Chicago Bulls accomplishments and records

This page details the all-time statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to the Chicago Bulls.^[1]

Individual awards

NBA Most Valuable Player

• Michael Jordan – 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998
• Derrick Rose – 2011

NBA Defensive Player of the Year

• Michael Jordan – 1988
• Joakim Noah – 2014

NBA All-Star Weekend Three-Point Shootout

• Craig Hodges – 1990–1992
• Steve Kerr – 1997

NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest

• Michael Jordan – 1987, 1988

NBA Rookie of the Year

• Michael Jordan – 1985
• Elton Brand – 2000 (Co-Rookie of the Year)
• Derrick Rose – 2009

NBA Sixth Man of the Year

• Toni Kukoč – 1996
• Ben Gordon – 2005

NBA Most Improved Player Award

• Jimmy Butler – 2015

NBA Finals MVP

• Michael Jordan – 1991–1993, 1996–1998

NBA All-Star Game MVP

• Michael Jordan – 1988, 1996, 1998
• Scottie Pippen – 1994

NBA All-Star Weekend Skills Challenge

• Derrick Rose – 2009

Best NBA Player ESPY Award

• Michael Jordan – 1993, 1997–1999

NBA Sportsmanship Award

• Luol Deng – 2007

J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

• Joakim Noah – 2015

NBA Coach of the Year

• Johnny "Red" Kerr – 1967
• Dick Motta – 1971
• Phil Jackson – 1996
• Tom Thibodeau – 2011

NBA Executive of the Year

• Jerry Krause – 1988, 1996
• Gar Forman – 2011 (Co-Executive of the Year)

NBA scoring champion

• Michael Jordan – 1987–1993, 1996–1998

All-NBA First Team

• Michael Jordan – 1987–1993, 1996–1998
• Scottie Pippen – 1994–1996
• Derrick Rose – 2011
• Joakim Noah – 2014

All-NBA Second Team

• Bob Love – 1971, 1972
• Norm Van Lier – 1974
• Michael Jordan – 1985
• Scottie Pippen – 1992, 1997
• Pau Gasol – 2015

All-NBA Third Team

• Scottie Pippen – 1993, 1998

NBA All-Defensive First Team

• Jerry Sloan – 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975
• Norm Van Lier – 1974, 1976, 1977
• Michael Jordan – 1988–1993, 1996–1998
• Scottie Pippen – 1992–1998
• Dennis Rodman – 1996
• Joakim Noah – 2013, 2014

NBA All-Defensive Second Team

• Jerry Sloan – 1970, 1971
• Norm Van Lier – 1972, 1973, 1975, 1978
• Bob Love – 1972, 1974, 1975
• Artis Gilmore – 1978
• Scottie Pippen – 1991
• Horace Grant – 1993, 1994
• Kirk Hinrich – 2007
• Ben Wallace – 2007
• Joakim Noah – 2011
• Luol Deng – 2012
• Jimmy Butler – 2014, 2016

NBA All-Rookie First Team

• Erwin Mueller – 1967
• Clifford Ray – 1972
• Scott May – 1977
• Reggie Theus – 1979
• David Greenwood – 1980
• Quintin Dailey – 1983
• Michael Jordan – 1985
• Charles Oakley – 1986
• Elton Brand – 2000
• Kirk Hinrich – 2004
• Luol Deng – 2005
• Ben Gordon – 2005
• Derrick Rose – 2009
• Taj Gibson – 2010
• Nikola Mirotić – 2015

NBA All-Rookie Second Team

• Stacey King – 1990
• Toni Kukoč – 1994
• Ron Artest – 2000
• Marcus Fizer – 2001
• Jay Williams – 2003
• Tyrus Thomas – 2007

NBA All-Star selections

• Guy Rodgers – 1967
• Jerry Sloan – 1967, 1969
• Bob Boozer – 1968
• Chet Walker – 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974
• Bob Love – 1971–1973
• Norm Van Lier – 1974, 1976, 1977
• Artis Gilmore – 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982
• Reggie Theus – 1981, 1983
• Michael Jordan – 1985–1993, 1996–1998
• Scottie Pippen – 1990, 1992–1997
• B. J. Armstrong – 1994
• Horace Grant – 1994
• Derrick Rose – 2010–2012
• Luol Deng – 2012, 2013
• Joakim Noah – 2013, 2014
• Pau Gasol – 2015, 2016
• Jimmy Butler – 2015, 2016

