When and where was Scottie Pippen born?
Scottie Maurice Pippen Sr. was born on the 25th of September 1965, in Hamburg, Arkansas.
Questions about Scottie Pippen
Short answers, pulled from the story.
How did Scottie Pippen enter professional basketball after college?
Chicago selected Pippen fifth overall in the 1987 NBA draft but immediately traded him to the Seattle SuperSonics before acquiring him back for Olden Polynice and future picks.
What major achievements did Scottie Pippen accomplish with the Chicago Bulls between 1991 and 1993?
The Bulls won three consecutive championships from 1991 to 1993 while Pippen served as the team's primary defensive stopper within Phil Jackson's triangle offense.
Which Olympic teams did Scottie Pippen join and what medals did he win?
Pippen joined the United States men's Olympic basketball team on the 21st of September 1991 and won gold medals during both the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
When did Scottie Pippen make his final return to professional basketball?
Scottie Pippen made a brief return to professional basketball at age 42 in January 2008 playing two games for Torpan Pojat in Finland and one game for Sundsvall Dragons in Sweden.
When was Scottie Pippen elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame?
Pippen was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010 as both an individual player and as part of the 1992 Olympic Dream Team with inductions occurring simultaneously on the 13th of August 2010.