Scottie Pippen News Archive
News -- April 2024 (35)
- 4/23 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Had To Convince Michael Jordan To Come To Chicago In 2011 To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Bulls’ 1st Title: ‘Michael Didn’t Want To Come, He Was Still Angry With The Organization’: Scottie Pippen wrote in his book that he had to convince Michael Jordan to come to the United Center in 2011 to celebrate the...
- 4/22 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Texted Scottie Pippen After ‘The Last Dance’ Doc Came Out: ‘I’m Getting Word That You’re Upset With Me’: NBA legend Michael Jordan texted Scottie Pippen after “The Last Dance” docuseries came out in 2020. Jordan found...
- 4/22 HoopsWire: Isiah Thomas Tried To Become Friends With Scottie Pippen In 2020, But Pippen Wasn’t Interested: ‘Dude, Are You Kidding Me?’: NBA legend Scottie Pippen wrote in his book, “Unguarded,” that Isiah Thomas tried to become friends with him in 2020. ...
- 4/21 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Yelled, Cursed At Bulls Teammates When They Missed Open Shots: ‘There’s No Forgiveness When You Miss, He’s Gonna Belittle You’: Behind NBA legends Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, the Chicago Bulls dominated the ’90s. They won six championships...
- 4/19 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Revealed He And Michael Jordan Have Never Been Close Friends: ‘Michael And I Aren’t Close And Never Have Been’: NBA icon Scottie Pippen revealed in his book that he and Michael Jordan have never been close friends. Pippen and Jordan...
- 4/19 HoopsWire: Dennis Rodman Didn’t Stand Up To Greet Phil Jackson During Their Meeting At Jerry Krause’s House Where Bulls Were Deciding If They Really Wanted To Acquire Him From Spurs: ‘Stand Up Dennis, Take Your Hat Off, Shake Hands’: The Chicago Bulls stunned the NBA world when they acquired Dennis Rodman from the San Antonio Spurs in October 1995. No...
- 4/19 The Report On Sports: Prepare For Caleb Williams: Chicago’s Next Dennis Rodman: The Windy City is buzzing with anticipation as Caleb Williams, likely to be appointed the next franchise quarterback, will prepare...
- 4/19 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Wouldn’t Have Come Out Of Retirement In 1995 Had Bulls Traded Scottie Pippen To SuperSonics For Shawn Kemp: ‘I Could Have Played With Shawn, But I Wouldn’t Have Been As Comfortable’: NBA icon Michael Jordan delighted the basketball world by coming out of retirement in March 1995. Jordan rejoined the Chicago...
- 4/18 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Believes Michael Jordan ‘Ruined Basketball’ And LeBron James Is ‘Greatest Player This Game Has Ever Seen’: NBA icon Scottie Pippen wrote in his book that he believes Michael Jordan “ruined basketball.” Pippen also wrote that...
- 4/18 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Wasn’t Impressed By Michael Jordan Passing Ball To Steve Kerr For Game-Winning Shot In Game 6 Of ’97 Finals: ‘There Was Nothing Heroic About What Michael Did’: Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen wasn’t impressed by Michael Jordan passing the ball to Steve Kerr for the game-winning...
- 4/16 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Hated That Scottie Pippen Was Underpaid With Bulls: ‘I Wish There Was Some Way Legally I Could Give Him Some Of The Money He Deserves’: Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen made a lot of money during their NBA careers. However, they were underpaid during their...
- 4/15 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Changed Steve Kerr’s Life By Passing Him Ball For Game-Winning Shot In ’97 Finals: ‘It All Added Up To Kind Of Giving Me A Boost To Another Level In My Own Life’: Scottie Pippen isn’t the only NBA player who will always be connected to Michael Jordan. Golden State Warriors head coach...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: Dennis Rodman Forced to Apologize to Scottie Pippen In Person: The iconic Bulls dynasty saw one of the most dominant eras of entertaining basketball in league history. Dennis Rodman joined...
- 4/15 Franchise Sports: 10 best Game Sevens in NBA history: The NBA playoffs are already interesting, but when you add Game 7 to the mix, the situation gets a lot more exciting. The Association...
- 4/13 Last Word on Sports: Chicago Bulls Legend’s Son, A Four-Star Prospect, Among A Host Of Recruits Visiting Michigan Basketball: Michigan Basketball is still looking to rebuild its roster following a disappointing season and the hiring of Dusty May as head...
- 4/13 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Destroyed 73-9 Warriors For Thinking They’re Best Team In NBA History Over 72-10 Bulls: ‘You Didn’t Win A Championship’: The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors finished the regular season with an NBA record of 73-9, breaking the Chicago Bulls‘ 1995-96...
- 4/12 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan ‘Shocked The Sh*t’ Out Of David Thompson When He Asked Him To Present Him Into Hall Of Fame: ‘When I Called Him And Asked Him To Stand Up For Me, I Know I Shocked The Sh*t Out Of Him’: In 2009, NBA legend Michael Jordan was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and gave one of the best speeches...
