Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen haven’t been on good terms since the release of the 2020 documentary The Last Dance. Pippen thought the documentary would center on the Chicago Bulls’ path to a sixth title in the 1990s.

According to Hall of Fame author Sam Smith, NBA icon Michael Jordan “would have been fine” if the Chicago Bulls traded Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant for Buck Williams and Walter Davis.The Bulls drafted Jordan in 1984 and acquired Pippen and Grant in 1987.

Former Chicago Bulls teammates Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen have never spoken about Jordan's father's death in 1993