Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, found himself in serious legal trouble early Monday morning after getting arrested in Orlando, Florida, as reported by TMZ.

According to police records, Marcus was booked into Orange County Jail on multiple charges, including DUI, possession of cocaine, and resisting arrest.
The younger Jordan’s mugshot tells the story—he doesn’t look thrilled to be there. Authorities have yet to release full details on what led to the arrest, but the charges alone paint a grim picture.
Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus Jordan, was arrested and booked into the Orange County Jail for DUI, cocaine possession, and resisting arrest, per @TMZ pic.twitter.com/LeG1O4OwQ4
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) February 4, 2025
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Marcus, once best known for his high-profile romance with Larsa Pippen—ex-wife of former Chicago Bulls star Scottie Pippen—now has a much bigger problem than tabloid gossip. His legal woes come as a major embarrassment, especially given his father’s towering legacy in the sports world.
Police have remained tight-lipped about the incident, and efforts to reach Marcus for comment have gone unanswered. Given the severity of the charges, he may want to focus more on securing legal representation than answering questions from the press.
Just last August, he was seen snorting a white powder during a poolside lunch in the South of France.
Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus Jordan has been arrested and booked into the Orange County Jail for cocaine possession and resisting arrest pic.twitter.com/tPrnCoy2pT
— Ovrnundr (@Ovrnundr) February 4, 2025
While Marcus has been known for his business ventures and social life, this latest development thrusts him into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. This isn’t just a minor slip-up—it’s a major fall from grace for the son of one of the greatest athletes of all time.
Marcus Jordan, son of basketball star Michael Jordan, was arrested and booked into the Orange County Jail on Tuesday morning.
According to booking information Marcus Jordan was arrested by the Maitland Police Department.
He’s facing charges of DUI with property damage,… pic.twitter.com/XkkDWqOdEE
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As more details emerge, the public will be watching closely to see how this unfolds. Will he try to sweep this under the rug with a legal team, or will there be real consequences? One thing’s for sure: his father’s legendary status won’t be enough to dribble his way out of this mess.
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