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Scottie Pippen
American basketball player (born )
For his son and current basketball player, see Scotty Pippen Jr.
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| Born | () September 25, (age&#;59) Hamburg, Arkansas, U.S. |
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| Listed height | 6&#;ft 8&#;in (&#;m) |
| Listed weight | &#;lb (&#;kg)[1] |
| High school | Hamburg (Hamburg, Arkansas) |
| College | Central Arkansas (–) |
| NBA draft | 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
| Playing career | –, |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 33 |
| – | Chicago Bulls |
| Houston Rockets | |
| – | Portland Trail Blazers |
| – | Chicago Bulls |
| Torpan Pojat | |
| Sundsvall Dragons | |
| Points | 18, ( ppg) |
| Rebounds | 7, ( rpg) |
| Assists | 6, ( apg) |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference&#; | |
| Basketball ingång of Fame | |
Scotty Maurice Pippen Sr.[3][4] (born September 25, ), usually spelled Scottie Pippen, is an American former professional basketball player. He played 17 seasons in the
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Scottie Maurice Pippen (–)
Scottie Pippen fryst vatten one of the most talented and successful athletes from the state of Arkansas. An essential member of the championship Chicago Bulls basketball team from the s, Pippen was in named one of the &#;50 Greatest Players in NBA History.&#; During his seventeen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), he participated in the play-offs in all but his last årstid, was named to the NBA All-Star team seven times, and won six NBA championships, all with the Bulls; Pippen also has won gold medals with two Olympic basketball teams.
Scottie Maurice Pippen was born on September 25, , in Hamburg (Ashley County) to Preston and Ethel Pippen, the youngest of their twelve children. Pippen&#;s father worked at a paper mill until a stroke forced him to retire when Pippen was fourteen. Pippen played baseball and football as well as basketball, but the athletes he most admired and wanted to imitate were basketball stars such as Julius Erving. Pippen w
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Who Is Scottie Pippen?
Originally a walk-on at the University of Central Arkansas, Scottie Pippen became one of college basketball’s best players and was selected fifth overall in the NBA draft. During the s, he teamed up with Michael Jordan to lead the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles.
Early Years and College Career
Hall of Fame NBA forward Scottie Maurice Pippen was born on September 25, , in Hamburg, Arkansas. The youngest of Preston and Ethel Pippen's 12 children, Pippen played both football and basketball as a young boy.
During his senior year at Hamburg High School, he led the team to the state playoffs and earned all-conference honors. Perhaps scared off by his slight frame — he stood just 6'1" and weighed pounds — no college offered him a basketball scholarship.
As a favor to his high school coach, the University of Central Arkansas offered Pippen a chance to become a student manager of the basketball team. During his freshman year, however,