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Things have started to deteriorate between former teammates and Chicago Bulls legends, Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan. Over the years, Pippen has often displayed hints of envy, back from his playing days with the Bulls. But things took a big turn for the worse when the former 6?8 Bulls forward called MJ a horrible player.

Scottie Pippen?s most recent comments regarding Michael Jordan have sparked numerous debates in the NBA community. And now, even their former teammate decided to speak his views on all the drama.

Former Bulls player talks about Scottie Pippen’s comments on Michael Jordan

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Recently, former Bulls legend Scottie Pippen called Michael Jordan a horrible player. Not only that – he even claimed that MJ was horrible to play with, leading to backlash from fans around the league.

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Scott Williams, a former Bulls player, recently joined the Roc and Manuch Show with Jimmy B. Williams played for the Chicago Bulls for the first four years in the league. He won three NBA championships with the team in their first three-peat.

So, it was natural for the hosts to ask Williams about his views on Scottie Pippen?s recent comments regarding MJ. To that, Williams said, ?I?m dumbfounded, flabbergasted, and any other adjective that you wanna throw in there.?

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?I like to stay away from these heavyweights, these Hall of Famers when they get into tiffs. I love both of those guys. Scottie Pippen was a great teammate, Michael Jordan, a different style of teammate and motivator.?

As the conversation went on, Williams also added, ?It does hurt my heart because it?s the 30th anniversary of what would?ve been the first three-peat, the first dance if you would allow me that.?

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Hopes of a reunion are out of the window for Scott Williams

Scott Williams talked about how this year was going to be the 30-year mark of their first three-peat with the Bulls. And he was looking forward to getting the band back together to commemorate their accomplishments.

But given the current state of things, Williams was disappointed that a reunion would not be possible, given how Scottie and Jordan have been beefing lately. He did mention that the beef seems to be more one-sided with Scottie Pippen.

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However, Williams does hope that Pippen finds his way of working it out by sitting down with MJ or picking up the phone and talking it out. Let?s see if this beef does get squashed – or not? – in the future.