<P> Pippen is a two - time inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (for his individual career, and as a member of the "Dream Team"), being inducted for both on August 13, 2010 . On December 8th, 2005, the Chicago Bulls retired his number #33, while his college, University of Central Arkansas, retired his number #33 on January 21, 2010 as well . </P> <P> Scottie Pippen was born on September 25, 1965, in Hamburg, Arkansas, the youngest of 12 children born to Ethel and Preston Pippen (June 9, 1920--May 10, 1990). Pippen's mother was 6 feet tall and his father was 6'1 "; all of their children were tall with Scottie being the tallest . His parents could not afford to send their other children to college . His father worked in a paper mill until a stroke that paralyzed his right side prevented him from walking and affected his speech . </P> <P> Pippen attended Hamburg High School . Playing point guard, he led his team to the state playoffs and earned all - conference honors as a senior . He was not offered any college scholarships . Pippen began his college playing career at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway after being discovered by then - UCA Head coach Don Dyer as a 6'1" walk - on . He did not receive much recognition in college because the school played in the NAIA . He eventually had a growth spurt to 6'8 ", and his per game averages of 23.6 points, 10 rebounds, 4.3 assists and near 60 percent field goal shooting earned the Central Arkansas senior Consensus NAIA All - American honors in 1987 and made him a dominant player in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference, drawing the attention of NBA scouts . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> GP </Th> <Th> GS </Th> <Th> MPG </Th> <Th> FG% </Th> <Th> 3P% </Th> <Th> FT% </Th> <Th> RPG </Th> <Th> APG </Th> <Th> SPG </Th> <Th> BPG </Th> <Th> PPG </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1983--84 </Td> <Td> Central Arkansas </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 456 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 684 </Td> <Td> 3.0 </Td> <Td> 0.7 </Td> <Td> 0.5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 4.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1984--85 </Td> <Td> Central Arkansas </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 564 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 676 </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 1.6 </Td> <Td> 1.5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 18.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1985--86 </Td> <Td> Central Arkansas </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 556 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 686 </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 3.5 </Td> <Td> 2.4 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 19.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1986--87 </Td> <Td> Central Arkansas </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 592 </Td> <Td>. 575 </Td> <Td>. 719 </Td> <Td> 10.0 </Td> <Td> 4.3 </Td> <Td> 4.2 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 23.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Career </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 93 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>. 563 </Td> <Td>. 575 </Td> <Td>. 695 </Td> <Td> 8.1 </Td> <Td> 2.7 </Td> <Td> 2.1 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 17.2 </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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