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“Till Death Do Us Part”: 13 Years After Divorcing Shaquille O’Neal, Ex-Wife Shaunie Reveals Her Beautiful New Life With Houston Pastor

Published 05/29/2023, 2:02 PM EDT

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Divorce can be a challenging experience. However, for Shaunie Henderson, it became a transformative journey leading to a beautiful new chapter in her life. After separating from basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal over a decade ago, Shaunie has embraced personal growth, finding love and fulfillment in an unexpected place. Today, she shares her inspiring story of resilience, faith, and the joys of her new life alongside her new husband.

A day ago, Shaunie Henderson took to Instagram to celebrate her new life. In a recent post, she offered glimpses of her happiness with her new husband, who happens to be a pastor.

Shaunie Henderson reveals her beautiful life with new husband

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Shaunie Henderson is a prominent American TV personality and executive producer of popular reality TV shows like Basketball Wives, Basketball Wives LA, and Baller Wives. She had a significant relationship with Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal, dating for two years before becoming engaged and getting married in 2002. But, their marriage ended after a span of five years, as they separated in 2007. Shaunie filed for divorce, and the process became final in 2011.

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In May 2022, Shaunie tied the knot with Keion Henderson, a Houston Pastor, in a beautiful ceremony held in Anguilla. Keion Henderson is not only the founder and CEO but also the Senior Pastor of The Lighthouse Church of Houston. Initially, Shaunie had reservations about marrying a pastor, assuming it would be dull.

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On the latest Instagram post, Shaunie Henderson posted pictures and clips from the past year of her marriage celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Furthermore, she referred to the day they exchanged vows as one of the most beautiful moments of her life and emphasized the deep connection and love she shares with her best friend and soulmate.

In addition to this, she highlighted the incredible journey they have embarked upon, filled with love, laughter, and personal growth. She also wrote, “As I post these pictures and memories of our wedding day, I am reminded of the promise we made to each other – to love and cherish each other for better or for worse, in sickness and in health, till death do us part”.

Clearly, her life with her new husband has been nothing short of wonderful, as she poured in all her joy and gratitude on the post. Anyhow, it’s been 11 years since she and the NBA legend parted ways.

Shaunie’s separation from ex-husband Shaquille O’Neal

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Despite their official divorce in 2011, O’Neal and Shaunie maintain a strong bond as they co-parent their five children. Reports indicate that the reason behind their divorce was O’Neal’s infidelity.

However, he has openly acknowledged his past mistakes and expressed gratitude towards Shaunie for her role in raising their children. O’Neal has even congratulated Shaunie on her new path in life, as both individuals have moved forward separately.

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Abhishek is an NBA content writer at EssentiallySports. Abhishek has been a basketball fan for a long time and is interested in the competition among the great players that step onto the court. He supports LeBron James and keenly follows the matchups of the Los Angeles Lakers.
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