Basketball star Tony Parker has issued a statement regarding his upcoming divorce from actress Eva Longoria.
In a statement to People magazine, Parker said: "Eva and I have been discussing our situation privately. I was aware that she would be filing for divorce in Los Angeles."
Parker also denied a since retracted report that he initiated divorce proceedings.
"I did not file for divorce in Texas and did not hire divorce attorneys in either Texas or California," he said.
"We plan to continue to keep our discussions of this matter private."
