American - Athlete | September 25, 1965 -
Everything was a lesson learned and a step forward for me.
Scottie Pippen
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I'm a guy who is easy to get along with, and I'll put up with a lot of things. But not dishonesty.
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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.
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You've got to have a commitment to your craft.
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If things work out for you as a team, then there are individual things that happen for you. But if you're not talented enough as a team, its hard for people to give you the recognition.
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When you get some easy baskets, the basket definitely looks like it's much larger.
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I went through ups and downs as a young player dealing with criticism and things of that nature. To finally win that first NBA championship, it was definitely a relief of a lot of pressure and frustration we dealt with as a team. It was great to bring a championship to the city of Chicago.
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It's not always about getting better on the basketball court. This game teaches you how to become a better person as well. It pushes you into the team concept.
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College was a very necessary step along the way to my professional career. As I look back, I realize how much of an eye opener it was for me in terms of moving forward and developing as a basketball player.
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I'd probably say the championships mean more to me, but the gold medal makes you a bit different. It's a special award.
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I was LeBron James before LeBron James.
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If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probably be the Lakers.
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