RE: Billups Letter of Support and Sign Scottie Pippen

["Matthew J. Gill" <M.J.Gill@uea.ac.uk>]

I seem to remember Pippen being arrested for beating up his girlfriend 
and also something about a concealed weapon or unlicienced(sp?) gun being 
found in his car.

Mat Gill


On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, John Lyell wrote:

> I don't recall this ever happening.  Pippen is a great player just not worth what the Celtics would have to give up for him.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	JFairba568@aol.com [SMTP:JFairba568@aol.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, November 13, 1997 9:21 PM
> To:	celtics@igtc.COM
> Subject:	Re: Billups Letter of Support and Sign Scottie Pippen 
> 
> In a message dated 97-11-13 10:06:03 EST, you write:
> 
> << I'm surprised that some people on this list have so much hostility towards
>  Pippen. The guy is one of the best on both ends on the floor. And if 
>  behavior is an issue, he's had a couple of incidents in his career but
>  I wouldn't call them major (like getting arrested or headbutting a ref).
>  By your standard, we should be trading Walker away because of some of
>  his behavior last year with DJ, etc. We could do a lot worse than Pippen.
>  >>
> 
> um, didn't pippen get arrested several years ago for beating up his
> girlfriend or something?  
> 
> later, Jake
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