- 4/11 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Liked That Isiah Thomas Looked Bad In ‘The Last Dance’ Docuseries: ‘He Knows Better Than Anyone Else How Poorly He Came Across, And With Good Reason’: Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan isn’t the only one who hates Detroit Pistons icon Isiah Thomas. His partner in crime...
- 4/11 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Wanted Dominique Wilkins On ‘The Dream Team’ Over Christian Laettner: ‘I Agreed With Each Pick Except Laettner, I Didn’t Think He Would Fit In, And I Was Right’: In the summer of 1992, the United States sent NBA players to Barcelona to compete in the Olympics for the first time. The roster,...
- 4/10 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Never Ignores Text Messages From Former Teammates, Scottie Pippen Does: ‘You Tell Me Who’s Been The Better Teammate’: In his memoir, “Unguarded,” NBA legend Scottie Pippen said he was a better teammate than Michael Jordan. Jordan berated...
- 4/9 HoopsWire: Dennis Rodman Believed Pistons Made Mistake Retiring His No. 10 Jersey: ‘I Didn’t Deserve That’: The Detroit Pistons retired Dennis Rodman’s No. 10 jersey in 2011 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Ironically, the ceremony occurred...
- 4/9 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Apologized To Scottie Pippen For Covering Playoff Series vs. Knicks Where Pippen Refused To Go Into Game On Final Play In ‘The Last Dance’: In Episode 7 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” docuseries, the 10-part documentary covered the Chicago Bulls’ 1994 NBA playoff...
- 4/8 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Played Legendary ‘Flu Game’ Because He Felt Obligation To Bulls Teammates, City Of Chicago: ‘I Didn’t Wanna Give Up, No Matter How Sick I Was Or How Tired I Was’: On June 11, 1997, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan played in his famous “Flu Game” against the Utah Jazz...
- 4/7 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Surviving Physical Beatings From Pistons Is Why Dennis Rodman Can’t Compare Anyone To Him: ‘For Him To Survive That And Still Maintain That Greatness, I Mean It’s Very Unparalleled’: Before he became an NBA champion, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan struggled against Dennis Rodman and the Detroit Pistons....
- 4/7 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Occasionally Gets Sad About Lack Of Closeness With Michael Jordan: ‘It Hurts A Lot’: Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan are arguably the greatest duo in NBA history. The Chicago Bulls icons won six...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Insulted Patrick Ewing While Talking About His Positive Attitude: ‘He Has A Very Positive Attitude Even Though He’s Been Losing Against Me’: During an interview with SLAM Magazine in 1997 after winning his fifth NBA championship, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Viciously Made Fun Of Jerry Krause While Smoking Cigar After Bulls Won ’92 Title: ‘You Can’t Smoke It, It’ll Stunt Your Growth’: If we learned two things from ESPN’s “The Last Dance” docuseries, it’s that Chicago Bulls icon and NBA legend Michael...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Was Almost Traded By Bulls To SuperSonics, Seattle Backed Out At Last Minute After Angry Fans Flooded Them With Calls: The Seattle SuperSonics almost acquired NBA legend Scottie Pippen from the Chicago Bulls in the summer of 1994. However,...
- 4/4 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Told Baseball Teammates From Bathroom Toni Kukoc Would Hit Playoff Game-Winner vs. Knicks After Scottie Pippen Refused To Go In: ‘I Predicted The Whole Scenario’: Michael Jordan retired from the NBA after guiding the Chicago Bulls to the 1993 championship over the Phoenix Suns. Scottie Pippen...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Got Away With Fouls On Bulls Since NBA’s Supervisor Of Officials Knew Fans Didn’t ‘Want To See Jordan Foul Out’: During his Hall of Fame career, NBA legend Michael Jordan routinely got away with fouls. Even if it were evident that Jordan committed...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: John Stockton Never Felt Aura About Michael Jordan When Jazz Faced Bulls In 2 Straight Finals: Utah Jazz legend John Stockton faced Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in back-to-back NBA Finals in 1997 and...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Scored Career-High 69 Points vs. Cavs Because Fans Cheered After He Got Hurt: ‘That’s When I Went Crazy’: On March 28, 1990, NBA legend Michael Jordan had the greatest scoring game of his career. The Chicago Bulls icon poured in a whopping...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: Scottie Pippen Upset At Michael Jordan For Not Including His Trash Talk To Karl Malone In Game 1 Of ’97 Finals In ‘The Last Dance’: Scottie Pippen is upset at Michael Jordan for not including his trash talk to Karl Malone during Game 1 of the 1997 NBA Finals...
- 4/2 HoopsWire: Michael Jordan Wasn’t Happy When Bulls Fired Doug Collins, Hired Phil Jackson: ‘I Wasn’t A Phil Jackson Fan’: Michael Jordan and Phil Jackson are arguably the greatest player-coach duo in NBA history. They led the Chicago Bulls to six titles...
- 4/1 HoopsWire: Tex Winter Told Bulls Coach Phil Jackson To Remove Michael Jordan From Game 6 Of ’92 Finals Because He Was ‘Holding The Ball Too Long’: According to Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen, the late great Tex Winter told Phil Jackson to remove Michael Jordan from Game...
News -- March 2024 (2)