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Hours After Michael Jordan Exposed Larsa Pippen’s ‘Lie’, Son Marcus Addresses Uproar With One-Line Remark

Published 07/04/2023, 5:30 AM EDT

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While most people think that being famous or being associated with a famous person is a bed of roses, that is not always the case. Being either of those things puts you in the scrutiny of the public eye. Your each and every move is observed and analyzed.

Michael Jordan’s son has to deal with the same level of unwanted attention as his romantic relationship has become a matter of public interest. The latest person to give his opinion on the love affair was none other than the NBA Legend himself.

Who is Marcus Jordan?

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Marcus Jordan is the second eldest son of the 14x NBA All Star. Just like his elder brother, Jeffrey, Marcus had tried his hand with professional basketball but didn’t achieve much success.

After his brief stint, Marcus opened the Trophy Room, a high-end sneaker store which was placed in the retail area of Disney World, Orlando. Three years later, the store closed, leaving the business to transition to online sales.

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The son of the former Chicago Bulls player has recently come back into the media spotlight over his relationship with Larsa Pippen. She is the ex-wife of Scottie Pippen, a former teammate of Michael Jordan with whom he has shared some memorable moments.

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Speculation regarding what the basketball legend thinks about his son’s relationship has been rampant for quite some time now. Michael’s latest remarks may have either dissolved the discussion or added something to it.

Michael Jordan remarks on his son’s relationship

The Black Cat was recently seen in public at a restaurant. While coming out of it, reporters ambushed him from everywhere. One of them asked Jordan about his thoughts on Marcus and Larsa Pippen being together.

“You approve of it?” he asked the NBA Legend. MJ laughed and said, “No,” quite audibly in response to the question. When the same reporter asked, “You don’t approve?”, His Airness just shook his head as he got back into his car.

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MJ’s remarks come one year after Larsa had given an interview on the Tamron Hall show and ‘confirmed’ that Marcus’s parents had given the couple their blessing.

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Various fans commented on MJ’s Remarks. Marcus Jordan himself reacted to the Instagram post. He wrote a comment that said. “Lol that (Ninja Emoji) play too much,” accompanied by a grinning squinting face emoji at the end. Through the comment, Marcus may be implying that his father lied to the reporters.

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Ashmit is an NBA author at EssentiallySports. With a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, he carries a deep passion for writing and researching about basketball events around the world. Ashmit specializes in bringing captivating stories that provide in-depth coverage of teams, players, and significant events associated with the world of professional basketball.
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