In the midst of swirling engagement rumors, Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen are putting the record straight about their wedding plans. Following last week’s buzz, the couple confirmed that while they are not officially engaged yet, they are actively considering the next step.
Marcus, the 32-year-old son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, and Larsa, 49, shed light on their relationship’s course during their recent “Separation Anxiety” podcast episode. Their clarification came in response to the engagement speculations that had fans and media abuzz.
The rumors spread after Marcus informed TMZ about a future wedding date “in the works.” However, the reality is more subtle, as Larsa revealed on the podcast. “I had a 100 calls and text messages of people congratulating us and I was like, ‘I’m so excited’ — but no, we’re not engaged,” she clarified.
UPDATE: Michael Jordan’s son Marcus Jordan reveals that him and Larsa Pippen are now planning their wedding. pic.twitter.com/Aa6DoZNy34
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Marcus agreed and added that the focus is more on choosing the right location and timing for their wedding. While discussions about the exact specifics are ongoing. The one detail they are certain about is their desire for a destination wedding.
This aspiration, as Larsa put it, is “the only thing we talk about.” Furthermore, high-profile weddings always tend to be the talk of the town, and with the unique background the two share, it is surely creating a buzz.
Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen have their eyes set on a destination wedding
The two spoke about their destination wedding plans with immense excitement and happiness. Marcus stated, “The only thing we’ve really come up with is we want a destination wedding”. Larsa added to this and emphasized that this is indeed the only thing the two talk about.
Larsa and Marcus’ journey to this point has been marked by significant milestones. The couple first crossed paths in 2019, introduced by a mutual friend at a Los Angeles party. However, it wasn’t until September 2022 that dating rumors started circulating, sparked by their appearances together. Their relationship went public on Instagram at the beginning of this year, marking a pivotal moment for the couple.
As the son of basketball icon Michael Jordan, Marcus carries a notable legacy. Larsa Pippen, on the other hand, was previously married to Scottie Pippen. Who is a former teammate of Michael, before finalizing their divorce in December 2021. This unique backdrop adds to the intrigue surrounding their relationship.
Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen set to get married
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While Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen may not be walking down the aisle just yet. Their ongoing discussions about a destination wedding highlight their commitment to each other. Their love story, peppered with surprise opportunities and family interactions, keeps fans eagerly anticipating their next move.