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The Michael Jordan Family, Former NBA Champions, Stars, and Legends Celebrate Father’s Day With Touching Tributes on Social Media
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The Michael Jordan Family, Former NBA Champions, Stars, and Legends Celebrate Father’s Day With Touching Tributes on Social Media
Parenting is a tough job. It requires resilience and perseverance to get through all aspects, from a child’s infancy to adulthood. However, the hard grind also makes one realize how tough it was for their own parents. It comes as no surprise that being a father and an NBA legend requires immense support. After all, it all begins with family and NBA royalty didn’t shy away from celebrating it.
This time around, it is Jeffrey Jordan we’re talking about. His social media on this Father’s Day is a tribute to his iconic and everyone’s beloved, Michael Jordan. Along with the Jordan family, many more showered in heartfelt wishes on a special day.
Kids wish Michael Jordan on Father’s Day
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Jasmine, Jeffrey, and Marcus are Jordan’s children from his first marriage with Juanita Vanoy. Jeffrey, who’s 34, is the eldest of the three while Jasmine is 30. Their marriage lasted from 1989 to 2006. While his children didn’t make it big in the professional scene, Marcus has been on the news quite a lot. This has happened because of his romance with Larsa Pippen who is the ex-wife of Jordan’s former teammate and now his huge critic Scottie Pippen.
Michael Jordan had acknowledged his father’s role in making him a glass-ceiling-shattering athlete. His children, too, are showcasing immense admiration for their father.
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Jeffrey’s socials look like an MJ fan account. It wasn’t a surprise when Marcus put up an Instagram story, wishing him on the occasion. He simply captions the story “Happy Father’s Day, Dad”.
The story features throwback photos of Marcus and Jeffrey with Jordan in a locker room when he won a championship. Jordan’s daughter Jasmine Jordan also wished his father on the occasion, posting a lovely photo from her childhood.
You can also read: Father Michael Jordan’s 2 Words Proved How at 6’1 Son Jeffrey Had the Same Desire and Passion As the NBA GOAT
NBA world soaks in Father’s Day tributes
Tributes on Father’s Day came in distinct flavors. There were players remembering their fathers, while there were some who put forth their own fatherhood as the central theme. The coalesce made through these tributes make.
Victor Oladipo had this adorable moment with his daughter that’s melting our hearts.
Victor simply captions the post “Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there holding it down! A special shout out to my dad love you, pops. To infinity and beyond”.
Giannis Antetokounmpo also took to Twitter to share his excitement for the happy day. He seems thrilled about getting high-fives, fist bumps, socks, and a white T-shirt from his children.
CP3’s post hit the throwback machine with this heartwarming photo.
Chris Paul shares pictures with his beloved Papa Paul.
And who doesn’t know Deuce’s adventures in the NBA world? Naturally, Jayson Tatum had to post a story and IG posts on this day too!
His post seems simple and heartfelt with his son. The caption reads, “Deuce’s dad”.
Kevin Garnett, too, pays tribute to dope fathers and mothers around the world in his Instagram story. While Dwyane Wade‘s Instagram bio itself says “Father First” and he posted a series of beautiful stories on the day too, displaying gratitude for his big man.
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NBA TV posted this beautiful collage of NBA dads with their children
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With all the heartfelt wishes, the NBA community seems to have deep-felt gratitude for their fathers. And to our readers, we wish you a Happy Father’s Day too!