Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen shared his surprising pick for the NBA's GOAT, explaining why neither Michael Jordan nor LeBron James make his cut. The debate over the greatest player in NBA history often boils down to two names: Michael Jordan or LeBron James.

Hawks 110 (21-19), Bulls 94 (18-23): Atlanta was without Trae Young, Jalen Johnson and Dominique Wilkins, but Keaton Wallace (27 points, six rebounds, six assists, four steals) led the Hawks over a Bulls team that shot 6 of 27 from deep and turned it over 20 times.

The NBA world would have loved to see LeBron James and Michael Jordan play against each other. Surprisingly it actually did happen, but it was when James was a teenager, and it was also a pickup game.

Former NBA player Gilbert Arenas calls out the media's double standards with LeBron James and Michael Jordan at 40 years old.

Scottie Pippen argues his six championships and organic success give him the edge over LeBron James in the all-time debate.

Scottie Pippen reignites the GOAT debate, claiming his six championships make him greater than LeBron James from a team success standpoint.

Led by star Michael Jordan, the Bulls became one of the prominent franchises in the history of the league. But Jordan did have help in winning his titles, especially from co-star Scottie Pippen. Pippen is seen as one of the best forwards to ever play the game and without him,