--- title: "Royce Reed: Basketball Wives Drama and Departure" url: https://allabouttrh.com/2012/12/13/royce-reed-confirms-she-was-asked-to-leave-basketball-wives-because-she-didnt-want-to-be-apart-of-the-drama/ type: post date: 2012-12-13 modified: 2023-09-30 markdown_url: https://allabouttrh.com/2012/12/13/royce-reed-confirms-she-was-asked-to-leave-basketball-wives-because-she-didnt-want-to-be-apart-of-the-drama.md author: "Roxanne" --- # Royce Reed: Basketball Wives Drama and Departure ![](https://allabouttrh.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Screen-Shot-2012-12-12-at-7.17.30-PM.png) AllAboutTRH spoke exclusively to **Basketball Wives** star Evelyn Lozada earlier this week. Evelyn revealed that Royce Reed was actually asked to leave Basketball Wives and didn't quit like she has made viewers believe! Royce is now responding to Evelyn's claims and confirms that she was asked to leave but only because she wasn't going to act "ratchet." Royce tells AllAboutTRH, *"True. I didn't want to be apart of the drama. They said if it wasn't for me and if I was gonna be ratchet I should leave. I did :)"* Royce adds, *"Glad the truth is showing I was never fired. I had a choice and I chose my dignity and soul."* Interesting! But I'm wondering why it took Royce so long to leave? Are you going to miss her? Do **you** think it matters that she won't be returning? Why was Royce Reed asked to leave Basketball Wives? Royce Reed was asked to leave Basketball Wives because she did not want to be a part of the drama and refused to act “ratchet.” Did Royce Reed quit Basketball Wives or was she fired? Royce Reed was not fired from Basketball Wives. She chose to leave the show because she did not want to compromise her dignity and soul by engaging in drama. Why did it take Royce Reed so long to leave Basketball Wives? The exact reason for Royce Reed’s delayed departure from Basketball Wives is not mentioned in the given content.