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• Michael Jordan Thought Scottie Pippen ‘Was Being Selfish’ When He Requested Trade From Bulls In 1997-98: ‘Worrying About Himself’
Michael Jordan thought Scottie Pippen “was being selfish” when he requested a trade from the Chicago Bulls during the 1997-98 NBA season. Pippen postponed his foot surgery on purpose until October 1997 as his way of thumbing his nose at Bulls general manager Jerry Krause for not extending his contract. In November 1997, Pippen publicly […]
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• Scottie Pippen downplays Michael Jordan's 'Flu Game,' says his back injury in 1998 NBA Finals was worse
The Bulls legends have been at odds since the release of 'The Last Dance,' a 10-part docuseries on the Bulls' final title run...2021
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• Scottie Pippen accuses Phil Jackson of trying to ‘expose’ Kobe Bryant
Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen doubled-down on his accusations of racism against Phil Jackson during an explosive interview on “The Dan Patrick Show,” on Monday, citing Jackson’s treatment of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant. First, Patrick asked Pippen — who has been promoting his new memoir and bourbon — about a quote Pippen gave […]
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• Wizards star Bradley Beal copies LeBron James, Scottie Pippen to mess with Ben Simmons
The Washington Wizards kept their season alive with a 122-114 Game 4 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Joel Embiid’s knee injury was certainly a big factor, as was Ben Simmons’ poor performance at the charity stripe. The Wizards deployed a Hack-a-Ben strategy down the stretch, and it worked out. With Washington intentionally […]
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• Scottie Pippen’s portrayal in Bulls doc is ‘bulls**t,’ according to Horace Grant
Horace Grant continued to demolish the popular docuseries “The Last Dance,” this time taking umbrage on the depiction of his former teammate Scottie Pippen. Pippen was criticized for his tenuous contract dispute with Chicago Bulls management, his decision to stall a back injury in the summer, and sitting out during the last play of a […]
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• Steve Kerr: ‘Nobody Resented’ Scottie Pippen for Delaying 1997 Surgery
Scottie Pippen “was being selfish” when he delayed offseason foot surgery leading up to the 1997-98 campaign according Michael Jordan, but former Bulls teammate Steve Kerr disagrees. Pippen was deeply angry and resentful of Chicago’s front-office at being criminally underpaid for so long, and “nobody resented him for having that surgery,” says Kerr. The Hall […]...2020
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• Steve Kerr disagrees with Michael Jordan, says Bulls were fine with Scottie Pippen having surgery
Kerr did not find the move as selfish as Jordan did...2020
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• Kerr: Nobody resented Pippen over '97 surgery
Steve Kerr disagrees with Michael Jordan's position that Scottie Pippen "was wrong" for delaying foot surgery until shortly before the '97-98 season....2020
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• After season in the tank, Warriors may be primed to make another splash
Not since the Chicago Bulls broke up their dynasty in 1998 has a defending champion fallen apart like this season’s Golden State Warriors. After five straight trips to the Finals, the Warriors took the express train to the lottery after losing both Splash Brothers to injuries, Kevin Durant to Brooklyn, and Draymond Green to a paid vacation. Once Klay Thompson and Durant suffered catastrophic injur...2020
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• What's the Secret to LeBron James' Athletic Invincibility?
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