Jennifer Williams has officially pressed charges against “Basetball Wives” co-star Nia Crooks for battery after Crooks slapped Williams in the face back in January. More details and footage of the slap after the jump!

Wendy L.

TMZ:

“Basketball Wives” star Nia Crooks has been charged with misdemeanor battery for pimp slappin’ the taste out of Jennifer Williams’ mouth back in January … TMZ has learned.

A rep for the Broward County State’s Attorney’s Office tells us … officials decided to file the charge on April 10 … after Williams filed a criminal complaint.

If convicted, Nia faces up to a year in the slammer.

During the incident, which aired on last week’s episode of “Basketball Wives” — Nia can be heard threatening to slap Jennifer … to which Jennifer replied, “I wish you would.” Her wish was granted.

Watch the slap below: