The Bulls Legend was the youngest among 12 children! His family definitely struggled financially, especially after his father was paralyzed after a stroke.
Scottie Pippen was infamously known for being stuck in a lowball contract with the Chicago Bulls
Michael Jordan
$30M
$2.6M
Yearly Salary from Bulls in 96-97
Scottie Pippen
With his humble background, he found himself accepting an $18M contract for 7 years to provide for his family!
The frustrated Scottie Pippen later signs a 5-year contract with the Houston Rockets for $67M!
Notably, higher that Jordan's $94M!
Thanks to this, he ends up with a lifetime NBA earnings of $109M!
Despite his handsome earnings with the NBA & other endorsements, the All-Star has not been able to maintain or grow his wealth
Scottie Pippen's Current Net Worth
His current net worth is one-fifth of his NBA earnings!
$20M$20M
Drastically lower than his former teammate, Michael Jordan, the Billionaire