LaTasha Marbury (January 11, 1976) is an American
reality show
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personality and cast member of
VH1
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's reality series ''
Basketball Wives''. She was a member of the season 5 cast which premiered August 19, 2013.
Personal life
Tasha Marbury was born and raised in
Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem is a city in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. At the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina and the 91st-most populous city in the Unit ...
and has lived in
Purchase, NY
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since 1996. Raised by her mother, she has two younger siblings who both reside in North Carolina.
Marbury graduated from
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (NC State, North Carolina State, NC State University, or NCSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1887 and p ...
in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science in
Zoology
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and from
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing.
On September 14, 1999, Marbury married former
NBA
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player
Stephon Marbury
Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who was also the head coach for the Beijing Royal Fighters of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) from 2019–2023. After his freshman year ...
in New York City. They have two children together, Xaviera Marbury and Stephon Marbury II. Tasha and Stephon finalized their divorce June 12, 2023.
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1976 births
Living people
People from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
People from Purchase, New York
Participants in American reality television series
North Carolina State University alumni