Karl Malone is a retired NBA player who played for the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Lakers. Karl Malone won the NBA title twice, but his personal life was full of legal issues. Karl Malone was accused of being in relationship with many girls. When Malone was 20, he was in a sexual relationship with a 13 year old girl and they were blessed with a child as well. Everyone knows Karl Malone was criticized for having sexual relationship with a minor girl. Also, you can read the 50 NBA scandals of all time.
Karl Malone Relationship with a Minor Girl
Karl Malone married the winner of the Miss Idaho USA, Kay Kinsey in 1990. Malone and Kay Kinsey have four children including three daughters and a son. After 8 years old his marriage, a report from the The Globe stated Karl Malone was in an affair with two women. The reports revealed he had 3 children even before his marriage.
Karl Malone was accused for having sex with a 13-year-old woman named Gloria Bell. The incident took place in 1983. Malone and Gloria Bell were blessed with a boy in 1984. The boy is Demetress Bell, a former player in the NFL.
It was confirmed that Karl Malone impregnated Gloria Bell even before he made his debut in the NBA. Malone was filed with a paternity suit, but there were no rape charges against him. A DNA test was taken and it confirmed Karl Malone was the father of Demetress Bell with a probability of 99.3%. Karl Malone abandoned his son, but he united with him in 2014.
Karl Malone was in another relationship with a woman of his age named Bonita Ford. Malone and Bonita Ford were blessed with twins, Daryl and Cheryl Ford. He met Bonita Ford in Summerfield, Louisiana. After the news broke out, Karl Malone confirmed the twins were a part of his family and he revealed he was their dad.
Karl Malone Career
Karl Malone started his career with the Louisiana Tech University college basketball team. He played three seasons and remained the best performer. Malone was the main reason for the team’s win in the NCAA tournament. The Utah Jazz picked Malone during the 1985 NBA draft. He played 18 seasons for the team and moved to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2003. Malone was the assistant coach of the Louisiana Tech team between 2007-2011.
Karl Malone didn’t win a title in the NBA, but he completed many records. Malone has scored 36,928 points and he also completed 5,238 assists. Karl Malone played for the USA national basketball team and won two gold medals in the Olympics. He was a part of the team that won the FIBA Americas Championship in 1992.