Larsa Pippen reacts to son Scotty Pippen Jr.'s BTS moments on Memphis Grizzlies Media Day
NBA legend Scottie Pippen's ex-wife Larsa Pippen hyped their son, Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr., ahead of the start of the 2024-25 NBA season. Larsa reshared Scotty's snap of the Grizzlies' Media Day BTS post shared by the team's Instagram handle on Monday, coupled with a supportive message.
"Let's go @spippenjr" Larsa captioned her IG story.
Scotty Pippen Jr. will head into his third season in the NBA this month. The 6-foot-1 guard played 21 games in the 2023-24 season owing to the injury-riddled Grizzlies roster. He made good use of the opportunity and showed growth, averaging 12.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, 4.7 assists, and 1.7 steals while shooting 49.3% from the field and 41.7% from three.
Scotty seems to have significantly improved his game ahead of the upcoming season. He displayed a strong performance at the NBA Summer League averaging 21.5 points and 8.7 assists per game as he led the Grizzlies to the finals.
Larsa Pippen shares adorable picture with Scotty Pippen Jr. on National Sons Day
On Saturday, Larsa Pippen celebrated her sons on National Sons' Day with a sweet gesture. Larsa shared individual snaps with Scotty Pippen Jr., and his two brothers, Justin Pippen and Preston Pippen, as she celebrated them on the occasion.
"Happy National sons day," Larsa captioned the photo.
Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen got married in 1997 and were together for 24 years, welcoming four children, before divorcing in 2021. Scotty Pippen Jr. (23) is their eldest child and the only one currently playing in the NBA.
While Preston (22) played basketball in high school, he did not pursue it professionally. He seems to be following his mother's footsteps, recently walking the runway for Philipp Plein's 2025 Fashion Show at the Milan Fashion Week last month.
Justin (19) is focused on pursuing basketball professionally and has also dabbled in modeling. He concluded his high school basketball career as a four-star senior and is set to start his freshman season at Michigan.
Moreover, Larsa and Scottie also have a 15-year-old daughter, Sophia Pippen, who has been modeling professionally since she was five years old.