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Drawing Comparisons With Every Member of the Jordan Family, Marcus Jordan Begs an Unusual Question to Larsa Pippen: “What if I Change…?”

Published 08/23/2023, 3:49 PM EDT

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The son and ex-wife of arguably the most successful NBA duo of all time, Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen, are quite the couple. Considering the tension that exists between Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, the controversial couple always manages to make the headlines for many reasons.

In a recent episode of the hit podcast show “Separation Anxiety with Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan” hosted by the couple, Marcus talks about changing his name and compares his name with every other family member.

Changing his name from “Marcus” to “Marquisio”

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In the latest podcast episode of “Seperation Anxiety“, Marcus talks about changing his name to his nickname “Marquisio“. Upon asking Larsa what she thought about the idea, she said, “I like Marcus better.” to which Marcus replies, “I do too.“.

Marcus then tells a small fact about the Jordan family, which many NBA fans may not have noticed. Marcus said, “When I was a kid, every member of my family has seven letters in their first names. So Michael, Juanita, Jeffrey and Jasmine, all seven letters and Marcus is the only name with six letters.

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Marcus further says, “So when I was a kid, I used to beg my mom to add an ‘S’ to my name so that it would be Marcuss.” to which Larsa immediately replies, “Aww that’s so cute.

Despite the obvious chemistry between Larsa and Marcus, the NBA legends with whom they share a strong connection, either in the past or present, have rarely seen eye to eye.

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The Michael Jordan-Scottie Pippen debate and what does it mean for the controversial couple

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Every NBA fan is aware of the animosity between the famous Chicago Bulls duo that came to light after the release of the Netflix documentary “Last Dance” which was based on the historic Chicago Bulls’ championship runs in the 1990s. Scottie Pippen was not happy with his portrayal in the Netflix documentary and has been very vocal about it too.

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Amidst the heated debate among NBA fans regarding the Last Dance” controversy, the relationship between Larsa Pippen (Scottie Pippen‘s ex wife) and Marcus Jordan (Michael Jordan‘s son) just adds fuel to the fire. It definitely puts the NBA legends under an awkward spotlight which neither of them wants to address.

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Despite all the controversy and negative talk about their relationship, the couple seems to be going strong. What is your opinion about the relationship between Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan? Let us know in the comments below!

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Akhil Chakravarthy

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Akhil is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He has been following the NBA for more than a decade and represented his state at the National level. To hone his understanding of the inner workings of the game, he closely follows the analysis of popular NBA insiders and reporters like Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania.
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