The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team competing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division in the Eastern Conference. Based in Chicago, Illinois, they play their home games at the United Center
The Chicago Bulls stand as one of basketball’s most storied franchises, marked by unprecedented success particularly during their dominant 1990s era. Their legacy is built on remarkable achievements across multiple decades, establishing them as a cornerstone of NBA excellence.
Championship Legacy
- Six NBA championships achieved in two historic three-peats (1991-1993, 1996-1998)
- Perfect NBA Finals record – the only franchise to win multiple championships without losing a Finals series
- Nine division titles, including seven during their championship years
- Six conference championships coinciding with their NBA titles
Franchise Records
- Record-setting 72-win season in 1995-96, standing as the NBA benchmark until 2016
- First team in NBA history to achieve 70+ wins in a single season
- Most home wins in a season: 39 (1995-96)
- Most road wins in a season: 33 (1995-96)
- Unbeaten month: 14-0 in January 1996
- Best playoff series record: 6-0 in NBA Finals appearances
Individual Achievements
- Multiple MVP Awards:
- Michael Jordan (5): 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998
- Derrick Rose (1): 2011
- Notable individual records:
- Highest scoring performance: Michael Jordan (69 points vs. Cleveland)
- Oldest scoring champion: Michael Jordan (age 35)
- Youngest MVP: Derrick Rose (age 22)
Hall of Fame Members
- Michael Jordan
- Scottie Pippen
- Phil Jackson (Coach)
- Artis Gilmore
- Jerry Sloan
- Chet Walker
- Bob Love
Notable Franchise Records
- Career points leader: Michael Jordan (29,277)
- Most games played: Michael Jordan (930)
- All-time assists leader: Michael Jordan (5,012)
- Franchise steals record: Michael Jordan (2,306)
- Three-point shooting leader: Zach LaVine (1,054)
- Free throws made: Michael Jordan (6,798)