Scottie Pippen
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Well, you definitely get a chance to see their work ethics away from the game because we definitely spent time together. But it gave me a chance to really bond with some guys that I probably thought I never would. I bonded with Carl Malone. I bonded with Patrick Ewan. We would work out together. So I got a chance to see what it's like working with these guys, not just on the court, but
Well, you definitely get a chance to see their work ethics away from the game because we definitely spent time together. But it gave me a chance to really bond with some guys that I probably thought I never would. I bonded with Carl Malone. I bonded with Patrick Ewan. We would work out together. So I got a chance to see what it's like working with these guys, not just on the court, but
off the court, but have an opportunity to go do extra stuff on the basketball court to learn kind of what their extra work includes. What do they work on? What are their weaknesses? Who are you impressed by? Well, I was very impressed with Karl Malone in the weight room. He is a beast.
off the court, but have an opportunity to go do extra stuff on the basketball court to learn kind of what their extra work includes. What do they work on? What are their weaknesses? Who are you impressed by? Well, I was very impressed with Karl Malone in the weight room. He is a beast.
Yeah, yeah. I mean, he is just a beast. I mean, he stays in the gym four hours and just works until you can't pick up a cup of coffee.
Yeah, yeah. I mean, he is just a beast. I mean, he stays in the gym four hours and just works until you can't pick up a cup of coffee.
I would say someone who really focuses on their diet probably was more like someone like Chris Mullin.
I would say someone who really focuses on their diet probably was more like someone like Chris Mullin.
chris mullen yeah really yeah he was uh and i don't i'm just talking about conditioning like this guy him and patrick uh they were just so focused on their conditioning every day every day but who talked the most shit who was like poking non-stop like outside of michael i'm assuming michael was non-stop but who else was like out of control talking smack
chris mullen yeah really yeah he was uh and i don't i'm just talking about conditioning like this guy him and patrick uh they were just so focused on their conditioning every day every day but who talked the most shit who was like poking non-stop like outside of michael i'm assuming michael was non-stop but who else was like out of control talking smack
I mean, you got Charles Barkley who's doing that all the time. And then everyone going to always throw up on him. Well, you don't have a championship. And then that's what he's, you have to like tuck his tail between his butt and walk away. But at that time, we still had a lot of basketball left in our career. So Charles always had the comeback line that I'm going to get mine.
I mean, you got Charles Barkley who's doing that all the time. And then everyone going to always throw up on him. Well, you don't have a championship. And then that's what he's, you have to like tuck his tail between his butt and walk away. But at that time, we still had a lot of basketball left in our career. So Charles always had the comeback line that I'm going to get mine.
No.
No.
I would say in certain situations, but in Charles Barkley's situation, I would say no. I would say no, because he won two gold medals. He helped globalize basketball all over the world.
I would say in certain situations, but in Charles Barkley's situation, I would say no. I would say no, because he won two gold medals. He helped globalize basketball all over the world.
He didn't have to play in but one NBA finals and he didn't win, but everybody knows Charles Barkley because of his personality, because of him working on TNT, but really because he was a heck of a basketball player. Um, He was a great player. And he probably deserved to win a title. Ran into Michael in the Bulls. But Charles was a heck of a player.
He didn't have to play in but one NBA finals and he didn't win, but everybody knows Charles Barkley because of his personality, because of him working on TNT, but really because he was a heck of a basketball player. Um, He was a great player. And he probably deserved to win a title. Ran into Michael in the Bulls. But Charles was a heck of a player.
And he's had a great career as an analyst as well.
And he's had a great career as an analyst as well.