NBA player Scotty Pippen Jr. relishes first taste of PH basketball

MANILA, Philippines—Scotty Pippen Jr. relished his visit to Manila, meeting members of the Filipino basketball community, including PBA star Scottie Thompson, who was named after his father. The Memphis Grizzlies guard met the Barangay Ginebra standout during an NBA-backed event on Thursday at SM Megamall. “Yeah, definitely cool. Cool dude. Super accomplished player,” Pippen said. “Just hearing all the accolades he has is definitely surreal and crazy to see what he’s done here.” WATCH: Scotty Pippen Jr. on his visit to the Philippines, his father Scottie, and Memphis’ upcoming NBA season. | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/nYP6aB1hAI — INQUIRER Sports (@inquirersports) July 30, […]...

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