Sports Michael Jordan’s No. 2: Why Scottie Pippen was NBA’s best (and most underpaid) sidekick April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY Comments Off on Michael Jordan’s No. 2: Why Scottie Pippen was NBA’s best (and most underpaid) sidekick 'The Last Dance' illustrated Scottie Pippen didn't get respect he deserved while playing sidekick to Michael Jordan during two three-peat titles.