BEN Affleck reunited with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner for their 12-year-old son Samuel’s basketball game.
The recent discovery comes as the Gone Girl actor is reportedly experiencing difficulties in his marriage to singer Jennifer Lopez, 54.
Ben, 51, was seen standing behind the 13 Going on 30 star, 52, and her pre-teen son.
The three were photographed while walking around Santa Monica, California, after Samuel’s basketball game.
The actor was photographed wearing a white checkered button-down t-shirt, which he teamed with jeans and sneakers.
Jennifer’s outfit for the day included a printed shirt and jeans, which she completed with chunky sneakers and sunglasses.
Samuel wore a purple and yellow “Junior Lakers” shirt, black Nike shorts and lime green sneakers.
He also held a basketball in one arm, as well as a bottle of water and a bag of peanut M&Ms for postgame fuel.
Ben looked a little tense in the photos, as Jennifer had her arm around her son and was seen talking to him.
The director was previously married to actress Peppermint from 2005 until their divorce was finalized in 2018.
Along with Samuel, the two are also parents to Violet, 18, and Fin, 15 – ex-Seraphina.
Ben is also stepfather to JLo’s 16-year-old twins, Emme and Max, who she shares with her ex Marc Anthony.
He married the singer in 2022, and just before their two-year anniversary, the two have been at the center of divorce rumors.
Going to JEN’s house
Last week, Ben was seen with Samuel once again as the two headed back to Jennifer’s house.
The movie star flashed a rare smile in Brentwood, Los Angeles, as he and his son took a casual walk together.
Samuel wore pajamas for the short walk to his mother’s house, smiling as he chatted with his father and played with a Frisbee.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Relationship Timeline

JLo and Ben first got together in 2002 and got engaged later that year. However, they called off their wedding just two years later. They rekindled their romance in 2021 and finally got married in 2022. Here is a timeline of their love story:
Ben also kept it simple in a gray lightning bolt print t-shirt and athletic shorts.
Days later, Ben went to his ex’s house once again to attend their daughter Violet’s graduation party.
JLo also attended the event, with the two looking tense and unhappy in photos taken upon arrival.
The pop star walked to the party with her head down, covering her face with her hair and large sunglasses.
The Argo star looked equally serious, frowning as she carried a basket of gifts into the house.
TROUBLE IN PARADISE?
In recent weeks, sources have claimed that Ben and Jennifer could be headed for divorce after rekindling their romance.
“If there was a way to get a divorce on the grounds of temporary insanity, [Ben] would do,” said a source.
“He feels like the last two years were just a fever dream and he’s come to his senses now and understands there’s just no way this is going to work.”
Another source said Ben moved out of the $47 million mansion he shares with his JLo “several weeks ago.”
The two reportedly started having problems a few months ago when Jen’s busy schedule and tour preparation increased significantly.
A source close to the couple thinks the divorce is inevitable.
“It’s over; they are getting divorced and for the first time [Ben’s] not my fault. He’s focusing on his work and kids right now,” they said. In touch.
“They will never stop loving each other, but she can’t control him and he can’t change her. There was no way this could have lasted.”
On Friday, JLo revealed that she has canceled upcoming shows on her This Is Me…Live tour, informing fans that she would focus on her family.
“I am completely sad and devastated that I let you down. “Please know that I wouldn’t do this if I didn’t think it was absolutely necessary,” she wrote in her newsletter.
“I promise I’ll make it up to you and we’ll all be together again. I love you all so much. Until next time…”
Live Nation has confirmed the cancellation of the summer tour, which was scheduled to begin on June 26.
The statement said, “Jennifer is taking time off to be with her children, family and close friends.”
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