Young Scottie Pippen's beef with the Bulls grew from a fragile ego and a calculating GM | Part I

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This video details the tension-filled history between Scottie Pippen and the Chicago Bulls front office, focusing on Pippen's rookie contract struggles, physical ailments, and conflicts with general manager Jerry Krause.

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Answers: What was the history of conflict between Scottie Pippen and the Chicago Bulls?

Scottie Pippen contract negotiations
Jerry Krause scouting history
Chicago Bulls 1991 NBA championship
Doug Collins coaching style
Toni Kukoc recruitment

What it concludes

Jerry Krause played his best defense to keep Scottie Pippen a secret before the draft.
Pippen signed a unique 6-year contract with the Bulls that included deferrals and team options in the final two years.
Coach Doug Collins caused friction and resentment among players through his intense and harsh coaching style.
Pippen suffered from severe back pain and a herniated disc during his rookie season.
The Bulls pursued Toni Kukoc heavily, which alienated Pippen and led to prolonged contract disputes.
Despite all the drama and tension, Pippen and the Bulls won the 1991 NBA championship.

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