The Season in Brief
The 1996-97 Chicago Bulls went 69-13, best record in the NBA, and won the title. Led by Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman, they posted a +10.70 SRS and went 15-4 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Michael Jordan leads at 21%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Michael Jordan | 29.6 |
| Rebounds | Dennis Rodman | 16.1 |
| Assists | Scottie Pippen | 5.7 |
| Steals | Scottie Pippen | 1.9 |
| Blocks | Luc Longley | 1.1 |
| True Shooting | Steve Kerr | 66.7 |
| 3-Pointers | Scottie Pippen | 156 |
| Def. Win Shares | Scottie Pippen | 5.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Michael JordanFinals MVPAll-NBA 1stAll-Defense 1stAll-Star30402Scottie PippenAll-NBA 2ndAll-Defense 1stAll-Star23103Dennis Rodman1464Toni Kukoc1355Ron Harper1146Luc Longley1037Robert Parish948Steve Kerr849Jason Caffey★6610Randy Brown6311Bill Wennington4512Jud Buechler4513Dickey Simpkins2614Bison Dele1415Matt Steigenga★10
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | 82 | 29.6 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 56.7 | 111 | 5.0 | 304 |
| Scottie Pippen | 82 | 20.2 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 55.4 | 156 | 5.2 | 231 |
| Dennis Rodman | 55 | 5.7 | 16.1 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 47.9 | 5 | 4.0 | 146 |
| Toni Kukoc | 57 | 13.2 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 55.3 | 50 | 2.3 | 135 |
| Ron Harper | 76 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 54.3 | 68 | 2.7 | 114 |
| Luc Longley | 59 | 9.1 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 49.9 | 0 | 2.3 | 103 |
| Robert Parish | 43 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 51.4 | 0 | 0.6 | 94 |
| Steve Kerr | 82 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 110 | 2.0 | 84 |
| Jason Caffey★ | 75 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 57.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 66 |
| Randy Brown | 72 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 46.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 63 |
| Bill Wennington | 61 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 53.8 | 0 | 0.9 | 45 |
| Jud Buechler | 76 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 42.3 | 18 | 1.1 | 45 |
| Dickey Simpkins | 48 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 41.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 26 |
| Bison Dele | 9 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 45.3 | 0 | 0.2 | 14 |
| Matt Steigenga★ | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 30.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 30.7
- Youngest: Jason Caffey (23)
- Oldest: Robert Parish (43)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Matt Steigenga - rookie
- Robert Parish - new to the team
- Bison Dele - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Michael Jordan - pick #3 (1984)
- Scottie Pippen - pick #5 (1987)
- Dennis Rodman - pick #27 (1986)
- Toni Kukoc - pick #29 (1990)
- Ron Harper - pick #8 (1986)
The Playoff Run
15-4 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Chicago Bulls fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1966-671995-962025-26
6 championship seasons marked above the arc.