Scottie Pippen

All-Time Lakers against the All-Time Bulls. Every basketball fan on social media has shared their thoughts on this matchup of All-Time teams. It’s even gotten to the point where Scottie Pippen and Shaquille O’Neal went at it with each other via Instagram. All-Time Bulls Team that’ll consist of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen taking on a Lakers team that’s stacked with nothing but Hall of Famers, is an intriguing discussion but is it really a huge debate? If the two teams were to meet in let’s say

his worst day [than] Bryant on his best day”. David Stern, a former NBA Commissioner, also stated on the phone, during a live television show, that “ Michael Jordan had great moments in his career, as he was the greatest of his time.” Lastly, Scottie Pippen, a former teammate of Michael, called Michael Jordan a “lockdown defender” meaning the other team couldn’t get the

deal of success in the 1990’s. Still to this day they are considered one of the best basketball teams, aside from The Dream Team of the ’92 Olympics, in history. Fueled by the incredible talent of the Great Michael Jordan and his collaborator Scottie Pippen, the Chicago Bulls went on to win 6 NBA championships in a span of 10 years (’91, ’92, ’93, ’96, ’97, ’98). With their roster unstoppable and the intimidation they instilled within every team, their nickname “The Dynasty” was well fitting Capable

personalities that year. Jordan was a fierce competitor who knew what it took to win. Pippen was a team first guy who sacrificed a great deal for team success. Then, Dennis Rodman had to be the most unpredictable player in the league at that time. Jackson knew all of this and developed many team building exercises that would turn these three charismatic players into a well-oiled machine. Once it was proven that Jordan, Pippen, and Rodman could play together, the role players all followed their suit. In

its way to the gold medal at the summer Olympic games. The team was named the "Dream Team" and it featured eleven of the NBA's best players. Names like Michael Jordan, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Larry Bird headlined the games and the play of Scottie Pippen and "Sir" Charles Barkley stole the show. After only eight games, the world of USA basketball would never be the same. Since 1992 two more teams called themselves the "Dream Team" and two were simply labeled as "Team USA" but one thing is for

its way to the gold medal at the summer Olympic games. The team was named the “Dream Team” and it featured eleven of the NBA’s best players. Names like Michael Jordan, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and Larry Bird headlined the games and the play of Scottie Pippen and “Sir” Charles Barkley stole the show. After only eight games, the world of USA basketball would never be the same. Since 1992 two more teams called themselves the “Dream Team” and two were simply labeled as “Team USA” but one thing is for

Michael Jordan Michael Jordan was born February 17, 1963, is not only a legend on the court, but he also influences kids and some adults. He was the son of James Jordan Sr. and Deloris Peoples. And he is also married to Yvette Prieto. Jordan has four siblings by the name of, Roslyn Jordan, Deloris Jordan, James R. Jordan Jr., and Larry Jordan He has five children Marcus Jordan, Jeffrey Michael Jordan, Ysabel Jordan, Victoria Jordan, and Jasmine Mickael Jordan. Jordan attended college at the University

I am one of many basketball fans that juxtapose (1)Michael Jordan with Kobe Bryant. The only tenet (2) of basketball is make the ball go through the hoop, no matter how far you are from the hoop and try to prevent the other team from doing the same thing. If you would ask 10 people who has a little bit of a basketball knowledge, 8 out of them would invariably (3) pick MJ, and they would have veracity (4)in this decision and they would justify it by just simply looking at the championship and individual

The 1992-1993 season rolled around, with Jordan and the Chicago Bulls looking to make history yet again. Early in the year the Bulls started off slow and looked as if they did not have a chance for the title. (Christopher 97) By the end of the season they were learning to win again “winning the Central Division with a 57-25 record, third best in the league” (Christopher 97). Once again the Bulls made it to the Championship Game leaving every person in shock that they made it once again. The Bulls

Have you ever wondered where the dominating Lakers basketball franchise first started? Well this paper will explain where it all began. It will tell you about some of the great players who played for the Lakers and also about the championships that they have won. The now Los Angeles Lakers began in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1947. During that same year of 1947, the Lakers acquired one of the top centers in the league at the time, George Mikan (“History” para. 1). Before Mikan played for the Lakers