Tami Roman from VH1’s Basketball Wives covers the current issue of Atlanta-based Rolling Out Magazine.

Although I’m a bit slow on my Basketball Wives pimpin (I’m still on episode #3 hoping to catch up soon), I’m a Tami Roman stan from way back during her “Real World’ days and when I met her briefly during the 2011 Essence Music Festival, I liked her immediately.

[PHOTOS: On the scene of the 2011 EMF]

Roman has an awesome photo spread in the mag and she also reveals quite a bit during her interview.

On joining ?Basketball Wives?:

Well, I watched the first season of ?Basketball Wives? and just felt like the things that I was going through weren?t really represented on the show.

I had been a basketball wife, and now that I was divorced, things weren?t as golden as they portrayed on the show. I wasn?t eating out and getting manicures every day ? and I wasn?t drinking all night, every night. That wasn?t my world, so for me, I felt like my individual story would be valuable.

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