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" I've never seen a player that can dominate a game the way LeBron James can. He don't always have to score. He makes plays for other guys. But when the game is on the line, and you need a shot to be made, he's going to make that play. "

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" No guy on the basketball court is a threat to score with LeBron James out there. Not only will LeBron dominate from the offensive end as well, but he's also doing it on the defensive end, which really makes him the complete package. "

Scottie Pippen

Basketball

Him

Well

" I always dreamed of playing the NBA, but along the way, the road got a little cloudy. "

" To be in a position where an organization like the Bulls creates a bust of you that will permanently be displayed in a building like the United Center says it all. It's hard to put into words because it is such an honor. It's great to know that something like that will be around forever. "

" I was way behind physically in high school. They had weight bars that were about forty-five pounds. I couldn't handle them. Couldn't even put the weights on. It was embarrassing. So I always figured out ways to avoid lifting when I was young. "

" You've got to have a commitment to your craft. "

" Everyone in my family was pretty tall, so we always thought I would get bigger. "

" When I grew up, I was just another kid who wasn't going to college. "

" I wasn't given a scholarship out of high school, and that allowed me to learn what hard work was early on. "

Scottie Pippen

Work

Hard Work

" When I got the call to guard Magic, I knew that I could cause him a lot of problems. "

" I make a lot of money, but I need to be treated right. "

" I want to be a role-model player, someone respected and looked up to. "

Scottie Pippen

Respected

Player

" To have a beautiful house on the outside is one thing... Once you get inside, that's what really makes a home. "

" When I look back at my first few seasons in the NBA, we didn't dominate as a team. There were a lot of nights where we took a beating and got whacked across the head. But we got better along the way, and we started to taste the success. With that came the pressure and expectations to be successful. "

" When you endure an 82-game season, you have a great opportunity to build a lot of confidence and cohesiveness with your teammates and coaches. "

" I'm no slouch, but when comparing LeBron's game, I'm usually left out. "

" I want to get into the NBA and make a name for myself. "

" There's nothing like the camaraderie of being around the other players. "

Scottie Pippen

Camaraderie

Players

" When you suffer a few losses in the playoffs, it forces you back into the gym early on. "

" Chemistry is a very important element for any team that wants to be serious about winning. "

" I've played basketball all of my life, and I've had things happen on the court that you eventually have to move on from. It's part of some of the obstacles that you meet in trying to reach your pinnacle. "

" Yes, I think the '96 Bulls are the greatest of all time. I think the 72-10 record speaks for itself and the fact that we were able to cap it off with a championship. What it boils down to is we had a dominant style, a dominant defense, and we were a very good offensive team. It was the way we dominated our opponents that separated ourselves. "

" I'm thankful that I was able to have a long, healthy career for the most part. "

" Every team deals with obstacles throughout the course of the season, and it's as a unit that they need to be worked through. Injuries are part of the game, just like facing tough teams on the road or having one of your best players get into foul trouble. "

" Once you get a taste of success, it's a hard thing to turn down. "

" I wouldn't give Charles Barkley an apology at gunpoint. He can never expect an apology from me... If anything, he owes me an apology for coming to play with his sorry, fat butt. "

" Being in the Hall of Fame is where any player wants to be at the end of his career. It's somewhat of a last step for a player in terms of their career, and it's a place where you'll always be remembered for what you accomplished. "

" I was a guy that had a lot of tools and could do a lot of other things, but my main thing was controlling the defensive end of the court. "

" Fatherhood is great. "

Scottie Pippen

Fatherhood

Great

" I don't believe being a Hall of Famer is based on individual accolades. I think winning has a lot to do with it. But perhaps more than that, you simply have to show that you are the best or among the best at what you do. "

Scottie Pippen

Believe

Think

" While I dealt with my share of injuries throughout my career, I was fortunate to have been healthy for the majority of our run in the 1990s. The same can be said about Michael Jordan. "