NBA All-Star head coach

• Phil Jackson – 1992, 1996
• Tom Thibodeau – 2012

• Hold the record for the fewest points per game in a season after 1954–55 (81.9 in 1998–99)
• Hold the record for the fewest points in a game after 1954–55 (49, April 10, 1999)
• Hold the record for largest margin of victory in an NBA Finals game (42; defeated the Utah Jazz 96–54)
• Hold the record for fewest points allowed in an NBA Finals game (54 against the Utah Jazz)
• Share lowest free throw percentage by two teams in one game (.410 with the Los Angeles Lakers, February 7, 1968)
• Share record for most personal fouls by two teams in one game (87 with the Portland Trail Blazers, March 16, 1984)
• Shared record: Will Perdue for fewest minutes played by a disqualified player in a playoff game (7 against the New York Knicks, May 14, 1992)
• Dennis Rodman, most offensive rebounds in an NBA Finals game (11 twice against the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1996 NBA Finals)
• Shared record: Two teams with the fewest players to score more than ten points in a playoff game (4 with the Miami Heat, May 24, 1997)
• Highest defensive rebound percentage in a playoff game (.952 against the Golden State Warriors on April 30, 1975)
• Shared record: Highest free throw percentage by one team in a playoff game (1.000 against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 19, 1992)
• After the San Antonio Spurs lost the 2013 NBA Finals to the Miami Heat in seven games, the Bulls are currently the only NBA franchise to have won multiple NBA championships without a championship series loss.

Season records

Most successful

Season	Wins	Losses	Win%
1995–96	72	10	.878
1996–97	69	13	.841
1991–92	67	15	.817
2011–12[lower-alpha 1]	50	16	.758
1997–98	62	20	.756
2010–11	62	20	.756
1990–91	61	21	.744
1992–93	57	25	.695
1971–72	57	25	.695
1993–94	55	27	.671

Least successful

Season	Wins	Losses	Win%
2000–01	15	67	.183
1999–00	17	65	.207
2001–02	21	61	.256
1998–99[lower-alpha 2]	13	37	.260
2003–04	23	59	.280
1975–76	24	58	.293
1983–84	27	55	.329
1982–83	28	54	.341
1967–68	29	53	.354
1979–80	30	52	.366
2002–03	30	52	.366

Franchise records

Games Played

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most games played
Player	Games
Michael Jordan	930
Scottie Pippen	856
Kirk Hinrich	748
Jerry Sloan	696
John Paxson	645
Luol Deng	637
Tom Boerwinkle	635
Bob Love	592
Joakim Noah	572
Dave Corzine	556

Points

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most points scored
Player	Points
Michael Jordan	29,277
Scottie Pippen	15,123
Bob Love	12,623
Luol Deng	10,286
Jerry Sloan	10,233
Chet Walker	9,788
Artis Gilmore	9,288
Kirk Hinrich	8,536
Reggie Theus	8,279
Derrick Rose	8,001

Minutes Played

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most minutes played
Player	Minutes
Michael Jordan	35,887
Scottie Pippen	30,269
Jerry Sloan	24,798
Kirk Hinrich	23,545
Luol Deng	22,882
Bob Love	22,073
Norm Van Lier	19,122
Horace Grant	18,204
Joakim Noah	16,858
Artis Gilmore	16,777

Rebounds

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most rebounds
Player	Rebounds
Michael Jordan	5,836
Tom Boerwinkle	5,745
Scottie Pippen	5,726
Joakim Noah	5,387
Jerry Sloan	5,385
Artis Gilmore	5,342
Horace Grant	4,721
Dave Greenwood	4,222
Luol Deng	4,078
Bob Love	3,998

Assists

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most assists
Player	Assists
Michael Jordan	5,012
Scottie Pippen	4,494
Kirk Hinrich	3,811
Norm Van Lier	3,676
Derrick Rose	2,516
Reggie Theus	2,472
John Paxson	2,394
Bob Weiss	2,008
Tom Boerwinkle	2007
Toni Kukoč	1,840

Steals

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most steals
Player	Steals
Michael Jordan	2,306
Scottie Pippen	1,792
Kirk Hinrich	857
Norm Van Lier	724
Luol Deng	639
Horace Grant	587
Reggie Theus	580
Joakim Noah	481
Toni Kukoč	476
John Paxson	462

Blocks

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most blocks
Player	Blocks
Artis Gilmore	1,029
Michael Jordan	828
Joakim Noah	803
Scottie Pippen	774
Taj Gibson	645
Horace Grant	579
Dave Corzine	573
Dave Greenwood	526
Tyson Chandler	487
Luol Deng	360

Field Goals

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most Field Goals Made
Player	Field Goals
Michael Jordan	10,962
Scottie Pippen	5,991
Bob Love	4,948
Jerry Sloan	3,996
Luol Deng	3,987
Chet Walker	3,558
Artis Gilmore	3,466
Derrick Rose	3,102
Kirk Hinrich	3,101
Reggie Theus	3,047

