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Marcus Jordan , son of NBA legend, making own name for Central Florida basketball this season

Marcus Jordan has always wanted to make a name for himself on the basketball court, and not be just known as the son of NBA great Michael Jordan .He found the place to do it at Central Florida . Though not exactly known for its basketball tradition, the 6-foot-3, 205 pound guard knew UCF was the program for him."It was the first and last visit I made," Jordan said. "I just loved it. The facilities were new and it was definitely a place where I could go in and play right away. I think that was the biggest thing. Me and (UCF teammate) A.J. (Rompza) sat down and said we can start something new and create our own little legacy here."I just wanted to come in a make an impact right away and throughout my four years leave something that UCF had never seen before."Less than two years later, that conversation between the best friends and former Whitney Young high school teammates in Chicago is turning into prophecy.Jordan not only led the Knights to a Division I-best 14-0 start, but the sophomo...

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