Larsa Pippen, 49, hugged Michael Jordan’s son Marcus, 32, and waved a ring on his finger during the long-awaited DIRECTV event A year of romance

Larsa Pippen , 49, flashed the ring on her engagement finger as she snuggled up to her boyfriend, Michael Jordan ‘s 32-year-old son Marcus, on Tuesday.

Michael, 60, has been feuding with NBA star Scottie Pippen, 58, who was married to Larsa from 1997 to 2021.

As such, Larsa’s romance with Marcus has been an ongoing lightning rod since it began in September 2022.

The hottest showbiz couple caused a storm and became a sight to behold at the DIRECTV party hosted at Kathy’s in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

To attract attention, Larsa, a Real Housewife of Miami, arrived at the party wearing a jewel-encrusted ring on her left ring finger.

She accentuated her figure in a shimmering silver sequined dress that accentuated her hourglass figure.

Meanwhile, his toy boy modeled a gleaming pewter suit, sans tie, with the top buttons mesmerizingly undone across the chest.

Larsa a few months ago Admits to being ’embarrassed’ and ‘traumatised’ Michael Jordan Stated that he did not approve of her dating his son.

This summer, Michael was asked as he emerged from a Paris restaurant if he supported the relationship. He laughed and said, “No!”

In a follow-up episode of Marcus and Larsa’s podcast Separation Anxiety , both sides of the couple shared their unfiltered reactions to Michael’s comments.

On one hand, Marcus was “laughing like crazy” about Michael’s comment, which was “hilarious” to me because “I know my dad, right?”

Larsa, on the other hand, “didn’t think it was funny,” found “nothing funny,” and seemed confused by Marcus’s sense of humor in seeing the situation.

Marcus jokingly noted that his father was probably “a little high” after drinking tequila at the Matignon restaurant in Paris the night of Larsa’s viral dig.

“So, you know, I didn’t take it too seriously, but I knew it made you a little nervous, so when I was texting and calling, obviously trying to make sure we weren’t going about it the wrong way, I guess it made you feel More comfortable.”

Larsa said she felt “traumatized” by people thinking she was “lying” when she claimed her and Marcus’ families were “fine” about the relationship.

“But I do understand that it’s not awkward for us to be together because it’s us, but it can be awkward for my ex-husband and your dad,” she admitted.

She insisted that neither she nor Marcus were involved in the feud between Michael and Scottie, but admitted that “it might have been weird for them,” adding that she “can’t be mad at Michael for his personal feelings.” angry”.

Marcus, meanwhile, noted that he vacationed with Michael’s family during his relationship with Larsa and insisted they would have warned him if they noticed any serious “red flags” about her.

Michael lashed out at Larsa as he left the upscale Paris restaurant Matignon with his wife Yvette, who is 16 years his junior.

Marcus later showed off his aplomb by proudly posting a video on Insta Stories of him riding a jet ski and smoking hookah from Larsa’s cleavage at her 49th birthday party.

Larsa’s ex-husband feuded with Marcus’ father late last year when their relationship began to heat up.

Larsa was attending a Chargers game with Marcus in late November when she was heckled by a basketball fan, who quipped, “Hey Larsa, what are you doing? You were with that boy.” Together, Mike’s son? “You’re a cold bastard, aren’t you?” ”

Michael and Scottie were legendary teammates on the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s, but personal tensions between them were recently revealed in the docuseries “The Last Dance.”

Scottie slammed his portrayal on the show, complaining he was “nothing more than a prop”.

Scottie further claimed that Michael performed “The Last Dance” just to prove to the world that he was “still greater than LeBron James,” whom some basketball fans refer to as the “GOAT (Greatest of All Time).” .