Michael Jordan is frightened of SNAKES, reveals son Marcus, 32, as he tells girlfriend Larsa Pippen, 49, a hilarious story about pranking the NBA star when he was a baby
- Marcus Jordan made the revelation on his podcast with girlfriend Larsa Pippen
- He spoke of a prank he and his brother performed on Michael after they had been youngsters
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Michael Jordan is frightened of snakes, his son Marcus has revealed on his podcast with girlfriend Larsa Pippen.
Speaking on ‘Separation Anxiety’, Jordan spilt the beans and revealed a hilarious trick he as soon as performed on the person broadly thought of to be the most effective ever participant within the historical past of the NBA.
‘He is frightened of snakes,’ Jordan stated. ‘My dad is frightened of snakes. Yeah, actually.
‘There is that this one time me and my brother – we should have been about 12 and 14 – and we had acquired a bunch of rubber snakes and threw them in my dad’s room, on prime of the mattress.
‘I’ll always remember when he acquired home – we had been grounded. I believe he was caught off guard and he realized they weren’t actual after some time.
‘He was working spherical the home looking for out who pranked him. At first he thought they had been actual. At first he was like “what the” after which he realized it was a prank.’
Larsa and Marcus’s relationship has been a trigger for controversy given she was once married to Michael’s Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen.
Michael was not too long ago on trip in France when paparazzi requested him if he permitted of his son’s relationship with Larsa and he shook his head and stated no.
There has been widespread hypothesis that the couple may quickly be about to get engaged, which they addressed final week on the present ‘Venues, Rings and Other Things’.
Pippen stated of the rumors: ‘I had 100 calls and textual content messages – individuals congratulating us and I used to be like, I’m so excited. But no, we aren’t engaged.’
She then spoke about whether or not the ultimate NBA legend Michael can be there if a marriage ever occurred and was featured on a actuality TV present.
‘Do you assume you’d have a marriage on a actuality present? I do not assume your mother and father would come,’ she stated to Marcus.
Jordan is a non-public man these days and does not courtroom the limelight. He not too long ago offered his stake within the Charlotte Hornets NBA staff for $3billion and has an estimated price of $3.5bn.
According to Bloomberg, it makes the 60-year-old the wealthiest basketball participant within the historical past of the NBA.
