Scottie Pippen’s eldest son Antron dies

Basketball star Scottie Pippen’s eldest son has died.

The NBA Hall of Famer announced his son Antron Pippen’s death on Twitter on Monday. 

In a heartfelt tribute, the 55-year-old said Antron could have made it to the NBA had it not been for his chronic asthma.  

Antron’s cause of death was not immediately clear.