Shooting guard Jalen Suggs was in a relationship with Hailey Van Lith, a college basketball player for TCU Horned Frogs. However, it appears the two are no longer together.
Hailey Van Lith is a talented basketball player, currently playing for the Louisville women’s basketball team.
Born on September 9, 2001, in Wenatchee, Washington, Hailey comes from a basketball family. Her father, Corey Van Lith, is a former basketball player and has trained her since she was young.
Corey played baseball and basketball at the University of Puget Sound. Meanwhile, her brother plays baseball at Big Bend Community College.
Although the intricate details of their first meeting remain unknown, their shared involvement in basketball undoubtedly helped them grow closer.
Their relationship became public in June 2021. They shared a matching, now-deleted Instagram post showcasing PDA pictures in Los Angeles. However, throughout their journey, they kept their dating life very private.
As a result, there are few to no pictures of them together online, as they were very secretive about their dating lives.
Meanwhile, the pair haven’t been seen together, and there have been no online interactions hinting at a possible split.
Jalen Suggs and Hailey Van Lith Don’t Follow Each Other on Social Media, Hinting at Their Potential Separation!
The 24-year-old Jalen Suggs took to his Twitter to officially announce their relationship.
According to reports, Hailey celebrated and supported him in New York when the Orlando Magic drafted him as the 5th pick.
Their relationship was primarily known to be private, but they shared some sweet moments on Instagram, which made things obvious.
He commented “Hey wife” to Hailey’s Instagram photo in which she adorns Lakers shorts; however, the comment has already been deleted.
As rising basketball players of their generation, fans loved them as a couple, and many even gave them the title of power couple.
Jalen Suggs & Hailey Van Lith is the definition of a power couple. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/R12yKNIfT1
— BroBible (@BroBible) June 14, 2021
However, the lovebirds seem to have split, given that they stopped following each other on social media and no longer share online interactions.
Further, Suggs didn’t attend Hailey’s graduation ceremony in 2024, when she graduated with a master’s degree from LSU.
Moreover, some sources address Hailey’s relationship status as single.
Fans quickly picked up on the clues and started speculating about their split, with most concluding that the couple had separated.
As the two never publicly acknowledged their relationship even before, the current status of their relationship is uncertain.
Additionally, neither of the basketball stars has released a public statement about their relationship status.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Jalen Suggs has played basketball since high school at the Minnehaha Academy. He then committed to playing college basketball at Gonzaga University.
- The Orlando Magic selected Suggs as the fifth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. He has played for the Magic for the past three years.
- Jalen has also played for the national team for the under-16, under-17, and under-19 FIBA, where he won three gold medals.
