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Pippen Will Join Comcast Broadcast For Playoffs

On Wednesday, Comcast SportsNet announced that in addition to the Friday, March 4 game agaisnt the Orlando Magic, Scottie Pippen will join the broadcast team for every Bulls playoff telecast on network.

"Scottie Pippen is most certainly one of the greatest players in NBA history whose knowledge and passion of the game is second to none," James J. Corno, President of Comcast SportsNet Chicago, said in a statement. "We're thrilled Scottie will be on our team with Neil and Stacey."

In 1996, Pippen was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, after a 17-year career that included 12 seasons with the Bulls. Pippen averaged 16.1 points, 5.2 assists and 6.4 rebounds in 1,178 career games. On December 9, 2005 the Bulls retired Pippen's No. 33.

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