It’s totally hard to stay in a long-term relationship mostly for the top celebrities over the world. For a healthy relationship, there should be a strong bond between two lovebirds.

One of the famous celebrities, basketball player Matt Barnes divorced his stunning wife Gloria Govan due to a loose bonding. Although the couple married several years ago they just ended their relationship after 2 years. Get the details of Matt Barnes and ex-wife Gloria Govan’s relationship details about with Barnes’ wiki-bio, dating affairs, net worth, career, and much more.

After Gloria Govan, Is Matt Barnes Seeing Someone?

Matt Barnes married Gloria Govan in the year 2013 however they ended their relationship in 2016. His wife alleged him of domestic violence. However, Matt won that case and he received the custody of his two sons.

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After the breakup with Gloria, Matt Barnes is not in a relationship with anyone however, Gloria is dating Derek Fisher. Let’s see the past affairs of Matt along with Gloria.

Matt Barnes Past Relationships

Before Gloria Govan, there was a rumor about the affair of Matt Barnes with the renown American singer, Rihanna.  After the gossips started trending on the internet, Rihanna shut down the gossips of her dating Matt.

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The rumors started when Matt Barnes referred to Rihanna as his friend. But, as soon as the rumors started circulating, Riri posted an all hashtag post, “#shesneverevenmetyou #thisactuallyhurtmyfeelings.”

Matt Barnes Relationship with Gloria Govan

Gloria Govan and Matt Barnes first met when Govan was only 12 years old. After a few years apart, they reconnected when Barnes played near Govan’s hometown of Oakland and started dating in 2006.

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Matt Barned and Gloria Govan got into a marital relationship in the year 2013 but they separated for a specific reason in 2016.

During their three years long marital relationship, the pair shared twins, sons,  Carter Kelly Barnes and Isaiah Michael Barnes.

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Although Matt ended his relationship with Gloria, he still wished her on her birthday and asked her to co-parent their children together. But, Gloria didn’t see his message as a positive opinion.

Instead, she replied with a harsh reply. Do you want to know the reply? Find it our yourself!

Matt Barnes Divorce Issues With Gloria Govan

In 2010,  Matt police arrested Matt Barnes on suspicion of domestic violence against Govan. Police said that they found signs of a fight in which both suffered injuries but concluded that Barnes had been the primary aggressor.

However, Govan denied these claims against Barnes during that time. She stated,

“Any accusations of domestic violence are false. My fiancé, Matt Barnes, has never physically abused me or my family.”

However, her lies went to vain after her former husband drove 95 miles just to confront Derek Fisher, after finding out about her dating partner. Since then, Barnes and Govan have been fighting and trading verbal jabs ever since.

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After a long divorce battle, Matt Barnes received the sole custody of their two sons. Apart from her losing her children, she also had to complete 26 anger management sessions and 10 parenting sessions.

After their divorce, Gloria Govan received at least $20k per month as child support. However, recently, the court ordered Matt Barnes to only pay $7,500 per month to Govan.

Matt Barnes’ Career

Matt Barnes started his career from the selection in Memphis Grizzlies in 2002.  Several years later, he went through the selection for American Basketball Association (ABA).

From the year 2006 to 2008, Matt had signed a contract with Golden State Warriors. 

Matt Barnes with his team, Golden State Warriors
Matt Barnes with his team, Golden State Warriors

On December 26, 2006, Barnes hit seven three-point field goals to tie a Warriors franchise record. From 2008 to 2009, he signed a one-year contract deal with Phoenix Suns. 

Likewise, from 2015 to 2016, he played for Memphis GrizzliesFurther, on July 9, 2016, Barnes signed with the Sacramento Kings.

Not only this, on March 2, 2017, Matt Barnes again signed with the Golden State Warriors.  And finally, on December 11, 2017, he stated his retirement from the NBA via a post on Instagram.

Matt Barnes’ Net Worth

On January 25, 2015, Matt Barnes paid $25,000 for using inappropriate language directed towards a fan during a game against the Phoenix Suns. On May 8, 2015, he paid $50,000 for remarks made to James Harden‘s mother.

Similarly, on December 13, 2015, he paid $25,000 for kicking a water bottle during a game against the Washington Wizards.

When Matt divorced Gloria, he paid $10,000 per month in child support in 2016  but that number increased to $20 thousand per month moving forward until the kids turned 18.

For Gloria, Matt paid her $20 thousand per month in spousal support from January 2016 to December 2016, totaling $240,000.

Barnes argued to lower the amount to $7500 which meant he needed to pay $3750 per kid. Well, now the judge appeared to have agreed the deal and let Barnes of off the settlement.

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Matt collects branded cars as his interest, he shares his photograph along with his vehicles. On March 18. 2013 he shared a photo with his Rucci wheels.

Besides all, from Matts’ Instagram posts, his estimated earning is around $2,103 – $3,505 per post if he ever posts ads on his social profile. His estimated salary is $3.4 million. Hence, as of 2018, Matt Barnes’ total estimated net worth is $10 million.

As of 2019, Matt Barnes has a net worth of around $10 million while his yearly salary tops up at $3.4 million. In 2016, ,he signed a two year contract with the Sacramento Kings, which earned him around $12,250,000. In the 2014 season, Matt made as much as $3.39 million while the next season with LA Clippers, he earned around $3.5 million.

Matt Barnes’s Wiki-Bio; Age, Early Life

Matt Barnes was born to a Caucasian mother, Ann Barnes and an African American father, Henry Barnes in Santa Clara, California on March 9, 1980. He studied in Del Campo High School in Fair Oaks California.

Barnes excelled in both American football and basketball, participating heavily on both teams for the school. He earned All-American, All-State, All-City, and All-League honors in sports.

At the University of California, Los Angeles, Barnes played college basketball instead of football. Similarly, at UCLA, he played for four seasons for his college. However, he was picked for the 2002 NBA Draft and was selected with the 46th overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies.

Matt Barnes’ Social Media Presence

Matt Barnes is active on Instagram and Twitter among all her fan followers. He posted 903 posts on Instagram and 8,612 tweets on Twitter till January 2019.

He has 705k followers on Instagram and 553k fan followers on Twitter. Although Matt Barnes retired from basketball, he still remains in the heart of basketball games’ lovers.