Scottie Pippen Quotes

• Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Teamwork, Inspirational Sports

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• One of the hardest things for a ball player to do is to accept his role

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Player, Nba

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• I've always led by example and I'm not that vocal.

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Example, Good Examples

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• I know sometimes I need to be more like M.J., but M.J. also needs to be more like me. He needs to be the player he is with more my mentality.

  Scottie Pippen

  Player, Needs, Sometimes

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• The mailman doesn't deliver on Sundays.

  Scottie Pippen

  Sunday, Trash Talk, Mailman

  "No, YOU'RE Ugly: The Best Moments In Trash Talking" by Corey Nachman, www.businessinsider.com. June 2, 2011.

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• Michael Jordan is probably the greatest scorer to ever play in the game. But I may go as far to say Lebron James may be the the greatest player to ever play the game.

  Scottie Pippen

  Player, Games, May

  "CNN Newsroom" with Joe Johns, www.cnn.com. May 28, 2011.

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• I visualize the game. I think about who I am guarding, the things he likes to do.

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Thinking, Who I Am

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• It [would have] been very difficult. As I said, the rules ... but if the rules were put in place back when Michael Jordan was in his prime - no hand-checking, the game was more geared toward offense, wanting to promote scoring in the game - he could have probably got close. He did score 69.

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Hands, Games

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• We aren't playing as well as we'd like.

  Scottie Pippen

  Wells

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• I probably should've listened to Michael a year ago when he said that Charles will never win a championship because he doesn't show any dedication.

  Scottie Pippen

  Basketball, Winning, Dedication

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• He's very knowledgeable. That's the one advantage that I see in Kobe Bryant's career compared to Michael Jordan. Ten years into Kobe Bryant's career, we're seeing a very polished 27-year-old player who's probably got another seven or eight great years ahead of him.

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  Basketball, Player, Eight

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• It's going to be great. A lot of the players are coming. I wasn't here when they put (Jackson) up in the rafters. But to have him here as my number goes up, it brings back a lot of great memories.

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  Basketball, Memories, Player

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• He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him.

  Scottie Pippen

  Sports, Hands, Dumb

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• It's hard to put it in perspective right now. I'm starting to feel a little emotional about what's going to happen Friday night. Getting your number put in the rafters is always something that as a kid ... you dream of seeing happen to you.

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  Basketball, Friday, Dream

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• It's superb, definitely. Something that is new to me, that is shocking. I got the news last night about 3 in the morning, and I don't think I even went back to bed.

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  Basketball, Morning, Night

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