The internet may just have spotted basketball’s newest power couple.
It feels like every time you look at Instagram lately, another WNBA and NBA pair is making things official.
High-profile couples like A’ja Wilson and Bam Adebayo, along with Angel Reese and Wendell Carter Jr., have fans completely hooked. There’s just something cool about seeing two athletes who totally get the grind of pro basketball supporting each other.
And it seems as if there could be another couple blossoming after images of Lonnie Walker IV and Evina Westbrook emerged on social media.
An account named TimeoutSports3 posted images of Walker and Westbrook practicing against each other at a gym, as well as a more intimate image, which raised speculation.
There’s another WNBA x NBA love connection!
Former Sparks guard Evina Westbrook is dating former Sixers guard Lonnie Walker IV ❤️🏀 pic.twitter.com/wpzAESwxXZ
— TimeoutSPORTS__ (@TimeoutSPORTS3) September 25, 2026
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Fans were quick to congratulate the potential romance.
One said: “This how it should be honestly.”
Another added: “That dudes been through a lot. Happy for him.”
This supporter saw the long-term vision: “I’m happy to see NBA players getting with other women hoopers or athletes of other sports. Keep them genes going. We’re gonna have billion dollar contracts in the NBA sooner than we think.”
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Since finishing her WNBA run, Evina Westbrook, who played for the Sparks and the Mercury, has been staying active in pro hoops with Athletes Unlimited.
Meanwhile, after a stint playing abroad, Lonnie Walker IV, has made his way back to the NBA to earn a roster spot with the Denver Nuggets.
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