33-year-old Antron, the oldest son of Scotty Pippen, died on Sunday.
The 55-year-old NBA hall-of-famer confirmed the news in a matching post on both instagram And Twitter, explaining the special bond they shared, and her son’s battle with chronic asthma. Pippen did not state the cause of death.
“I am delighted to share that tomorrow, I said goodbye to my first son Antron. We both shared a love for basketball and we had countless conversations about the game, ”Pippon wrote in a photo with Antron, who said that the NBA would have been a successful career if he had not been with his health.
“Antron was suffering from chronic asthma and if he didn’t have it, I really believe he would have made it in the NBA. They never let him down, though – Antron was positive and worked hard, and I got that guy. So proud of what he became. “
Pippen requested that fans keep Antron’s mother, Keran Macallum, his family and friends in his thoughts and prayers.
“A kind heart and a beautiful soul left very soon. I love you, son, comfortably until we meet again, “concluded Pippon.
Antron was the eldest of Pippen’s eight children and the only child with Pippen McCallum.
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