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LOS ANGELES – JUN 17: Pippen and family at the “Monsters University” Premiere at El Capitan Theatre on June 17, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA, photo by kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Scotty Maurice Pippen
Place of Birth: Hamburg, Arkansas, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 25, 1965
Ethnicity: African-American
Scottie Pippen is an American professional basketball player. A small forward, he played for the Chicago Bulls, the Houston Rockets, and the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Torpan Pojat, and the Sundsvall Dragons. He was part of the six championships the Chicago Bulls won with Michael Jordan. He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in 2010. He is 6′8″.
Scottie is the son of Ethel Lee and Preston Clyde Pippen, a paper mill worker. His nephew is professional basketball player Kavion Pippen. He has had a son with his former wife Karen McCollum; two children with his former partner Sonya Roby; a daughter with his former fiancée Yvette De Leon; and four children with his former wife, reality television personality Larsa Pippen (born Larsa Marie Younan). Scottie and Larsa’s son is professional basketball player Scotty Pippen, Jr.
Scottie’s paternal grandfather was named Ned I. Pippen (the son of Jerry Pippen and Catharine).
Scottie’s paternal grandmother was Fannie Tucker (the daughter of Albert Tucker and Mary Jane Womack).
Scottie’s maternal grandfather was named Charley Harris.
Scottie’s maternal grandmother was named Magnolia.
Source: Obituaries of Scottie’s parents – https://www.findagrave.com