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

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

"I want to first start by addressing not just anyone that I have hurt or deeply offended, but most importantly, the entire Asian community. I am deeply, truly, honestly, so sorry," she said in a lengthy video.

Andreina Santos spoke with Variety about her elimination, relationship with Bryan Arenales, friendships with the women and more in an interview.

Love Island star Pepe Garcia was a 6'3" point guard who played at Los Alamitos, Cal State Fullerton, and in European leagues before reality TV fame.

As “Love Island USA” headed into its fourth week, fan-favorite Hannah Fields was dumped from the island, despite having what many considered to be the strongest connection in the villa with Pepe

Love Island USA viewers commented under the post announcing Zak Srakaew and Elan Bibas' departure, as they were left single and left the villa, and asked for producers to do extensive background checks next season. Before Cierra's departure, Yulissa Escobar departed from the villa after the first episode due to a similar situation.