Unbelievable, how Michael Jordan could've been involved in the Lakers waiving Scotty Pippen Jr.

It wasn't that surprising when the news broke that Scotty Pippen Jr. and the other Exhibit 10 players were waived by the LA Lakers, as there is only one spot available and the team has stated they want to keep it empty for the start of the 2023-24 campaign.

Since last year, with a two-way deal, Scotty Pippen Jr., the son of NBA legend Scottie Pippen, had a brief stint with the Los Angeles Lakers that generated significant attention due to his family legacy.

Pippen Jr. was requested but apparently will be part of the South Bay Lakers roster for the next G League season, and while many speculated this was the reason for his release, due to his fit within the roster. with information via Marca, hip-hop legend Cam'Ron suggested that Larsa Pippen, Scottie's ex-wife, might be the reason behind the decision. Involving Michael Jordan.

"It's his mother," Cam'Ron noted. "Ain't nothing to do with Scotty. They don't need that to mess up the game. He has no time. He got waived by which team? "They got no time. Jeanie Buss and they don't have time for that nonsense. "It only takes one call. Michael Jordan calls Magic Johnson, Magic Johnson calls Jeanie Buss, shut it down."

The reason why makes sense Scotty Pippen Jr. will be with the South Bay Lakers

Pippen Jr. may not have a roster spot with the LA Lakers, but he will stay somewhat within the organization, but with the South Bay Lakers. Following his release from LA, the South Bay Lakers official X (Twitter) account has been posting about him like is one of their players. This all makes sense as Pippen Jr. was a standout for South Bay and even got a G League All-Star participation.