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NBA Draft 2020: Did the Chicago Bulls Make a Mistake With Their 4th Overall Pick?

The Chicago Bulls selected Patrick Williams with the fourth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft? Was this a good choice by the franchise?
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“Played to His Weaknesses”: Isiah Thomas Reveals How the Pistons Perfected ‘Jordan Rules’ Against Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan was put to the test by the Detroit Pistons with the 'Jordan Rules' and Isiah Thomas recently explained what that was all about.
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“Kevin Durant is Back”: Nets’ Teammate Issues Stern Warning to Rivals Ahead of 2020-21 NBA Season

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen has warned the rest of the NBA ahead of his star teammate Kevin Durant returning from injury next season
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NBA Legend Isiah Thomas Credits Former Rival Michael Jordan For ‘Expanding the Boundaries’ of Basketball World

After years of beefing, the Detroit Pistons' Isiah Thomas thanks former Bulls' rival Michael Jordan for his contributions to the league.
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Former Phoenix Suns’ Player Claims He Wasn’t “Star-Struck” Playing against Michael Jordan

Richard Dumes elaborated on what his experience was playing against Chicago Bulls' Legend Michael Jordan in the 1992-93 NBA Finals.
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Amid Zach Lavine Trade Rumors, Who Should Chicago Bulls Target for 2020 NBA Draft?

The Chicago Bulls have the 4th pick in the NBA Draft, but how do they plan on using it, especially with their star player in trade talks?

NBA Drafts 2020: USC Head Coach Details Why Onyeka Okongwu is the Ultimate Teammate

Ahead of the 2020 NBA Drafts, USC head coach Andy Enfield claims that Onyeka Okongwu can be the ultimate teammate for any NBA team.
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Jimmy Butler Opens Up on Miami’s Nightlife and Chicago’s Cold as He Takes His First Hair Cut Since NBA All-Star Game

Jimmy Butler gets his first haircut since NBA All-Star game. He talks about the nightlife in Miami and the severe cold in Chicago as well.
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The Solid Piece of Advice Michael Jordan Had When LeBron James Was Struggling to Get His First NBA Championship

Michael Jordan once gave an interview where he honestly spoke about the kind of expectations people will have out of a champion LeBron James.
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Could Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan Have Played Together For Chicago Bulls?

Isiah Thomas recently revealed how he tried to get drafted by the Bulls, where he could potentially have teamed up with Michael Jordan.

DeRozan to Lakers for Kuzma & Green, Lavine to Mavs & More: Wild New Trade Discussions Reported by NBA Insider

Reports from NBA Insider reveal that the Lakers are looking to trade Danny Green and Kyle Kuzma for Demar DeRozan, meanwhile Mavs eye LaVine.
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NBA Hall Of Famer Justifies Why He Would Play With LeBron James Over Michael Jordan

A Hall of Famer declares his favourite between LeBron James and Michael Jordan, and explains why he would play with the former.
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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