"A lot of inaccurate information out there": Rudy Gobert makes first statement in response to reports of split with pregnant girlfriend Julia Bonilla

Rudy Gobert, the well-known NBA player, has finally spoken out about reports concerning his breakup with his pregnant girlfriend, Julia Bonilla. The couple, who have a one-year-old son together, are expecting their second child. It was reported that when Julia announced the news of her second pregnancy, Rudy asked her to move out with their one-year-old son. Responding to this, Rudy Gobert shared a message on Instagram, stating

"A lot of inaccurate information out there. .. .Julia and I are currently in the painful process of redefining our co-parenting relationship. Being a father is one of the most profound and meaningful experience I will get to live. It is one of my most important life purposes and will be so forever.

He said how important it is for him to be a good father and that people spreading misinformation are only adding to their worries. He also said,

"I'm fully committed to keep supporting the well-being of all the people that I care about. I'm asking everyone to please refrain from speculating and to respect our privacy in these difficult times."

Rudy Gobert's Ex Girlfriend Julia Bonilla's Response

Shortly after Rudy Gobert's statement, Julia Bonilla shared her feelings on Instagram. She simply posted an Instagram story, where she wrote "Lol." But, a few hours before Rudy shared his message, Julia opened up about her situation and wrote,

"I'm going through one of the most painful times in my life, feeling isolated, far away from my family and friends, I considered Rudy the love of my life. I left everything for him. I gave him a child and poured my heart into our relationship. ..."

There were also some rumors surrounding Julia being unfaithful to Rudy. Addressing those rumors, she said,

"I NEVER EVER been unfaithful to the father of my children,"

Bonilla also mentioned her desire to return to France but indicated that Gobert wants her and their son to stay in the US until child custody matters are resolved.

Background on Rudy Gobert and Julia Bonilla's Relationship

Judy Gobert and Julia Bonilla publicly announced their relationship in February 2024, when they shared news of their first pregnancy. Their son, Romeo, was born on May 6, 2024. Bonilla, an artistic director and agent from France, also runs a podcast called "Journey" and a blog named "Julia BNL." The couple has generally kept their relationship private, with limited public appearances together. Bonilla was last seen supporting Gobert at a Timberwolves game on April 13, 2025.

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As the Timberwolves advance in the NBA playoffs, with their next game scheduled for May 20, both Gobert and Bonilla have requested privacy during this challenging time.

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