Pepe's basketball skills were put to the test on Love Island USA when the guys left the villa to play a quick game in Episode 32. And Pepe isn't the only Islander with professional sports experience; Chris Seeley, who made his debut at Casa Amor, has also played on international basketball teams for years.

Love Island USA' star TJ shares how Iris considered leaving the villa after his exit and reacts to her moving on with Pepe Garcia

Love Island USA airs every night at 9 p.m. EDT on Peacock, except Wednesdays.

Pepe played professional basketball for CD Enrique Soler Melilla, a third-tier team in the Segunda FEB League in Spain, where he’s from. He was on the team for one season from 2

Maura Higgins returned to Love Island on Sunday night as an “ultimate bombshell”. The Irish model, 34, rose to fame on Love Island in 2019, where she finished fourth alongside then-boyfriend Curtis Pritchard.

This story contains spoilers for the Season 7 finale of Love Island USA. After weeks of romance, drama, scandals, and heartbreak, Love Island USA Season 7 has crowned its winners. In the final episode of Peacock’s dating show on July 13,

Love Island USA Season 7 has split up countless genuine connections, including TJ Palma and Iris Kendall. Palma, who Megan Thee Stallion introduced in Episode 15, was dumped from the villa after the majority of the Islanders chose to save Taylor Williams in Episode 27, ultimately breaking up his and Kendall’s budding relationship.

For those who need a refresher, Gracyn entered the villa on day 17 as a part of the infamous Casa Amor twist — alongside Clarke Carraway, Jaden Duggar, Coco Watson and Vanna Einerson — instantaneously coupling up with Pepe Garcia, who had just gotten out of a relationship with Hannah Fields.