2021–22 Chicago Bulls season

The 2021–22 Chicago Bulls season is the 56th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Bulls have not made the playoffs since the 2016-2017 season after failing to do so last season. [1]

2021–22 Chicago Bulls season
Head coachBilly Donovan
General managerMarc Eversley
OwnersJerry Reinsdorf
ArenaUnited Center
Results
Record17–10 (.630)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Central)
Conference: 2nd (Eastern)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports Chicago
RadioWLS
WSCR

Draft picks
Main article: 2021 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
2 38 Ayo Dosunmu PG United States Illinois

The Bulls currently carry one second-round pick in the draft. [2]

Standings

Division
Central Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
Chicago Bulls 17 10 .630 2.0 8–4 9–6 2–2 27
Milwaukee Bucks 18 11 .621 2.0 9–4 9–7 5–0 29
Cleveland Cavaliers 17 12 .586 3.0 8–7 9–5 2–1 29
Indiana Pacers 12 17 .414 8.0 9–7 3–10 1–3 29
Detroit Pistons 4 22 .154 14.5 2–11 2–11 1–5 26

Conference
Eastern Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 Brooklyn Nets * 19 8 .704 – 27
2 Chicago Bulls * 17 10 .630 2.0 27
3 Milwaukee Bucks 18 11 .621 2.0 29
4 Cleveland Cavaliers 17 12 .586 3.0 29
5 Miami Heat * 16 12 .571 3.5 28
6 Philadelphia 76ers 15 13 .536 4.5 28
7 Washington Wizards 15 13 .536 4.5 28
8 Charlotte Hornets 15 14 .517 5.0 29
9 Boston Celtics 14 14 .500 5.5 28
10 Toronto Raptors 13 14 .481 6.0 27
11 Atlanta Hawks 13 14 .481 6.0 27
12 New York Knicks 12 15 .444 7.0 27
13 Indiana Pacers 12 17 .414 8.0 29
14 Orlando Magic 5 23 .179 14.5 28
15 Detroit Pistons 4 22 .154 14.5 26

Roster
Chicago Bulls roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
G 2 Ball, Lonzo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1997-10-27 UCLA
F/C 13 Bradley, Tony 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 248 lb (112 kg) 1998-08-01 North Carolina
G/F 7 Brown, Troy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-07-28 Oregon
G 6 Caruso, Alex 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1994-02-28 Texas A&M
F 25 Cook, Tyler (TW) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1997-09-23 Iowa
G/F 11 DeRozan, DeMar 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1989-08-07 Southern California
G 12 Dosunmu, Ayo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2000-01-17 Illinois
G 3 Dotson, Devon (TW) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1999-08-02 Kansas
G/F 24 Green, Javonte 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1993-07-23 Radford
F 22 Johnson, Alize 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 212 lb (96 kg) 1996-04-22 Missouri State
G/F 14 Johnson, Stanley 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 242 lb (110 kg) 1996-05-29 Arizona
F 5 Jones, Derrick 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1997-02-15 UNLV
G/F 8 LaVine, Zach 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1995-03-10 UCLA
F 28 McKinnie, Alfonzo 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1992-09-17 Green Bay
F/C 19 Simonović, Marko 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1999-10-15 Montenegro
G 21 Thomas, Matt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-08-04 Iowa State
C 9 Vučević, Nikola 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1990-10-24 Southern California
G 0 White, Coby 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2000-02-16 North Carolina
F 44 Williams, Patrick  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2001-08-26 Florida State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured

Roster
Last transaction: December 10, 2021


Game log

Preseason
2021 preseason game log
Total: 4–0 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–0)
Preseason: 4–0 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 5 Cleveland W 131–95 Zach LaVine (25) Alize Johnson (11) Alex Caruso (10) United Center
11,777		 1–0
2 October 8 New Orleans W 121–85 Zach LaVine (21) Nikola Vučević (10) Caruso, Johnson (5) United Center
13,909		 2–0
3 October 10 @ Cleveland W 102–101 DeMar DeRozan (23) Alize Johnson (11) Alex Caruso (4) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
10,003		 3–0
4 October 15 Memphis W 118–105 Zach LaVine (31) Nikola Vučević (8) Ball, LaVine (6) United Center
14,412		 4–0
2021–22 season schedule

