{"id":322198,"date":"2026-06-04T07:55:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T07:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/322198\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T07:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T07:55:15","slug":"new-love-island-usa-season-features-ex-mavericks-players-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/322198\/","title":{"rendered":"New &#8216;Love Island USA&#8217; season features ex-Mavericks player&#8217;s daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For fans inside the Venn diagram that consists of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Mavericks<\/a> and Love Island, is there some great news for you.<\/p>\n<p>On the latest season of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/2025\/07\/14\/love-island-usa-crowns-amaya-and-bryan-as-winning-couple-of-shows-tumultuous-season-7\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Love Island USA<\/a>, now streaming on Peacock, one of the cast members is related a former Mavericks player.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/blog\/aniya-dad-donnell-harvey-nba-player-love-island-usa\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aniya Harvey<\/a> from Tyrone, Georgia is the daughter of NBA veteran Donnell Harvey.<\/p>\n<p>Donnell Harvey was acquired by the Mavericks during the 2000\u00a0NBA draft via a trade with the New York Knicks. He appeared in 36 games over the next two seasons before being dealt again to the Denver Nuggets. He would play for five different NBA teams throughout his professional basketball career.<\/p>\n<p>Aniya also became a top athlete in her own right, playing volleyball in college at Florida Atlantic University.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes of Love Island USA stream exclusively on Peacock at 8:00\u00a0p.m. CT six days a week, every day except Wednesdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For fans inside the Venn diagram that consists of the Dallas Mavericks and Love Island, is there some&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322199,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[115341,98510,1638,102,104,103,95703],"class_list":["post-322198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-arts-entertainment-pop-culture","tag-arts-entertainment-tv","tag-brief","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-tp-tv-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}