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Bulls Nearly Traded Pippen, Jordan's Retirement Threat
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In 1997, the Chicago Bulls narrowly avoided trading Scottie Pippen to the Boston Celtics. The deal was thwarted by GM Jerry Krauses demands. Pippen was open to leaving, but Michael Jordans alleged retirement threat saved his spot. In reality, Jordan never threatened to retire. The Bulls kept their core, winning the final championship before a rebuild.
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