It’s rarely easy for a son to outshine a father if they have created an unparalleled legacy. The story of the Chicago Bulls legend’s son Marcus Jordan has followed a similar path. 6x NBA Champion Michael Jordan set the bar at the zenith for his offspring to out win him. Even though Marcus didn’t make it to the big league, he created his empire as a successful entrepreneur. However, a recent cryptic message from junior Jordan hinted at his return to the hardwood years after his successful high school and college career.
Marcus Jordan went unpicked in the 2013 NBA draft after his impressive performance as a junior. The 32-year-old made his mark in the lifestyle industry with his sneakers involving the legendary Air Jordan collections. Moreover, he has been making it to the news for his ongoing relationship rumors with the Bulls legend Scottie Pippen’s ex-wife Larsa Pippen. However, Marcus’ recent Instagram story lit up the NBA world’s attention.
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Tyshawn Patterson, a well-known basketball skills trainer, shared a video of Marcus Jordan making his moves on the hardwood. Patterson trains active NBA players like Killian Hayes and R J Hampton. Following the trainer, Jordan shared the video on his Instagram story with the caption, “We Workin.” However, the exact meaning behind Jordan’s cryptic caption is still a mystery. Moreover, he also shared images of working out and steam room in his following stories.
While there isn’t any official confirmation on his tweet, the prodigal son has proven his basketball prowess in his junior years. As the son of a legendary basketball star, Marcus also had several tricks under his sleeve, including his impressive shooting and defense skills. During one of the interviews in college, he addressed the pressure of being the son of a star. He said, “You know you’re not going to be Michael Jordan Jr., you’re going to be Marcus Jordan. I have no problem with that.”
He had a successful high school career taking his school Whitney Young Dolphins, to the Illinois State 4A Championship title. The 6’2 point guard represented the UCF Knights during college. He scored 1152 points in his college, averaging 8 points per game.
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