Former Trail Blazer Scottie Pippen announces death of oldest son
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Former Trail Blazer and Hall of Fame forward Scottie Pippen announced on Monday the death of his oldest son. Pippen said Antron Pippen, 33, died on Sunday.
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Former Trail Blazers Scottie Pippen announced on Monday the death of his oldest son. Pippen said Antron Pippen, 33, died on Sunday.
“I’m heartbroken to share that yesterday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron.” Pippen said Antron was “A kind heart and beautiful soul gone way too soon. I love you, son, rest easy until we meet again.”
Scottie Pippen’s oldest son dies at 33
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NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen suffered a major loss and revealed that his 33-year-old son, Antron Pippen, has died. No cause of death was given, but the retired NBA champion shared his grief on Instagram, Monday, April 19, 2021.
“I’m heartbroken to share that yesterday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron. The two of us shared a love for basketball and we had countless conversations about the game. Antron suffered from chronic asthma and if he hadn’t had it, I truly believe he would’ve made it to the NBA,” Pippen wrote. “He never let that get him down, though Antron stayed positive and worked hard, and I am so proud of the man that he became.”
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Apr 19, 2021
Former NBA star Scottie Pippen announced that his firstborn son, Antron, has died. He was 33 years old. I’m heartbroken to share that yesterday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron, Pippen wrote. The two of us shared a love for basketball and we had countless conversations about the game. Antron suffered from chronic asthma and if he hadn’t had it, I truly believe he would ve made it to the NBA. He never let that get him down, though Antron stayed positive and worked hard, and I am so proud of the man that he became.
Pippen did not disclose his son s cause of death but asked for support during this time for his family.
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