Is Scottie Pippen A-List?
NoC
No — Scottie Pippen is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1996
Dominant Bulls Era
Lost A-list status in 1999
Dropped to B tier — Joins Houston Rockets
Ranking Timeline
1987C$0.5M
Drafted to Bulls
Drafted to Chicago Bulls, joining Michael Jordan.
1991B▲$2M+$1.5M
First NBA Championship
Wins first NBA championship with Bulls.
1996A▲$10M+$8M
Dominant Bulls Era
Bulls achieve record-breaking success.
1999B▼$25M+$15M
Joins Houston Rockets
Leaves Bulls for Rockets.
2003B$60M+$35M
Retires from NBA
Retires after playing for several teams.
2021C▼$25M-$35M
Controversy and Criticism
Public disputes impact reputation and finances.
2026C$20M-$5M
NBA Analyst and Ventures
Works as an analyst and involved in business, reputation somewhat tarnished.
Last updated: February 21, 2026