires Royce to invite the girls to make a difference on a personal level at a local soup kitchen, though Evelyn finds her motives suspect. Also, some unexpected tender moments with Eric and Jen further clouds her decision to stay married.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    S2:E2

    Fallout over Suzie and Evelyn's argument has Suzie on the run to an unexpected source....GLORIA! Also, Tami reintroduces her daughters to father Kenny Anderson after many years apart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    S4:E13

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    S1:E4

    Emotions get heated and things quickly take an ugly turn when Gloria defends her sister's role in an alleged scandal involving Shaunie. Meanwhile, Jen and Eric look to solve their marital issues with a new luxury home. Finally, Suzie, Jen, and Royce make a splash when a second run-in with a model turns into an all-out fight on the streets of upscale Miami!

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    S1:E7

    Shaunie returns to Miami to check up on the girls, and galpal Erikka is surprised by lingering feelings when she's reunited with ex-boyfriend and professional basketball player, Rasual Butler.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8: Season Finale
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    S1:E8

    t's off to La-la land as Shaunie gives the girls a break from the Miami heat in her new hometown, Los Angeles. But all of them wind up in the hot seat during a season-ending dinner conversation that ends with almost everyone in tears. Will Jen decide to stand by her man or send him to the showers? Can Royce and Gloria get over themselves? Most importantly, has Shaunie really put her issues with Gloria aside?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 1 - Bitch Boo Bye
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    S2:E1

    Royce, Jen, Evelyne & Suzie return on Basketball Wives but with a few new faces. This season finds the ladies facing down old issues & new alike, with even more dramatic outbursts & heart rendering emotional moments than before.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    S2:E3

    Shaunie and the ladies launch a surprise ambush on Gloria to find out why her wedding was called off. Jen and Eric finally have "the talk" that will alter the course of their relationship forever.

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  14. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S1:E3

    When Jen and Evelyn visit Gloria in Orlando, they have a discussion about infidelity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Basketball Wives Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S3:E5

    A trip to the Big Apple turns sour as Evelyn and Tami's beef over Ev's t-shirts resurfaces. Also, Jen agrees to her first date since splitting with Eric and Evelyn reconciles with her long-absent father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S4:E3

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    S4:E1

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Basketball Wives Season 8 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E3

    Tami opens up about her ex-husband's stroke, OG voices her opinion about Kristen and CeCe's attempt to mend their relationship, and things get heated between OG and Kristen.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    S2:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    S4:E8

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Basketball Wives Season 4 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    7.5/10(9 votes)

    S4:E15

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 12 - Reunion
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    S2:E12

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Basketball Wives Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    S3:E1

    With Royce at odds with Evelyn and Jen and Tami bent on preventing Evelyn from profiting off the hurtful phrase that launched their season-ending brawl, is it too late to make amends?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Basketball Wives Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9: Reunion Special
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E9

    At the Basketball Wives Reunion guest host Tanika Ray helps Evelyn, Jennifer, Royce, Suzie, and Shaunie reminisce through the season but when Sandra, the groupie, comes out not even Tanika can hold the girls down. Suzie throws water on Sandra and pushes her off the stage.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Basketball Wives Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E4

    When Evelyn and Jen finds themselves left off the guest list of a posh fundraiser thrown by circle outsider Ashley Walker, they decide to crash the event. Tempers flare when Tami and Jen get into it over an innocuous remark.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of Basketball Wives. It scored 5.7/10 from 11 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on April 11, 2010.

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