Biography
Scottie Pippen net worth is estimated at $20 million, a modest figure for a player who earned $109 million in NBA salary over 17 seasons and was instrumental in the Chicago Bulls' six NBA championships alongside Michael Jordan. Often cited as the most underpaid superstar in NBA history due to a 7-year, $18 million contract signed in 1991, Pippen later earned a $67.2 million deal with the Houston Rockets. He was a seven-time NBA All-Star, named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, and remains one of only four players with a retired Bulls jersey number.
Net Worth Timeline
| Year | Net Worth | Change | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | $300K | +$0.3M | Drafted 5th overall by Chicago Bulls; rookie contract begins |
| 1991 | $3M | +$2.7M | Signs 7-year, $18M extension; wins first NBA championship with Bulls |
| 1993 | $6M | +$3M | Third consecutive NBA title; endorsement deals with Nike begin |
| 1996 | $12M | +$6M | Bulls win 72 games and 4th title; Olympic gold in Atlanta; still earning $2.6M/yr |
| 1998 | $18M | +$6M | Sixth NBA title; signs 5-year, $67.2M deal with Houston Rockets |
| 2004 | $30M | +$12M | Final NBA seasons with Bulls; $109M total career earnings |
| 2010 | $25M | -$5M | Financial difficulties and legal disputes erode net worth |
| 2021 | $20M | -$5M | 'The Last Dance' revives public interest; memoir 'Unguarded' published |
| 2025 | $20M | $0 | Media appearances, speaking engagements, and memorabilia income |
1987 $300K +$0.3M
Drafted 5th overall by Chicago Bulls; rookie contract begins
1991 $3M +$2.7M
Signs 7-year, $18M extension; wins first NBA championship with Bulls
1993 $6M +$3M
Third consecutive NBA title; endorsement deals with Nike begin
1996 $12M +$6M
Bulls win 72 games and 4th title; Olympic gold in Atlanta; still earning $2.6M/yr
1998 $18M +$6M
Sixth NBA title; signs 5-year, $67.2M deal with Houston Rockets
2004 $30M +$12M
Final NBA seasons with Bulls; $109M total career earnings
2010 $25M -$5M
Financial difficulties and legal disputes erode net worth
2021 $20M -$5M
'The Last Dance' revives public interest; memoir 'Unguarded' published
2025 $20M $0
Media appearances, speaking engagements, and memorabilia income
💰 How Much Does Scottie Pippen Earn?
$3K
Per Day
$114
Per Hour
$2
Per Minute
Estimated based on reported annual earnings of $1M/year across all income sources.
🤯 $20 Million in Perspective
- 48 average American homes ($420K each)
- 357 years of the average US salary ($56K/yr)
- 444 Tesla Model 3s
- 3,514,938 Big Macs