“Growing up, whatever team I was on, I was always a leader. It was more so in terms of giving guys confidence, telling them, 'Yo, just be yourself.' You don't have to overthink it. Just positive reinforcement, positive reinforcement.”

American professional basketball player, born 1999

Jordan Anthony Poole is an American professional basketball player in the NBA, born in 1999. He has played for the New Orleans Pelicans and is known for his college career with the Michigan Wolverines. At Michigan, Poole was part of the 2017 to 2018 team that won the 2018 Big Ten tournament and reached the national championship game that season. His profile is rooted in basketball, first through his time in college and then at the professional level.