Victor Oladipo, a former professional basketball player who now works as a sports analyst for ESPN, is raising his daughter, Naomi, as a single father.
Born May 4, 1992, in Maryland, to Nigerian parents, he rose to prominence during his college basketball career at Indiana University.
Oladipo was the second overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic and later achieved NBA All-Star status with the Indiana Pacers.
He has established himself as a key player throughout 10 seasons in the NBA, winning titles such as NBA Most Improved Player and NBA All-Defensive First Team.
Victor Oladipo Remains Unmarried, But He Has Been Linked to Rumored Girlfriend, Bria Myles!
While Victor Oladipo remains unmarried, he has been romantically linked to several models and actresses.
Victor and Bria were rumored to be dating in 2017 when he was the standout player for the Indiana Pacers.
Speculation about their relationship began when Bria shared a snapshot of Oladipo on social media with the caption bae, sparking widespread discussion. However, the post no longer exists.
Bria also posted a picture of herself on the stadium of Indiana Pacers’ Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
She was even speculated to be close with his family members because she even visited Victor’s homeland, Nigeria.
Born on May 21, 1984, in California, Bria Myles is 40 years old as of 2024, which means she is 8 years older than Victor.
Bria Myles began her career in the entertainment industry as a backup dancer.
Currently, she works as a model, actor, and influencer, boasting over 1.8 million followers on Instagram.
She has a strong social media presence and often posts for her followers.
She has even appeared in Kanye West’s music video for the song Brand New along with several other musical projects.
In 2011, she gained more attention as the lead model in the music video for Ghetto Dreams by Common and Nas.
The California-born model gained significant attention for her roles in Real Husbands of Hollywood in 2013 and King Bachelor’s Pad.
She also walked the runway for the Ellae Lisque Fashion Show in Los Angeles.
In the modeling industry, Bria Myles has graced the pages of renowned fashion magazines such as Smooth Magazine and King Magazine.
Victor Oladipo is Speculated to Have Used a Surrogate for His Daughter, Naomi
The basketball player’s daughter, Naomi Oladipo, was born in 2022. He has not revealed the mother of his daughter yet and raises her as a single father.
Despite rumors about him dating Bria, many say Victor might have used a surrogate for his daughter.
This is because Oladipo has never linked his daughter with Bria Myles.
Victor has been spending a lot of time with his 2-and-a-half-year-old daughter, seen from his Instagram posts.
Due to a knee injury, he spent time off the field and kept busy with his daughter.
According to his interview with GQ Sports, he hopes Naomi will take an interest in tennis someday.
Also, off the court, Oladipo is a talented singer and philanthropist who uses his platform to inspire others.
Oladipo recently dropped his third studio album, Tunde, an Afrobeats tribute to his Nigerian roots, and is already planning an R&B project.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Victor Oladipo’s parents moved to the United States in 1985 from Nigeria.
- He has a twin sister along with two other sisters named Victoria, Kendra and Kristine.
- Oladipo joined ESPN as a sports analyst on October 10, 2024.
