Scottie Pippen is a former American basketball player and here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements
Scottie Pippen is a Hall of Fame former NBA basketball player who is famous for his playing days with the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan. Let’s know more about his net worth.
Birth Place | Hamburg, Arkansas |
Father’s Name | Preston Pippen |
Mother’s Name | Ethel Pippen |
Star Sign | Libra |
College | University of Central Arkansas |
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Salary | $1 million |
Age | 59 |
Date of Birth | September 25, 1965 |
Height (ft) | 6 ft 8 in (1.88 m) |
Weight (kg) | 103 (228 lb) |
Nationality | American |
NBA Draft Year | 1987 |
NBA Draft Pick | Round 1/ Pick: 5th overall |
Playing Career | 1987-2004 |
Position | Small forward |
Teams | Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, Portland Trailblazers |
Achievements | 6x NBA champion (1991-1993, 1996-1998), 7x NBA All-Star, NBA All-Star Game MVP, Gold at 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Gold at 1996 Atlanta Olympics |
Wife/Girlfriend | Karen McCollum (m. 1988-1990), Larsa Pippen (m. 1997) |
Children | Scotty Pippen Jr., Antron Pippen, Sophia Pippen, Justin Pippen, Preston Pippen, Sierra Pippen, Taylor Pippen, Tyler Roby Pippen |
Endorsements | Nike, Ameritech Cellular TV, Frito-Lay, Visa, McDonald’s, Right Guard, Coca-Cola |
Scotty Maurice Pippen Sr. was the 1987, Round 1, 5th overall draft pick by the Seattle Supersonics. He was immediately traded to the Chicago Bulls and became a part of Chicago’s young forward duo with Power forward Horace Grant. Checkout the top 100 richest NBA players of all time.
Points | 18,940 (16.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 7,494 (6.4 rpg) |
Assists | 6,135 (5.2 apg) |
Scottie Pippen played four years of college basketball for the University of Central Arkansas before moving into NBA. He soon made a mark and even played the NBA Playoffs in his rookie year. He also reached the Eastern Conference Finals in 1989 and 1990 but lost to the Detroit Pistons both times.
Along with Michael Jordan, Pippen won three back-to-back NBA Championship from 1991 to 1993. This was Chicago Bulls and Pippen’s first three-peat.
In the 1995-1996 season, Chicago Bulls had the deadly trio of Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, and Dennis Rodman. These three won another three back-to-back NBA Championship from 1996 to 1998, completing their second three-peat.
After eleven seasons with the Chicago Bulls, Pippen was traded to the Houston Rockets in 1998. With the Rockets, Pippen went to the 1999 Playoffs but was defeated in the first round by the Los Angeles Lakers.
For the 1999-2000 season, Pippen was traded to the Portland Trailblazers. He played for the Blazers till the 2002-2003 season. He made the playoffs all the seasons but was defeated every time in the first round.
For the 2003-2004 season, Pippen returned to the Chicago Bulls. He played the final game of his NBA career against the Seattle SuperSonics on February 2, 2004. On October 5, 2004, Pippen announced his retirement from the NBA.
In his glorious 17-year NBA career, Pippen was a seven-time All-Star and a six-time NBA Champion. A member of the ‘Dream Team’, Pippen also won two Olympic gold medals in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
The 59-year-old Scottie Pippen is reported to have a net worth of $20 million in 2024. Most of his net worth is acquired from his salary and endorsements.
Scottie Pippen is said to be the most underpaid NBA player of all time. Over 17 years, his total NBA salary was just $109 million.
During the final two seasons of his career, Pippen earned $10 million from the Chicago Bulls.
Scottie Pippen became an entrepreneur after retirement from the NBA. He uses his salary for business and philanthropy. Scottie Pippen does livestock farming and he also launched a venture to groom youngsters who aspire to achieve big in sports. Scottie Pippen has also invested in real estate, hotels, and stock markets.
Born in Hamburg, Arkansas, Pippen is the son of Ethel Pippen and Preston Pippen. Scottie is the youngest child and has 11 older siblings. Pippen’s father used to work in a paper mill but suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed.
Pippen was married to Karen McCollum in 1988, but they got divorced in 1990. Afterward, Pippen married Larsa Pippen in 1997 but separated in 2021.
Pippen has eight children named Scotty Pippen Jr., Antron Pippen, Sophia Pippen, Justin Pippen, Preston Pippen, Sierra Pippen, Taylor Pippen, and Tyler Roby Pippen.
Nike was the most prominent endorsement deal of Scottie Pippen. He would release several signature shoes with Nike, the most notable being the 1997 Pippen 1.
He also had endorsement deals with Ameritech Cellular TV, Frito-Lay, Visa, McDonald’s, Right Guard, and Coca-Cola.
What is the age of Scottie Pippen? |
Scottie Pippen is 59 years old and was born on September 25, 1965. |
What is the net worth of Scottie Pippen? |
Scottie Pippen has a net worth of $20 million. |
Where was Scottie Pippen born? |
Scottie Pippen was born in Hamburg, Arkansas. |
What is the height of Scottie Pippen? |
Scottie Pippen’s height is 6 ft 8 in. |
What is the weight of Scottie Pippen? |
Scottie Pippen’s weight is 103 kg. |
In which year was Scottie Pippen drafted? |
Scottie Pippen was drafted in the year 1987/ Round 1/ Pick: 5th overall. |
In what position did Scottie Pippen play? |
Scottie Pippen played in the position of Small forward. |
How many NBA Championship did Scottie Pippen win? |
Scottie Pippen has won six NBA Championships. |
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