“Carmelo Anthony Could Lose Much Of His $160M For Divorcing La La Anthony”: How Lakers Newest Star Could Incur A Huge Hit To His Net Worth By Splitting With His Wife

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Carmelo Anthony may be cashing in on his NBA career by joining the Los Angeles Lakers, but he’s set to lose a lot more in a divorce with La La Anthony.

The Lakers star has endured many ups and downs with hiw wife throughout their relationship, but ultimately, the two couldn’t work things out.

Melo and La La became a power couple back in 2003 as Carmelo was set to become one of the youngest stars in the NBA while La La was an MTV VJ.

The two split in 2017 before getting back toegther, but in 2021, La La finally decided to end things, filing for divorce with Carmelo Anthony.

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Carmelo Anthony Could Suffer A Huge Blow To His $160 Million Net Worth From Divorce With La La Anthony

Anthony’s divorce with La La won’t come easy, however. As is the case with such proceedings, they aren’t ever done without a significant amount of money being involved usually.

All of it will come down to the prenups that La La and Carmelo have agreed upon as well as the actions of the Lakers star. If it can be proved that Melo was involved in acts of infedility, then La La could stand to gain a significant of money from her ex-husband.

Where does the story of Melo cheating stem from? Back in 2017, a dancer from the New York City gentlemen’s club claimed that Melo had impregnated her and that she completely expected Carmelo to contribute financially.

This incident did lead to that split in 2017, but the couple was able to reconcille their differences briefly in 2018 but ultimately couldn’t make it through. The two share a 14 year old son, Kiyan, who will be transitioning to high school.

Melo is also ready to enter the next phase of his NBA career as he joins his buddy LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers. After having found a home with the Portland Trailblazers the last few years, the once thought to be washed star is ready to be one of the Lakers biggest role players.

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Ashish Priyadarshi is The SportsRush's content manager and editor. Ashish freelanced for 1 year in the NFL division before taking on an editorial role in the company. He then tacked on managing content while adding on a writing role in the NBA division. Ashish has been closely following the NFL and NBA since the 2012 season when the Patriots lost the Super Bowl and Derrick Rose was at the height of his powers. Since then, Ashish has focused on honing his knowledge for both leagues in, even writing crossover pieces. In his free time, Ashish is an avid basketball player, he loves to watch movies and TV shows, immersing himself in the cinematic world. Ashish studies computer science and data science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and would love to mesh his love for sports with his technical skills.

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