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“It’s Gonna Be Scary”: Now Dating Michael Jordan’s 32-Year-Old Son Marcus, Larsa Pippen Breaks Silence on Parenting With Scottie Pippen

Published 02/26/2023, 11:24 AM EST

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Marcus Jordan, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan erupted among NBA circles in the latter half of 2022. Some reports stated that the 32-year-old is dating Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of Scottie Pippen. This news came as a surprise to thousands of NBA fans around the world who mocked Larsa for dating MJ’s son across social media platforms. Larsa recently gave an interview to the Daily Dish and reflected upon her life as a basketball wife. Moreover, she also talked about her new love interest.

When asked about Scottie Pippen, the Real Housewives of Miami fame star revealed her experience of co-parenting four kids with him. Interestingly, she also revealed why she hasn’t dropped her famous last line.

Former wife Larsa reveals her co-parenting experience with Scottie Pippen

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Larsa and Scottie Pippen were once regarded as one of the best couples in the league. However, after a rough patch in their marriage, they filed for divorce in 2016. The divorce was finalized in January 2022 and Larsa and Scottie have co-parented their four kids since then.

Talking about her experience of co-parenting during an interview with The Daily Dish, Larsa talked about how she shares the same parenting philosophy as the former NBA champion. Moreover, she also revealed some of the struggles she has had to endure. 

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Larsa Pippen said, “I feel like it’s kind of like a roller-coaster ride that you’re on, and there’s times where it’s gonna be scary and there’s times it’s gonna be lows and highs. And I feel like just focusing on my kids and just making sure my kids are healthy and happy and that’s like the number one thing for us.”

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Interestingly, she also revealed the reason why she still goes by the Pippen last name. According to Larsa, she has been a Pippen for quite a long time and the only way she changes her surname is if she remarries.

Larsa recently confirmed her relationship with Marcus Jordan

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After months of speculation and denying, Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen recently confirmed their relationship. Jordan posted a video on his Instagram account which gained a lot of traction.

The caption read, “Twistin’ up my fingers for my twin.”  Not only Jordan, but Larsa Pippen also posted a photo with Marcus on February 14th and called him his ‘forever valentine’. Despite denying their relationship in the past, it seems the couple is finally comfortable showcasing their relationship to the world.

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Abhinava Ghosh

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Abhinava is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's in Journalism and Mass Communication. Abhinava has been following NBA for the past 6 years and is a huge fan of the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry.
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