Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, couldn’t contain his excitement after witnessing 19-year-old Hiroto Ogiwara‘s groundbreaking snowboarding feat at the X Games Aspen 2025. The Japanese snowboarder made history by becoming the first athlete to land a 2340° spin in the competition, leaving fans and sports enthusiasts in awe.
Taking to social media, Marcus Jordan shared his astonishment by reposting an ESPN post on his Instagram story with the caption, “BRUHHH 🤯 WHAAATTT?!?!🔥🥶✨.” His reaction mirrored the sentiments of many who were left stunned by Hiroto Ogiwara’s near-impossible accomplishment.
Ogiwara’s performance was nothing short of extraordinary. Competing in his X Games debut, he executed a flawless six-and-a-half rotation trick, earning an impressive score of 97.33 points. This score was enough to dethrone the defending champion, Hasegawa Taiga, and secure Hiroto Ogiwara’s place in the record books.
Social media was overwhelmed and they shared fantastic reactions following the jaw-dropping trick, with fans and athletes alike praising the young snowboarder’s skill and composure under pressure. Marcus Jordan, known for his love of sports beyond basketball, added his voice to the chorus of admiration, further amplifying the moment’s significance.
In addition to this, Marcus Jordan recently also made headlines after being spotted getting close with Nicole Murphy, Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife, during a night out in Miami. This sighting has sparked rumors about their relationship. Previously, Marcus had been involved in a high-profile and on-again, off-again relationship with Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of his father’s longtime teammate, Scottie Pippen.
The pair’s recent outing was captured by bystanders and shared on social media, though Marcus posted the pictures on his Instagram without including Nicole in his posts. Nicole, who was married to Eddie Murphy from 1993 to 2005 and has five children with him, continues to use his surname following their divorce.
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While Marcus’ personal life has generated much buzz, Larsa Pippen seems unbothered by the speculation surrounding Marcus’ new connection. She recently shared in an interview that she is enjoying her single life, feeling at peace after her split with Marcus and focusing on her own journey. This new twist in Marcus Jordan’s dating life has kept fans and the media intrigued, fueling further curiosity about his relationships.