The Chicago Bulls is another favorite team in NBA and an American professional team based in Chicago, Illinois. As a member of the league’s Eastern Conference Central Division, the Chicago Bulls compete in the NBA (National Basketball Association). The Chicago Bulls was established on 1966, January 16th and played its first match later that year. The home ground of the team is the United Center, the arena is also shared with Chicago Blackhawks, who are the famous team of the National Hockey League.
Chicago Bulls Team Salaries
Player | Age | Avg. Salary |
Otto Porter Jr. | 26 | 26,631,244 |
Zach LaVine | 24 | 19,500,000 |
Thaddeous Young | 31 | 14,545,000 |
Cristiano Felicio | 27 | 8,000,000 |
Tomas Satoransky | 28 | 10,000,000 |
Lauri Markkanen | 22 | 5,097,417 |
Kris Dunn | 25 | 4,372,072 |
Wendell Carter Jr. | 20 | 5,030,480 |
Coby White | 19 | 5,439,900 |
Danzel Valentine | 26 | 2,484,192 |
Chandler Hutchison | 23 | 2,255,760 |
Daniel Gafford | 21 | 1,532,398 |
Ryan Arcidiacono | 25 | 3,000,000 |
Luke Kornet | 24 | 2,250,000 |
Shaquille Harrison | 26 | 898,310 |
Adam Mokoka | 21 | – |
Max Strus | 23 | – |
The Bulls met with their biggest success during the time of 1990s when they popularized the NBA worldwide by their magnificent playing. They are known for having one of the NBA’s greatest dynasties, winning six NBA championships between 1991 and 1998 with two three-peats. All six of their championship teams were led by Hall of Famers Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and coach Phil Jackson. The Bulls are the only NBA franchise to win multiple championships while never losing an NBA Finals series in their history.
On October 17, 2017, a fight broke out in practice between Bobby Portis and Nikola Mirotić, who suffered a concussion and two broken bones in his face. Portis was suspended eight games for his role in the altercation,[40] and Mirotić missed 23 games to start the regular season.
On June 21, 2018, the Bulls selected Wendell Carter with the seventh overall pick, and with 22nd overall pick via trade with New Orleans Pelicans selected Chandler Hutchison. On July 8, the Bulls matched an offer Zach LaVine received from the Sacramento Kings for a four-year, $78 million deal. On July 14, the team signed Jabari Parker to a two-year, $40 million contract after the Milwaukee Bucks’ general manager Jon Horst removed the qualifying offer on the restricted free agent and allowed him to become unrestricted.