Scotty Maurice Pippen Sr. (born on the 25th of September, 1965) commonly called Scottie Pippen, is an American former professional basketball player. He was a part of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 17 years, and won six NBA championships as a member of the Chicago Bulls. Pippen is considered to be one of the greatest small forwards of all time. He played a major role in the transformation of the Bulls into a championship squad and helped to popularize the NBA during the 1990s. He was the NBA All-Star Game MVP and was a seven-time NBA All-Star. He was named one of the 50 greatest Players in NBA History during the 1996-97 season. He is also one of four players who get his jersey retired by the Chicago Bulls (the others being Jerry Sloan, Bob Love, and Jordan). He was an integral part of the 1992 Chicago Bulls Championship and 1996 Chicago Bulls Championship teams, that were selected as the Top 10 NBA Teams.
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