Three Point Field Goals

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most Three Point Field Goals Made
Player	Three's Made
Kirk Hinrich	1,049
Ben Gordon	770
Scottie Pippen	664
Michael Jordan	555
Steve Kerr	430
Andrés Nocioni	403
Luol Deng	387
Toni Kukoč	351
Derrick Rose	350
Chris Duhon	336

Free Throws

(Correct as of October 1, 2016)

Most Free Throws Made
Player	Free Throws
Michael Jordan	6,798
Bob Love	2,727
Chet Walker	2,672
Scottie Pippen	2,477
Artis Gilmore	2,355
Jerry Sloan	2,241
Reggie Theus	2,090
Luol Deng	1,925
Norm Van Lier	1,555
Derrick Rose	1,447

Franchise record for wins

Regular Season Wins
Wins	Season
Most Wins
72	1995–96
Most Home Wins
39	1995–96
Most Road Wins
33	1995–96
Playoffs Wins
Most Wins in the Playoffs
15	1995–96
Most Wins in a Playoff Series
4	1995–96

Franchise record for championships

Championships
Championships	Seasons
NBA Championships
6	1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998
Conference Championships
6	1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998
Division Championships
9	1975, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2011, 2012

NBA records

Individual

Regular season

Regular season game
Category	Player	Opponent	Date	Total
3PFGM, game, no misses	Gordon, BenBen Gordon	Washington Wizards	April 14, 2006	9
FTM, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Miami Heat	December 30, 1992	20
FTA, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Miami Heat	December 30, 1992	23
STL, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Boston Celtics	November 9, 1988	8

Playoffs

Playoffs game
Category	Player	Opponent	Date	Total
Most PTS, game	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Boston Celtics	April 20, 1986	63[lower-alpha 3]
Most FGM, game	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Cleveland Cavaliers	May 1, 1988	24
Most FGA, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Cleveland Cavaliers	May 1, 1988	25
Most consecutive FGM, game	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Los Angeles Lakers	June 5, 1991	13
Most FTM, quarter	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Detroit Pistons	May 21, 1991	13

NBA Finals

NBA Finals game
Category	Player	Opponent	Date	Total
Most FGM, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Portland Trail Blazers	June 3, 1992	14
Most FGM, half	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Phoenix Suns	June 16, 1993	14
Most consecutive FGM	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Los Angeles Lakers	June 5, 1991	13
Most FTM, quarter	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Utah Jazz	June 11, 1997	9
Most offensive REB, game	Rodman, DennisDennis Rodman	Seattle SuperSonics	June 7, 1996	11
Most offensive REB, game	Rodman, DennisDennis Rodman	Seattle SuperSonics	June 16, 1996	11

NBA Finals series
Category	Player	Opponent	Year	Total
Most PTS per game	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Phoenix Suns	1993	41.0
Most STL (5-game series)	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Los Angeles Lakers	1991	14
Most PTS (6-game series)	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Phoenix Suns	1993	246
Most FGM (6-game series)	Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan	Phoenix Suns	1993	101

Miscellaneous

• Leading the league in scoring, oldest, 35 years, 61 days, Michael Jordan, April 19, 1998
• Leading the league in rebounding, oldest, 36 years, 341 days, Dennis Rodman, April 19, 1998

Team

Regular season

Regular season game
Category	Opponent	Date	Total
Fewest PTS, game	Miami Heat	April 10, 1999	49

• Teams that had two players score 40+ points in a game, Michael Jordan 44, Scottie Pippen 40, February 18, 1996.
• Best start (41 games), 38–3, 1995–96.
• Fewest points per game, 81.9, 1998–99.
• Undefeated months, 14–0, January 1996.

Playoffs

• Best home record, 39–7.

NBA Finals

• Best NBA Finals series record, 6–0.
• Largest margin of victory in a game, 42, June 7, 1998.

Notes

1. Due to a lockout, the season did not start until December 25, 2011 and all 30 teams played a shortened 66 game regular season schedule.^[2]
2. Due to a lockout, the season did not start until February 5, 1999, and all 29 teams played a shortened 50 game regular season schedule.^[3]
3. The game was played in 2OT.

References

General

• "Chicago Bulls Career Leaders". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
• "Chicago Bulls Season Leaders". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
• "NBA.com: All-Time Records Index". National Basketball Association. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved August 12, 2014.

Specific

1. "Chicago Bulls Career Leaders Basketball-Reference".
2. Beck, Howard (November 28, 2011). "Two Exhibition Games for N.B.A. Teams". The New York Times. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
3. Donovan, John (February 4, 1999). "Let the semi-season begin: Expect injuries, intensity and a new champion in '99". CNN Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 4, 2011.

External links

• Bulls.com Chicago Bulls official site
• Chicago Bulls Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com