Michael Jordan’s wife and love life: Everything you need to know

The illustrious Michael Jordan has dominated the basketball court for decades. The star has been married twice, is the grandfather of five children, and has spent time with the Washington Wizards and Chicago Bulls apart from his brief tenure with the latter two organizations.

Yvette Prieto and Michael Jordan smiling on a red carpet
The Netflix documentary The Last Dance examined the life and career of Michael Kayne. However, neither his first nor second wives were featured in the series, as stated by its director Jason Hehir, who stated that he “was not interested in the opinion of any wife or children.” Who exactly are they? Furthermore, what is known regarding the renowned basketball player’s romantic life? Good day, HELLO! contains every detail below…
Michael Jordan’s spouse, Yvette Prieto, is who?michael jordan wife
Michael Jordan is married to Yvette Prieto, 44 years of age, at this time. A nightclub was where the basketball player, who was born in New York City, encountered the 16-years-younger Cuban-American model approximately one year after he divorced his first wife, Juanita Vanoy, in December 2006. The two became acquainted.Michael and Yvette laughing together at an event
Two years after moving in together in 2009, Yvette and Michael exchanged vows over the holiday season of 2009. The wedding ceremony, which took place in Florida in April 2013, was estimated to have exceeded $10 million in cost and was attended by celebrities such as Tiger Woods, Usher, and Robin Thicke.

Michael and Yvette stood with four other couples smiling
Instead of soliciting contributions or gifts for their future life together, the couple, who were already billionaires, amassed funds for charitable causes. The funds collected were designated for the James R. Jordan Foundation, an organization with a concentration on education and was named after Michael’s father. Additionally, Michael and Yvette contributed their wedding flowers to the Jupiter Medical Center in Florida.

Michael Jordan and his wife Yvette Prieto smiling at a red carpet event
Does Michael Jordan remain in a relationship with Yvette Prieto?

Yes! After nearly 15 years of being together and over ten years of matrimony, the couple remains an item. Despite avoiding social media and maintaining as much privacy as possible in their personal lives, the two have been observed socializing via the channels of their acquaintances.