Scottie Pippen, (born September 25, 1965 in Hamburg, Arkansas, U.S.), American professional basketball player who won six National Basketball Association (NBA) titles (1991-93, 1996-98) as a member of Chicago Bulls.Pippen played basketball in high school but stood just 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) upon graduation. However, he had grown 2 inches (5 centimetres) at the time that he was accepted into the University of Central Arkansas, where he initially served as the basketball coach before earning a spot on the roster. He was 6'7" (2 meters) tall by the time of his senior year, and was considered to be the most skilled player on the team. In 1987, the Seattle SuperSonics selected Pippen as their first selection during the NBA draft. They traded Pippen to Chicago. Pippen was a regular in the Bulls' roster during his rookie season (1987-1988). Pippen possessed a notably multifaceted talent set that included his strength and size. helped him at the basket.
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