Published 19:11 IST, May 18th 2020
Michael Jordan's daughter Jasmine completes 1 year of making NBA legend a grandfather
Michael Jordan daughter: Jasmine Jordan gave birth to Jordan's grandchild last year in May. She shared a loving note about her son on Instagram on his birthday.
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Michael Jordan's daughter, Jasmine Jordan, gave birth to Jordan's grandchild last year. As her son turned a year old, she took to Instagram to share the news with fans. Jasmine Jordan was born in 1992 while he was still married to his first wife Juanita Vanoy. She also works as an executive for her father's Jordan brand.
Michael Jordan daughter celebrates her son's first birthday
Jasmine is currently engaged to Rakeem Christmas, who she met while at Syracruse before he started playing in the NBA for the Indiana Pacers (2015 to 2017). The couple were original planning a fall wedding. While talking to The Today Show, she stated that the 'wedding plans are still on track'. They are working for it and pushing forward, hoping that they can 'keep it going'.
Jasmine and Rakeem Christmas with their son
Jasmine Jordan, who works as an executive for the Jordan brand, talked about her role in the company during an interview with Rolling Out. As per Jasmine, she is the 'liaison' between the brand and the athletes. She works with the players to make sure they 'get everything from footwear to apparel to succeed on the court and to be fashionable off the court'. She also makes sure they have custom 'colourways for their games'. She further explained that they also deal with all the photoshoots and appearances, making sure everything is on schedule.
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While talking to the Chicago Tribune, Jasmine revealed that she has never seen some snippets before. She added that it has been incredible to watch, as she did not get any previews or anything. She admitted to watching the show real-time and taking it in as a fan.
Updated 19:11 IST, May 18th 2020