Scottie Pippen has become a topic of discussion over the last few days, following the release of his new autobiography, Unguarded. From his declaration that Michael Jordan “ruined basketball” to some of the more finite details of his rise to stardom, Pippen was as transparent as ever. The seven-time All-Star also had some intriguing stories to tell surrounding his battles with and against the Portland Trail Blazers over his 17-year career, many of which deserve to be highlighted.
The Drexler Duels
From 1989-90 to 1991-92, the Portland Trail Blazers won 179 regular season games, four victories shy of the Chicago Bulls for the NBA’s winningest club over that span.