“I was way behind physically in high school. They had weight bars that were about forty-five pounds. I couldn't handle them. Couldn't even put the weights on. It was embarrassing. So I always figured out ways to avoid lifting when I was young.”

Scottie Pippen is an American basketball player from the 1990s and 2000s. He is best known for his 14-year tenure with the Chicago Bulls, where he formed a legendary duo with Michael Jordan, winning six NBA championships. His versatility, defensive prowess, and clutch performances made him a cornerstone of the Bulls' dynasty.