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Toni Kukoc Credits Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen For Helping Him Enter the Hall of Fame

Toni Kukoc never had it easy inside the NBA. Hence, after his Hall of Fame announcement, he did not forget to thank the Bulls' Michael Jordan.
Michael Jordan at the Los Angeles Olympics

‘Shrewd Businessman’: Kwame Brown Reveals How Michael Jordan Drafting Him in 2001 Went Wrong

Michael Jordan selected Kwame Brown as the #1 draft pick in 2001. That decision tuned out to be a huge error and now Kwame himself has revealed why!
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Lakers’ Legend Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Michael Jordan & Three Other Players He Was Terrified To Play Against

Lakers' legend Shaquille O'Neal in the recent episode of his podcast revealed Michael Jordan and three other players he was terrified of.
Celebrity Sightings In Los Angeles – July 16, 2019

‘8 at Night To 6 in the Morning’: Charles Barkley Reveals Crazy Dream Team Story with Michael Jordan and Others

Former NBA All-Star Charles Barkley spoke about his insane card sessions with Michael Jordan and other Dream Team members in 1992.
Hanes “Behind the Scenes” with Michael Jordan – March 17, 2006

‘Wanted to Embarrass You’: Dennis Rodman’s Character on SNL Spoof Mocks Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan and his competitive spirit is world famous. SNL used the same reference to troll MJ and poked fun at his popular dialogues.
The Presidents Cup – Round Three

Shaquille O’Neal Puts Himself in Unguardable Players List with Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Steph Curry

Former NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal shared a post which outlined himself among the most unguardable players like MJ, Kobe, and Steph Curry.
Lakers Kobe Bryant bumps chests with Shaquille O’Neal after O’Neal got fouled scoring in the first h

‘Miss You Kobe’: Twitter Reacts to Michael Jordan and Vanessa Bryant Inducting Kobe Bryant to the Hall of Fame

NBA twitter reacted to Bulls' legend Michael Jordan and Vanessa Bryant inducting late Lakers' legend Kobe Brynat to the Hall of Fame.
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) stands for the National Anthem before their first round NBA playoff game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 29, 2012. AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post

Will Kevin Durant & James Harden Play Tonight? Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets: Injury Updates, Expected Lineups, and Game Prediction

The Brooklyn Nets face off against the Chicago Bulls tonight. Take a look at the injury list, probable lineups and predictions for the same.
NBA: Brooklyn Nets at Golden State Warriors

‘Tide and Tide Plus’: John Salley Makes an Interesting Comparison Between Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant

Lakers' Kobe Bryant had many traits matching with those of the Bulls' Michael Jordan. Still, what set apart Kobe and his mamba mentality?
NCAA Championship Game: Michigan State Spartans v North Carolina Tar Heels

Michael Jordan: All the Time He’s Cried or Gotten Emotional in Public

Looking back at all the times that Michael Jordan has cried in public, whether it was in the locker room or during his speeches.
Michael Jordan Hosts 2005 Jordan Classic Dinner – April 14, 2005

When was Michael Jordan Inducted into The Basketball Hall of Fame?

Michael Jordan was arguably one of the best ever to play the game of basketball. But when was 'His Airness' inducted to the Hall of Fame?
Basketball – Michael Jordan

‘Felt the Same Nerves’: Former Trainer For Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant Reveals How They Handled Fear & Doubt

Tim Grover, the former personal trainer for Michael Jordan, who also worked with Kobe Bryant, spoke about their immense mental fortitude.

About Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls 2022: News, Schedule, Roster, Score, Injury Report

The Chicago Bulls basketball team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf and plays in the Eastern Conference of the NBA. They were founded in 1966 and their base is at the United Center. The Chicago Bulls share this stadium with the NHL side, Chicago Blackhawks.

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The franchise attained superstardom in the 90s, where they won six NBA titles. There were two three-peats when Michael Jordan was part of the team in this decade. 

The Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons had a memorable rivalry in the late 80s and early 90s. The teams faced each other in three consecutive conference finals between 1989-1991. On each occasion, the winner of this clash claimed the NBA title. 

In 1992, the Chicago Bulls set a franchise record of 67 wins. Three years later, in Michael Jordan's first full season after the short-lived baseball career, the Chicago Bulls became the first team to record 70 regular-season wins. That year, they also became the first team to have 3 players on the NBA All-Defensive First Team. 

Read More: Was Michael Jordan Forced Retire in 1993 Due to His Gambling Addiction? A Look Back at the Conspiracy Theories

After Jordan's second retirement, the Chicago Bulls struggled and did not feature in the playoffs until 2005. After another lean year, they made the playoffs on 8 consecutive occasions from 2007 to 2015. 

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Two players have won the NBA MVP Award in Chicago Bulls colors. They are Michael Jordan (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998) and Derrick Rose (2011) who, at 22, was the youngest recipient of the award. Currently, the side is experiencing its best outing in many years, sitting inside the top-2 of the Eastern Conference.

Read More: The Significance of the Famous Number 23 Behind the Jersey of Michael Jordan

 Achievements and History

Founded1966
ConferenceEastern
Division Central
PresidentMichael Reinsdorf
General Manager Marc Eversley 
Head Coach Billy Donovan
Arena United Center
Championships (6)(1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
Conference Titles (6)(1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
Division Titles (9)(1975, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2011, 2012)
Websitewww.nba.com/bulls

Chicago Bulls 2022 Roster

11DeMar DeRozanPF6-6220August 7, 1989
7Troy Brown Jr.SF6-6215July 28, 1999
2Lonzo BallPG6-6190October 27, 1997
6Alex CarusoSG6-4186February 28, 1994
12Ayo DosunmuSG6-5200January 17, 2000
13Tony BradleyC6-10248January 8, 1998
5Derrick Jones Jr.PF6-5210February 15, 1997
8Zach LaVineSG6-5200March 10, 1995
24Javonte GreenSF6-4205July 23, 1993
28Alfonzo McKinnieSF6-7215September 17, 1992
25Tyler CookPF6-8255September 23, 1997
19Marko SimonovicC6-11216October 15, 1999
14Malcolm HillSF6-622October 26, 1995
44Patrick WilliamsPF6-7215August 26, 2001
0Coby WhitePG6-5195February 16, 2000
9Nikola VucevicC6-10260October 24, 1990
21Matt ThomasSG6-4190August 4, 1994