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Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto have been together for many, but do you know where they met and how they got to know each other? Yvette Prieto is a Cuban model who was born and raised in Miami. She has worked with some renowned designers, such as Alexander Wang, during her career. 

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According to reports, the couple has been together since 2007. They made their first public appearance at Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in Miami. At the end of their dinner date, the couple was surrounded by fans who were asking Jordan for his autograph.

Due to this, they decided to cut short their evening and leave without dessert. On their first date, Yvette got first-hand experience of Michael’s godly status for the very first time as she saw the crowd rush towards them. 

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Jordan is a former NBA star and is a legend who is adored by fans worldwide. His contribution to NBA history is unquestionable. He has set many records and is regarded by many as the GOAT.

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It’s hard to justify Michael Jordan’s craze

Jordan served the NBA for 15 seasons. He won six championships with the Chicago Bulls. As a result, he holds the regular-season win-loss record of 706-366. Even after retiring, he is still one of the most popular players across the world and is said to be one of the greatest players the NBA has ever seen.

His fans still love watching him and would be thrilled to see him on the court again. 

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After his retirement, Jordan invested in many companies and did not limit himself to being a former player. Jordan has been a part of various big endorsements and investments and is among the richest athletes in history.

Jordan’s fans’ reaction to him and his now-wife Yvette was justified. As he is regarded as the God of basketball. Their relationship officially began in 2009 when they moved in together. In 2011, they announced their engagement. Finally, in 2013, the couple got married. As of now, they are happily married and have two lovely children. 

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Anshika Rai is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Anshika has been following NBA for many years now. As an athlete, she played basketball for 6 years and has competed in state and national level competitions. In journalism, she has covered many important news stories as a photographer and writer. Anshika loves to travel and through her writing and photography, she has explored many regional areas of India and has even had the chance to work with the Army and BSF and understand their way of life.

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