Scottie Pippen Jr. Reacts to Playing First NBA Game in Chicago

It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment for the legend's son.

There are certain NBA moments that are once in a lifetime, regardless of any generation. For both Scottie Pippen and his son, it was when Scottie Pippen Jr. played in the United Center for the very first time.

On Saturday night, Scottie Pippen Jr. played in his father's home arena for the very first time in his career. It was a game where Pippen Jr. only played five minutes in and scored one basket, but they were five minutes he'd remember for the rest of his life. After the game, Pippen. Jr went on Twitter to describe what the moment felt like to him.

"Dreamed of this moment since a kid🙌🏽🙌🏽 felt good to be back in Chicago✊🏽✊🏽"

Dreamed of this moment since a kid🙌🏽🙌🏽 felt good to be back in Chicago✊🏽✊🏽 https://t.co/jdsmNotto7

— Scotty Pippen Jr (@spippenjr) January 21, 2024

Playing in the shoes of an NBA superstar is never an easy task for any son. Not every child will grow up to become Steph Curry to a Dell Curry. However, the fact that Scottie Pippen Jr. even made the NBA should be recognized as an accomplishment on its own. There are only 450 people in the world with the job of an NBA player, and Scottie Pippen Jr. gets to be one of those people. For those five minutes, he got the chance to feel how his father felt, and it was a moment the two of them should remember positively forever.

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