Regular season
2021–22 game log
Total: 17–10 (Home: 8–4; Road: 9–6))
October: 5–1 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 20 @ Detroit W 94–88 Zach LaVine (34) Nikola Vučević (15) Ball, LaVine, Vučević (4) Little Caesars Arena
20,088		 1–0
2 October 22 New Orleans W 128–112 Zach LaVine (32) Lonzo Ball (10) Lonzo Ball (10) United Center
20,995		 2–0
3 October 23 Detroit W 97–82 DeMar DeRozan (21) Nikola Vučević (19) DeMar DeRozan (6) United Center
18,888		 3–0
4 October 25 @ Toronto W 111–108 DeMar DeRozan (26) Nikola Vučević (8) DeMar DeRozan (6) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 4–0
5 October 28 New York L 103–104 Zach LaVine (25) Nikola Vučević (8) Caruso, Vučević (6) United Center
20,972		 4–1
6 October 30 Utah W 107–99 DeMar DeRozan (32) Nikola Vučević (12) Zach LaVine (5) United Center
20,668		 5–1
November: 9–7 (Home: 4–3; Road: 5–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
7 November 1 @ Boston W 128–114 DeMar DeRozan (37) Nikola Vučević (10) Nikola Vučević (9) TD Garden
19,156		 6–1
8 November 3 @ Philadelphia L 98–103 DeMar DeRozan (37) DeRozan, Vučević (10) Caruso, Vučević (6) Wells Fargo Center
20,438		 6–2
9 November 6 Philadelphia L 105–114 Zach LaVine (32) Nikola Vučević (11) Lonzo Ball (5) United Center
20,936		 6–3
10 November 8 Brooklyn W 118–95 DeMar DeRozan (28) Nikola Vučević (13) LaVine, Vučević (5) United Center
19,459		 7–3
11 November 10 Dallas W 117–107 Zach LaVine (23) Nikola Vučević (10) Ball, DeRozan (6) United Center
20,910		 8–3
12 November 12 @ Golden State L 93–119 Zach LaVine (23) Alize Johnson (7) Caruso, DeRozan (5) Chase Center
18,064		 8–4
13 November 14 @ LA Clippers W 100–90 DeMar DeRozan (35) Alex Caruso (9) Caruso, DeRozan (5) Staples Center
17,899		 9–4
14 November 15 @ LA Lakers W 121–103 DeMar DeRozan (38) Tony Bradley (9) Lonzo Ball (8) Staples Center
18,997		 10–4
15 November 17 @ Portland L 107–112 Zach LaVine (30) Alex Caruso (10) Alex Caruso (9) Moda Center
17,492		 10–5
16 November 19 @ Denver W 114–108 Zach LaVine (36) Javonte Green (9) Lonzo Ball (6) Ball Arena
19,520		 11–5
17 November 21 New York W 109–103 DeMar DeRozan (31) Javonte Green (9) Ball, DeRozan (5) United Center
21,813		 12–5
18 November 22 Indiana L 77–109 DeMar DeRozan (18) Ball, Bradley, Brown Jr., Jones Jr., White (5) LaVine, White (3) United Center
21,586		 12–6
19 November 24 @ Houston L 113–118 Zach LaVine (28) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (7) Toyota Center
16,074		 12–7
20 November 26 @ Orlando W 123–88 DeMar DeRozan (23) Green, Vučević (8) Lonzo Ball (6) Amway Center
18,236		 13–7
21 November 27 Miami L 104–107 DeMar DeRozan (28) Nikola Vučević (13) Ball, Caruso (6) United Center
21,110		 13–8
22 November 29 Charlotte W 133–119 Nikola Vučević (30) Nikola Vučević (14) Lonzo Ball (8) United Center
21,366		 14–8
December: 3–2 (Home: 1–0; Road: 2–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
23 December 2 @ New York W 119–115 DeMar DeRozan (34) LaVine, Vučević (7) Ball, Caruso (6) Madison Square Garden
19,812		 15–8
24 December 4 @ Brooklyn W 111–107 Zach LaVine (31) Lonzo Ball (9) Lonzo Ball (7) Barclays Center
18,116		 16–8
25 December 6 Denver W 109–97 Zach LaVine (32) Ball, Vučević (10) Dosunmu, LaVine (8) United Center
21,236		 17–8
26 December 8 @ Cleveland L 92–115 Zach LaVine (23) Nikola Vučević (12) Zach LaVine (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
17,707		 17–9
27 December 11 @ Miami L 92–118 Zach LaVine (33) Nikola Vučević (8) Alex Caruso (5) FTX Arena
19,731		 17–10
PPD December 14 Detroit Postponed (COVID-19) [3]
PPD December 16 @ Toronto Postponed (COVID-19) [3]
30 December 19 L.A. Lakers United Center
31 December 20 Houston United Center
32 December 22 Toronto United Center
33 December 26 Indiana United Center
34 December 27 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
35 December 29 Atlanta United Center
36 December 31 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
37 January 1 @ Washington Capital One Arena
38 January 3 Orlando United Center
39 January 7 Washington United Center
40 January 9 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
41 January 12 Brooklyn United Center
42 January 14 Golden State United Center
43 January 15 @ Boston TD Garden
44 January 17 @ Memphis FedEx Forum
45 January 19 Cleveland United Center
46 January 21 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
47 January 23 @ Orlando Amway Center
48 January 24 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
49 January 26 @ Oklahoma City Paycom Center
50 January 28 @ San Antonio AT&T Center
51 January 30 Portland United Center
February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
52 February 1 @ Orlando Amway Center
53 February 4 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
54 February 6 Philadelphia United Center
55 February 7 Phoenix United Center
56 February 9 @ Charlotte Spectrum Center
57 February 11 Minnesota United Center
58 February 12 Oklahoma City United Center
59 February 14 San Antonio United Center
60 February 16 Sacramento United Center
61 February 24 Atlanta United Center
62 February 26 Memphis United Center
63 February 28 @ Miami FTX Arena
March: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
64 March 4 Milwaukee United Center
65 March 7 @ Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center
66 March 9 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
67 March 12 Cleveland United Center
68 March 14 @ Sacramento Golden 1 Center
69 March 16 @ Utah Vivint Arena
70 March 18 @ Phoenix Footprint Center
71 March 21 Toronto United Center
72 March 22 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
73 March 24 @ New Orleans Smoothie King Center
74 March 26 @ Cleveland Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
75 March 28 @ New York Madison Square Garden
76 March 29 @ Washington Capital One Arena
77 March 31 L.A. Clippers United Center
April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
78 April 2 Miami United Center
79 April 5 Milwaukee United Center
80 April 6 Boston United Center
81 April 2 Charlotte United Center
82 April 10 @ Minnesota Target Center
2021–22 season schedule

References
  1. "Young, White help Bulls top starter-less Bucks 118-112". ESPN.com. May 16, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  2. "2021 NBA draft order: Complete picks for the first and second round". ESPN.com. June 22, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. "Bulls' next 2 games postponed due to Health & Safety Protocols". NBA.com. December 13, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
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