Scottie Pippen Announces<br />Death of His Oldest Child, Antron.<br />On Monday, former<br />NBA star Scottie Pippen<br />announced that his firstborn<br />son, Antron, had died.<br />The 55-year-old broke<br />the news on Instagram.<br />Pippen spoke fondly of<br />Antron, reminiscing<br />on their mutual “love<br />for basketball.”.<br />The two of us shared a love for<br />basketball and we had countless<br />conversations about the game, Scottie Pippen, via Instagram.<br />Antron played for both<br />South Georgia Technical<br />College and Texas<br />A&M International.<br />Antron suffered from chronic<br />asthma and if he hadn't had it,<br />I truly believe he would've made<br />it to the NBA. He never let that<br />get him down, though … , Scottie Pippen, via Instagram.<br />Pippen went on to express that he was<br />“proud of the man [his son] became.”.<br />Pippen ended his post by<br />asking his followers to keep all<br />of Antron’s “family and friends”<br />in their “thoughts and prayers.”.<br />A kind heart and beautiful soul<br />gone way too soon. I love you, son,<br />rest easy until we meet again, Scottie Pippen, via Instagram
