Jeff Jordan is Michael Jordan Son
Meet Jeff Jordan, Michael Jordan’s son. See photos, video and a biography here of the basketball legend’s son, an up-and-coming player in his own right.
He is a sophomore at the University of Illinois and a basketball player and he is variously known as Jeffrey Jordan. The talented young point guard has been awarded a full scholarship. As for Jeff Jordan’s stats, he has been averaging 10 minutes a game off the bench and scoring on average, just over a point a game, and is becoming key to the team’s defense.
He is in the news now that he is playing in his first NCAA tournament game. In a recent interview, Jeff Jordan talked about seeing the video of his father’s big shot for North Carolina in the 1982 national championship game and has contemplated his father’s athleticism and coolness under pressure to make the shot.
‘Oh, yeah,” he said. ”I’ve got tapes of the game, of a lot of his college games.’
Yes, Jeff Jordan is Michael Jordan son, through and through, with a vertical leap of 44 inches when he arrived at Illinois and now 48 inches. According to Coach Bruce Weber, it’s the highest vertical leap of any player on the team.
His father, of course, went on to become an NBA MVP for Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards and one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, as well as a hugely successful and influential entrepreneur and businessman.
In an interview, Jordan said that the vertical leap is all that his game shares in common with his father and that he rarely played basketball with his father when he was growing up.
He is a sophomore at the University of Illinois and a basketball player and he is variously known as Jeffrey Jordan. The talented young point guard has been awarded a full scholarship. As for Jeff Jordan’s stats, he has been averaging 10 minutes a game off the bench and scoring on average, just over a point a game, and is becoming key to the team’s defense.
He is in the news now that he is playing in his first NCAA tournament game. In a recent interview, Jeff Jordan talked about seeing the video of his father’s big shot for North Carolina in the 1982 national championship game and has contemplated his father’s athleticism and coolness under pressure to make the shot.
His father, of course, went on to become an NBA MVP for Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards and one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, as well as a hugely successful and influential entrepreneur and businessman.
Yes, Jeff Jordan is Michael Jordan son, through and through, with a vertical leap of 44 inches when he arrived at Illinois and now 48 inches. According to Coach Bruce Weber, it’s the highest vertical leap of any player on the team.
In an interview, Jordan said that the vertical leap is all that his game shares in common with his father and that he rarely played basketball with his father when he was growing up.
