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Despite his Hall of Fame status and recognition as one of the top 50 and top 75 players in NBA history, Pippen still grapples with the shadows of Jordan's towering legacy. The relationship between the two has been complex, with Pippen often feeling slighted for not receiving the credit he deserves, especially in the wake of documentaries like "The Last Dance," where Jordan's narrative often eclipsed that of his teammate. This sense of being overlooked fuels the perception that Pippen's contributions to the Bulls' dynasty are undervalued, a sentiment echoed by many basketball aficionados who recognize the essential role he played.