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" Playing with Michael Jordan would be a great opportunity for me. I would have someone around I could learn a lot from. I look up to him as a player and as a person, and that would make me a better player and person. "

Scottie Pippen

Opportunity

Better

Great

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" I knew I was a player that could break guys down and create for my teammates, and that is how I looked at it. "

" I think I learned a lot from a lot of experiences that I dealt with over my career. "

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" As a player, NBA All-Star Weekend contains a lot of joy and a lot of excitement. Even with all the hype built into the game, it's really a special honor to be selected among many great players. "

" I want to do the best I can in the NBA. After three or four years, I want people to know who Scottie Pippen is. "

" As a player, you experience so many different moments, but you never truly sit back and reflect on them. You enjoy them, but with the championships, we were so busy celebrating with everyone that we didn't really realize what we had accomplished as individuals and as a team. "

" 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 a family man, and I couldn't be happier. My wife and I have been blessed with an incredible family, and my kids are my life. "

" I'm never going to leave my family hanging out to dry. "

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

Scottie Pippen

Respected

Player

" I'm a guy who is easy to get along with, and I'll put up with a lot of things. But not dishonesty. "

Scottie Pippen

Easy

Guy

" I was LeBron James before LeBron James. "

" Things for me really started to click right after my third year in the league. I sort of figured out that there were a few things that I needed to do if I wanted to get better - I needed to gain some more weight and add some strength. "

" It's tough to lose and lose and lose and get a little closer, but you still lose. "

" Lacking a dominant big man is a tall order. "

" I can be 60 years old, but I can always go back and play like I once did by just playing a video game. It's really great. "

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

" When the game is over, it's over. We leave everything on the court. "

" Coach Dyer was a great mentor for me and a great teacher. "

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

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

" Basketball is a lifelong game. You continue to learn from the game day in and day out, and all along the way, you get better. "

" There are a lot of people from my Central Arkansas days that I owe a lot of thanks to for how they helped me over the years. "

Scottie Pippen

Over

Thanks

" 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

" I don't really have any regrets. "

" I remember the night in December 2005 when the Bulls retired my number and will never, ever forget it. "

" Pau Gasol is one of the best big men in the game. "