Aleta pippin biography of michael jordan

When Michael Jordan took the stage for his Hall of Fame Enshrinement Speech in 2009, Scottie Pippen was the first person he thanked.

He said, “In all the videos, you never just saw me, you saw Scottie Pippen, every championship I won.” It’d have been hard for someone to believe at the time that the two Bulls legends were never really friends.

Over the last few years, Pippen has said time and again that there was no friendship between him and MJ.

During his recent appearance on the PBD Podcast, he reiterated the same thing about his relationship with Jordan.

He said, “Michael is a very difficult person to deal with.” After playing with him for nearly a decade, Pippen realized that there was not going to be a fairytale ending to their on-court bond.

He claimed that he knew early on that the relationship was not going to extend beyond the court, so he didn’t try to force it.

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