Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Scottie Pippen Jr. is 24 years old. NBA The star’s mother, Larsa Pippen, a famous television personality, recently shared a heartfelt message to celebrate her son’s 24th birthday. Pippen Jr. is the son of NBA legend Scottie Pippen.
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Larsa Pippen celebrates the birthday of her NBA star son Scottie Pippen Jr.
Scotty Pippen Jr. turned 24 on Sunday, and the NBA star received tons of well-wishes, but it was his mother, Larsa Pippen, who celebrated him The birthday wish will be special for the Grizzlies star. “Hbd to my firstborn! I can’t express enough all the love, pride and happiness you bring into my life. I’m so proud of you and everything you’ve accomplished. Love you so much @spippenjr” Pippen posted on her Instagram the story read, sharing a childhood photo of little Pippen.
Pippen Jr.’s father, NBA legend Scottie Pippen, also shared a beautiful message for his son. “Happy birthday, Scotty! Today you’re playing in the city of your birth, Portland, and I couldn’t be more proud of all you’ve accomplished. Keep striving for greatness! I’m so proud of the man you’ve become. I love you, son .@spippenjr,” he shared a photo of a father and son hugging each other on Instagram.
Larsa married the retired NBA star in 1997, but the two separated in 2021.
Most recently, Pippen Jr. made history with his first career triple-double in the Memphis Grizzlies’ 128-104 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday. He finished with 11 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, a performance that set records for both him and his father. The two became the first father and son in NBA history to achieve both triple-doubles. His parents cheered the rising star’s achievements in the game.
As for Larsa, the 50-year-old is best known for her TV shows, including The Real Housewives of Miami, Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Renegades. She has been a big supporter of her son and often cheers for Jr.’s honors, which shows how proud she is to be the NBA star’s mother. So, it’s reasonable to assume that his parents’ well wishes made his day special.
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