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Rudy Gobert Ends Relationship with Pregnant Partner, Sparks Custody Dispute

The NBA star has asked Julia Bonilla, the mother of his child, to remain in Minnesota for custody talks as she considers returning to France.

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Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Rudy Gobert has reportedly broken up with Julia Bonilla, who is pregnant with their second child, and asked her to leave his home with their one-year-old son, Romeo.
  • The breakup followed Bonilla's pregnancy announcement and occurred shortly after the couple appeared publicly united at the Timberwolves' final regular-season game in April.
  • Bonilla has denied any infidelity and described the split as one of the most painful periods of her life, expressing her commitment to their relationship on social media.
  • Gobert has retained legal counsel and is urging Bonilla to stay in Minnesota to resolve custody arrangements, while Bonilla has signaled a possible move back to her native France.
  • The Timberwolves center is currently focused on his team's deep playoff run, having played a key role in their recent victories over the Lakers and Warriors.