Kavion Pippen

Kavion Pippen (born October 15, 1996) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Maine Celtics of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Southern Illinois Salukis.

High school and college career Pippen attended Hamburg High School in Hamburg, Arkansas, and then played his first two college basketball seasons for Three Rivers College.

In 2017, Pippen transferred to Southern Illinois. In two seasons for the Salukis, Pippen averaged 12.4 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game.

Professional career Austin Spurs (2019–2020) After going undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft, Pippen spent preseason with the Golden State Warriors. On October 26, 2019, he was acquired by the Austin Spurs of the NBA G League. In 27 games during the 2019–20 season, he averaged 7.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game.

Al Sadd (2021) In January 2021, Pippen joined Al Sadd of the Qatari Basketball League. He appeared in one game for Al Sadd. In 14 games, he averaged 17.7 points, 10.1 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 2.4 blocks per game. In 34 games during the 2021–22 season, he averaged 11.0 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. In 23 games, he averaged 8.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He parted ways with the Giants on June 8, 2023. In nine games, he averaged 15.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. but was waived on November 8.

Maine Celtics (2024–2025) On October 26, 2024, Pippen was selected by the Maine Celtics in the 2024 NBA G League draft.

Personal life Pippen is the nephew of former NBA player Scottie Pippen. His cousin are fellow basketball players Scotty Pippen Jr. and Justin Pippen. He is also cousins with volleyball player Taylor Pippen.