LaVall Jordan: Wiki, Bio, Height, Age, Basketball, Family, Wife, Net Worth

LaVall Jordan: Wiki, Bio, Height, Age, Parents, Basketball, Net Worth, Family, Wife, Kids, Career, Instagram, Twitter, and Other Details: LaVall Jordan is a former basketball player and currently a college basketball coach from America. He is the former head coach of Milwaukee,  assistant coach at Michigan, Lowa, and Butler. Jordan played for Butler from 1998 to 2001. Jordan became a headline in April 2022 after getting fired from Butler after 5 seasons as the Head Coach. Catch up more about the basketball coach LaVall Jordan in the article that follows below. Get all the details regarding his professional and personal life.

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LaVall Jordan: Butler Fires the Coach

Jordan started his coaching career as an assistant at Butler under Todd Lickliter in 2003. On Friday, 1st April Butler announced it was firing men’s basketball coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons. Collier, a member of the NCAA’s Division said in a news release “After a thorough evaluation, I have decided that a change in the leadership of our men’s basketball program is needed, he continued “These decisions are never easy, “I want to thank LaVall for his dedication to our program, and we wish him and his family all the best moving forward.”

Collier recruited Jordan as a player, coached him, and hired him as the Bulldogs’ first Black head basketball coach.

Ohio’s Jeff Boals is considered one of the leading candidates to replace Jordan, sources told ESPN.

LaVall Jordan Birthday and Early life

The former coach LaVall Jurrant-Lige Jordan was born on April 16, 1979. As of 2022, currently he is 43 years of age.  Jordan’s birth sign or zodiac sign is Aries and he is a Christian religion follower.

He was born in Albino, Michigan to his mother Karen Jordan, and Father Nate Mitchell. Jordan’s mother moved to Milwaukee when he was 5. His aunt Jetha Jeffers and uncle Lige Ridley raised him back in Albino. Later, LaVall moved in with his paternal grandparents, Lloyd, and JoAnn Mitchell. 

LaVall Jordan Nationality and Ethnicity

Jordan grew up in the small village Albion, a working-class town in south-central Michigan town. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the African-American ethnicity. 

LaVall Jordan Schooling and College

Jordan completed his high school education at Albion High School. He later joined Butler University for his further education. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Butler University.

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LaVall Jordan Professional Career

LaVall Jordan, from 1997-to 2001 played at Butler and later became the coaching staff at Butler from 2003- to 2007. He played professional basketball in Europe for one year after graduating. In between, he played for Huntsville Flight from 2002-to 2003. He became the first player to participate in the NBA Development League at the time he was playing for Huntsville Flight. 

His coaching started in 2003. From 2003- to 2007, he was the assistant coach for Butler. He then was the assistant coach of Iowa for three additional seasons 2007-10. He was then the assistant coach of Michigan for 6 years that is from 2010-to 2016. He is a former head coach of Milwaukee from 2016–to 2017 as well as Butler from 2017–to 2022.

He later then got fired from Butler on the 1st of April 2022.

LaVall Jordan Marriage and Children

LaVall is happily married to Destinee Jordan. There is no information regarding the couple’s marriage. The day they said “I do” to each other is yet to be disclosed. other than that the couple is blessed with 3 beautiful daughters named Ava, Alanna, and Adalynn. Jordan kept most of his personal information very private.

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LaVall Jordan Income and Net Worth

LaVall Jordan is one of the richest Basketball Coaches. There is no validated information available regarding the coach’s exact net worth. But his estimated net worth would be around  $1.5 Million (approx.)

LaVall Jordan Height, Weight, and Stats

Being a basketball player, Jordan has got quite a height. The player stands 6 feet 2 inches tall which is 188 cm and weighs around 83 kgs. His eyes are black and have really short black hair. His physique measurement is not yet disclosed.

Here is the full Bio/Wiki of LaVall Jordan, his family,  mother, Basketball, father, brother, sister, name, age, height in feet, weight, body measurements, interests/hobbies, husband, wife, spouse, cars, address, email, house, hometown, ethnicity, hometown, birthplace, parents, achievements, phone number, school, his Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, earning /income/net worth, birthday, zodiac sign, education, caste, religion, Date Of Birth.

LaVall Jordan Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real Name LaVall Jurrant-Lige Jordan
Nickname Jordan
Gender Male
Profession Basket Player and Coach
Height (approx.) in centimeters– 188cm

in meters – 1.88m

in feet inches – 6’2″

Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 83 kgs

in pounds– 183 lbs

Figure Measurements (approx.) Not Known
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Date of Birth 16 April 1979
Age (as in 2022) 43 years
Birth Place Albion
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Aries
Nationality American
Hometown Michigan
School Albion High School
College/University Butler University
Educational Qualification Graduate
Religion Christianity
Ethnicity African-American
Caste Not Known
Address Fishers, Indiana
Hobbies/Interests Basketball
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends N/A
Sexuality Straight
Parents Father: Nate Mitchell

Mother: Karen Jordan

Siblings Brother: Not Known

Sister: Not Known

Husband/Wife/Spouse Destinee Jordan
Children 3
Net Worth $1.5 million (approx.)

Social Media Accounts:

Twitter

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jordan

  • LaVall got his mother’s surname. His mother’s name is Karen Jordan.
  • He is the first African-American head coach in Butler men’s basketball history.
  • Jordan was very close to his grandmother. She raised him since he was young. Jordan’s grandma died on 22 Dec 2019 at age 87. He was devastated after her loss.
  • On October 14, 2020, Jordan’s mother died suffering from injuries in a car accident.
  • Jordan worked as coordinator of basketball operations at Butler before being promoted to assistant coach in 2004

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