Larsa Pippen Claims Half of Scottie Pippen's 'Chicago Bulls' Retirement Benefits

Larsa Pippen has been granted half of ex-husband Scottie Pippen's retirement from the Chicago Bulls in their ongoing divorce.

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Legal documents reveal an L.A. County court ruling giving Larsa rights to Scottie's 401(k) and "savings plan trust."

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The couple, married in 1997, separated on November 3, 2016, and Larsa was awarded 50% of the account balances at that date.

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The court order implies Larsa is entitled to the full amount regardless of current account status.

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In California, couples usually split their retirement unless a prenuptial agreement is in place; the Pippens reportedly had one.

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Larsa is set to receive her share as a "cash lump sum" distributed to her account following court approval.

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Larsa released a statement about the divorce, emphasizing the couple's focus on their four children.

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Financial details outside the retirement settlement remain undisclosed.

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Larsa is currently dating Marcus Jordan, son of sports figure Michael Jordan.

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Larsa, also a celebrity, has launched her own business ventures, addressing rumors of being a gold digger and infidelity.

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