As a teenager, Justin Thomas helped Michael Jordan defeat NBA golf rivals

Michael Jordan He has two loves in life: basketball and golf. Basketball helped him create a lasting legacy, and golf was the challenge he wanted to overcome both competitively and mentally.

Jordan won’t publicly admit to his third love, but chicago bulls Legend has it that there was once a big gambler

His life. So it’s no surprise that he combines gambling with golf whenever he gets the chance.

Michael Jordan helps Justin Thomas pay for first car

While appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, pga tour golfer Justin Thomas Tells an interesting story about how he helped Jordan Win some money together.

He had a friend that he played with in the NBA, Junior Bridgeman, who was a friend of my dad’s… (Jordan said) To me, ‘Boy, go get your clubs. You gotta play the last seven holes on us’. He knew I played golf, but he didn’t know I was decent, and neither did anyone else. I don’t know the amount (we were playing).

Thomas said he won”About three or four big“, he used it to pay for his first car. Thomas is nearby 15 years old then.

Thomas claims he Caught four birdies Of the seven holes he played. Anyone would feel pressure in this situation, but there’s a reason Thomas has accomplished what he has in professional golf.