Scottie Pippen Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 8 in |
Weight | 103 kg |
Date of Birth | September 25, 1965 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Scottie Pippen is an American former professional basketball player who is best known for his career with teams like Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets, Torpan Pojat, and Sundsvall Dragons. He was a part of the 1992 U.S. Olympic “Dream Team” and the 1996 Olympic team. He has participated in several tournaments and has been the recipient of honors like “NBA All-Star Game MVP”, “USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year”, and “NBA steals leader”.
Born Name
Scottie Maurice Pippen
Nick Name
Scottie 2 Hottie, No Tippin’ Pippen (Nickname given by restaurant workers), Pip

Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Hamburg, Arkansas, USA
Nationality
Education
Scottie picked Hamburg High School where he played as a point guard for the basketball team. Despite his successful high school career when Pippen made it to the state playoffs and achieved all-conference honors as a senior, he received zero college offers.
Eventually, in 1983, Scottie enrolled himself at the University of Central Arkansas from where he graduated in 1987.
Occupation
Retired Basketball Player
Family
- Father – Preston Pippen (Worked in Paper Mill) (Passed away on May 10, 1990)
- Mother – Ethel Pippen
- Siblings – Scottie has a total of 11 brothers and sisters
Manager
Scottie is signed with Scottie Pippen Youth Foundation.
Position
Small Forward
Shirt Number
33 (Chicago Bulls), 8
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 8 in or 203 cm
Weight
103 kg or 227 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Scottie Pippen dated –

Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Towering height
- Muscular body
- Tattoo on his left bicep with the word “Pip”
- Earrings

Brand Endorsements
Scottie has appeared in numerous TV commercials including Mr. Submarine, VISA, Nike, Ameritech, AT&T, Right Guard, Foot Locker, ClearPath, Ginsana Dietary Supplement (1997), etc.
Also, he has been featured in print ads for Ginsana Dietary Supplement (1996-1998), Nike Performance Apparel (1998), Gillette’s Right Guard Sport Clear Stick and Clear Gel antiperspirants (1997).
Best Known For
Being a 6-time NBA Champion with the Chicago Bulls (1991-1993, 1996-1998), 7-time NBA All-Star (1990, 1992-1997) champion, and 8-time NBA All-Defensive First Team (1992-1999) champion.
He is also known for winning two Olympic gold medals with the USA’s national team in Barcelona in 1992 and Atlanta in 1996.
In 2012, he became a part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, class of 2010.
First Basketball Match
Scottie played his first NBA match on November 7, 1987, when as a member of the Chicago Bulls he faced the Philadelphia 76ers and their star Charles Barkley.
Pippen came off the bench and for a total of 23 minutes spent on the court, he managed to achieve 10 points, 4 assists, 2 steals, and 1 rebound. In the end, the Bulls grabbed the W by winning 104-94.
Strengths
- Size
- Athletic abilities such as explosiveness, speed, vertical jump
- Fundamentals
- Finishing
- Defense
- Team player
- Shooting
Weaknesses
The player had no significant weaknesses.
First Film
In 1996, Pippen acted in the movie Space Jam alongside his fellow teammate from the Chicago Bulls, legendary Michael Jordan. Scottie’s role was uncredited in the movie.
First TV Show
Other than basketball matches themselves, Scottie appeared in the episode called Baby Shower of the TV series ER in 1996 as Scottie Pippen.
Personal Trainer
Despite we know that Scottie’s athletic abilities didn’t come overnight, but he worked really hard to become what he did become (One of the best all-time NBA defensive players), we still didn’t manage to find a lead on his workout regime while he was an active basketball player.

Scottie Pippen Facts
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