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Breakup From Larsa Pippen Brings Out the Party Animal in Marcus Jordan as He Celebrates Buddy’s Big Day

Published 03/21/2024, 1:02 PM EDT

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The basketball icon Michael Jordan’s son Marcus appears to be venting after splitting from Larsa Pippen. In February, rumours circulated claiming Jordan and Pippen, the reality show superstar of “The Real Housewives of Miami,” had called it quits on their about two-year love story. And now, a month later, Jordan Jr. is partying and enjoying with his friends.

The couple reportedly claim “simply want different things out of life,” yet the exact cause of their breakup is still unknown. It’s possible that Jordan’s ambitions were not in line with Pippen’s need for an aspiring and determined spouse. Regardless of the situation, Marcus Jordan seems to be having a blast as he has lately been seen out socialising. Pictures of Jordan drinking with pals and seeming unaffected by the separation have been circulating online.


A close friend’s birthday fell inside the window of this joyous occasion. It seems that Jordan had become the “life of the party” and wasn’t afraid to have a good time.

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Earlier in February, Larsa Pippen sparked rumours of a reunion, which led to this change of pace. Many assumed that the couple had made up after seeing each other as they went flower buying on Valentine’s Day. But Pippen put a halt to matters permanently later on.

Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen: How It All Began

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Although their meeting circumstances are still unknown, by September 2021 they had been seen together, which led to rumours. Social media revealed bits of their romance before confirmation later that year. In September 2022, rumours of confusion started to circulate after a year of dating.

Noted for having an ever-present Instagram appearance, Larsa removed images of her with Marcus and unfollowed him as well. A “time apart to reevaluate” was announced by People magazine, nevertheless, it turned out to be cordial. Following a brief reunion, they made a public presence in May 2023. Yet by March 2023, things had officially ended, as Larsa had revealed in an intriguing Instagram statement that they were splitting up.

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The factors behind the relationship’s recurring pattern are yet unclear. Sources familiar with the couple claimed that their emphasis on “personal growth” was the reason behind their decision, not family criticism. The fact that Larsa is sixteen years older than Marcus might have been a contributing factor. It’s possible that Larsa’s appearance on “The Real Housewives of Miami” increased unwelcome attention to their personal life.

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Marcus Jordan may be moving on based on his current relaxed behaviour. It’s unclear if he’s genuinely embracing his single status or is merely having a great time with buddies. But one thing is certain: he isn’t allowing the split to get to him.

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Daksh Saini is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports, where his passion for basketball converges with insightful analysis. Daksh specializes in crafting compelling articles that delve into the legacies of NBA legends. His unique perspective, coupled with a deep understanding of the game, allows him to offer readers nuanced commentary and engaging narratives focused on the iconic figures who have shaped the history of professional basketball.
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