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Scottie Pippen played 17 seasons in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, and Portland Trailblazers. Pippen was an example of a truly accomplished player earning two three-straight championships, eight-time all NBA Defensive Team, and the all-time leader in steals by a forward. Bio: Scottie Maurice Pippen was born on September 25, 1965, in Hamburg, Arkansas. He attended Hamburg High School where he played point guard and led his team to various state playoffs. For college, he attended the University of Central Arkansas starting at the height 6 foot 1. By Pippen's senior year, he grew to become 6 foot 8. Pippen was selected as the fifth pick in the first round of the 1987 NBA Draft by the Seattle Supersonics but was immediately traded to the Chicago Bulls. Pippen joined the Eastern Conference team that had NBA legend Michael Jordan, power forward Charles Oakley, point guard John Paxson, and small forward Brad Sellers. With Jordan and Pippen, the Bulls ...

Stephen Curry, nicknamed "Chef Curry", has played 9 seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors. Curry without a doubt has become the greatest shooter in basketball history as well as the greatest Golden State Warrior of all-time. Bio: Wardell Stephen Curry II was born on March 14, 1988, in Akron, Ohio. He is the son of former NBA player Dell Curry. Curry attended Charlotte Christian High School where he led the team to three straight conference titles. For college, Curry attended Davidson College where he became an NCAA scoring leader and Southern Conference Player of the Year. Curry was selected as the 7th pick in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. From the jump, Curry was seen as a  fascinating and unique player with his lethal shooting range. Curry first started to gain huge popularity when he scored 54 points in a game versus the New York Knicks in 2013. The Warriors dynasty began once the team acquired shooti...

Dwyane Wade, nicknamed "The Flash", has played 16 seasons in the NBA with the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Although Wade has played for more than one team, he is best remembered for his time playing for the Miami Heat. Wade was one of the greatest players of the decade who ruled the league in his prime. Bio: Dwyane Tyrone Wade was born on January 17, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Harold L. Richards High School. For college, Wade attended Marquette University in Milwaukee Wisconsin, where he became popular for winning the Conference USA Championship in 2003. Wade was selected as the 5th pick in the 1st round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. Wade quickly emerged as one of the popular young players in the league but was less noticed due to the success of other rookies such as LeBron James,  Carmelo Anthony, and Chris Bosh. In 2004, NBA star-center Shaquille O'Neal was traded to the Miami Heat from the Los An...

Tim Duncan, nicknamed "The Big Fundamental" played 19 seasons in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs. As a five-time champion and a two-time back-to-back MVP, Duncan was deemed unstoppable throughout his entire career. Duncan is arguably the best San Antonio Spur of all-time and is the greatest power forward of all-time. Bio: Timothy Theodore Duncan was born on April 25, 1976, in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. Growing up, Duncan enjoyed swimming as it was his desire to compete in the Olympics. Duncan has an older sister who competed in a swimming event in the 1988 Summer Olympics. But in 1989, the notorious Hurricane Hugo destroyed the island's athletic pool which decreased Duncan's interest in the sport. Soon after Duncan would turn to basketball. He attended St. Dunstan's Episcopal High School and by the time Duncan was a senior, he averaged 25 points per game. Duncan attended Wake Forest University in North Carolina, where he became a two-time ACC Playe...