Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan.Photo: Alexander Tamargo/Getty ; Slaven Vlasic/GettyLarsa Pippenis revealing the moment she realized that she was more than friends with now-boyfriendMarcus Jordan.The Real Housewives of Miamistar, 48, exclusively tells PEOPLE that their relationship turned romantic after she got jealous during a night out with the son of NBA legendMichael Jordan.“I think it was one night we went out and there was a girl that was there. She was trying to talk to him, and I was getting jealous over it,” she recalls. “And it was weird because I’m not really the jealous person, but I was jealous over the situation.“She adds: “And so then, I was thinking maybe I do really like him.That kind of sealed the deal.“Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen.Larsa Pippen InstagramThe television personality says the couple “had a great foundation as friends” after meeting through mutual friends at a party in Los Angeles four years ago. The pair have beenlinkedsince September and wentInstagram officialon Valentine’s Day.“I do feel like timing is everything and it started off just getting to know each other and then, here we are,” she shares.Pippen — whofinalized her divorcefrom ex-husbandScottie Pippenin January 2022 — also opened up about the pitfalls of dating before finding her “best friend” Jordan.“For me, I just could never be open and open to different guys,” she explains. “I would find faults in every guy… I had all these quirky things and then low and behold, Marcus drops down from heaven. And I’m like, I like everything about him.“TWIST/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesWhile the reality star admits that relationships are “really hard,” she says wants to please Jordan.“I feel like I always joke around and I say, ‘Oh my God, if Marcus told me to color my hair green, I’m going to do it,'” she shares. “Just because I feel like I have to make him happy because he makes me so happy.“She adds that she trusts Jordan in a way she never has before. “The thing with me is this, I like to be led [in relationships], but I haven’t trusted anyone to lead me until now.“Pippen also says thatRHOMfans can expect to see Jordan on the hit Bravo show “a little bit.““I don’t want to put too much pressure on him. I feel like he signed up for me,” she explains. “I don’t think he signed up for the show, but I do feel like we’re together now and if there’s events and there’s stuff, he would normally go with me, so he’d come there too.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The Real Housewives of Miamiis now streaming on Peacock, with new episodes airing Thursdays.
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan.Photo: Alexander Tamargo/Getty ; Slaven Vlasic/Getty
Larsa Pippenis revealing the moment she realized that she was more than friends with now-boyfriendMarcus Jordan.The Real Housewives of Miamistar, 48, exclusively tells PEOPLE that their relationship turned romantic after she got jealous during a night out with the son of NBA legendMichael Jordan.“I think it was one night we went out and there was a girl that was there. She was trying to talk to him, and I was getting jealous over it,” she recalls. “And it was weird because I’m not really the jealous person, but I was jealous over the situation.“She adds: “And so then, I was thinking maybe I do really like him.That kind of sealed the deal.“Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen.Larsa Pippen InstagramThe television personality says the couple “had a great foundation as friends” after meeting through mutual friends at a party in Los Angeles four years ago. The pair have beenlinkedsince September and wentInstagram officialon Valentine’s Day.“I do feel like timing is everything and it started off just getting to know each other and then, here we are,” she shares.Pippen — whofinalized her divorcefrom ex-husbandScottie Pippenin January 2022 — also opened up about the pitfalls of dating before finding her “best friend” Jordan.“For me, I just could never be open and open to different guys,” she explains. “I would find faults in every guy… I had all these quirky things and then low and behold, Marcus drops down from heaven. And I’m like, I like everything about him.“TWIST/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesWhile the reality star admits that relationships are “really hard,” she says wants to please Jordan.“I feel like I always joke around and I say, ‘Oh my God, if Marcus told me to color my hair green, I’m going to do it,'” she shares. “Just because I feel like I have to make him happy because he makes me so happy.“She adds that she trusts Jordan in a way she never has before. “The thing with me is this, I like to be led [in relationships], but I haven’t trusted anyone to lead me until now.“Pippen also says thatRHOMfans can expect to see Jordan on the hit Bravo show “a little bit.““I don’t want to put too much pressure on him. I feel like he signed up for me,” she explains. “I don’t think he signed up for the show, but I do feel like we’re together now and if there’s events and there’s stuff, he would normally go with me, so he’d come there too.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The Real Housewives of Miamiis now streaming on Peacock, with new episodes airing Thursdays.
Larsa Pippenis revealing the moment she realized that she was more than friends with now-boyfriendMarcus Jordan.
The Real Housewives of Miamistar, 48, exclusively tells PEOPLE that their relationship turned romantic after she got jealous during a night out with the son of NBA legendMichael Jordan.
“I think it was one night we went out and there was a girl that was there. She was trying to talk to him, and I was getting jealous over it,” she recalls. “And it was weird because I’m not really the jealous person, but I was jealous over the situation.”
She adds: “And so then, I was thinking maybe I do really like him.That kind of sealed the deal.”
Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen.Larsa Pippen Instagram
The television personality says the couple “had a great foundation as friends” after meeting through mutual friends at a party in Los Angeles four years ago. The pair have beenlinkedsince September and wentInstagram officialon Valentine’s Day.
“I do feel like timing is everything and it started off just getting to know each other and then, here we are,” she shares.
Pippen — whofinalized her divorcefrom ex-husbandScottie Pippenin January 2022 — also opened up about the pitfalls of dating before finding her “best friend” Jordan.
“For me, I just could never be open and open to different guys,” she explains. “I would find faults in every guy… I had all these quirky things and then low and behold, Marcus drops down from heaven. And I’m like, I like everything about him.”
TWIST/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images
While the reality star admits that relationships are “really hard,” she says wants to please Jordan.
“I feel like I always joke around and I say, ‘Oh my God, if Marcus told me to color my hair green, I’m going to do it,'” she shares. “Just because I feel like I have to make him happy because he makes me so happy.”
She adds that she trusts Jordan in a way she never has before. “The thing with me is this, I like to be led [in relationships], but I haven’t trusted anyone to lead me until now.”
Pippen also says thatRHOMfans can expect to see Jordan on the hit Bravo show “a little bit.”
“I don’t want to put too much pressure on him. I feel like he signed up for me,” she explains. “I don’t think he signed up for the show, but I do feel like we’re together now and if there’s events and there’s stuff, he would normally go with me, so he’d come there too.”
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