Chicago Bulls Regular Season Rosters

2016-2017 Chicago Bulls Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
21 Jimmy Butler GF 6-7 230 5 Marquette 2011 Rnd 1 Pick 30 United States
0 Isaiah Canaan G 6-0 200 3 Murray State 2013 Rnd 2 Pick 4 United States
7 Michael Carter-Williams PG 6-5 190 3 Syracuse 2013 Rnd 1 Pick 11 United States
  Kris Dunn SG 6-3 205 0 Providence 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
6 Cristiano Felicio C 6-10 275 1 Minas (Brazil) 2014 NBA Draft, Undrafted Brazil
22 Taj Gibson F 6-9 232 7 USC 2009 Rnd 1 Pick 26 United States
2 Jerian Grant SG 6-4 198 1 Notre Dame 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 19 United States
31 R.J. Hunter G 6-4 185 1 Georgia State 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 28 United States
  Zach LaVine SG 6-5 200 2 UCLA 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 13 United States
77 Joffrey Lauvergne PF 6-11 260 2 KK Partizan (Serbia) 2013 Rnd 2 Pick 25 France
8 Robin Lopez FC 7-1 281 8 Stanford 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 15 United States
11 Doug McDermott F 6-6 225 2 Creighton 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 11 United States
44 Nikola Mirotic F 6-10 250 2 Real Madrid (Spain) 2011 Rnd 1 Pick 23 Montenegro / Spain
11 Anthony Morrow GF 6-5 210 8 Georgia Tech 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
22 Cameron Payne G 6-3 183 1 Murray State 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 14 United States
5 Bobby Portis PF 6-10 250 1 Arkansas 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 22 United States
9 Rajon Rondo PG 6-1 180 10 Kentucky 2006 Rnd 1 Pick 21 United States
45 Denzel Valentine F 6-4 220 0 Michigan State 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 14 United States
3 Dwyane Wade SG 6-4 220 13 Marquette 2003 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
16 Paul Zipser F 6-8 226 0 Next Generation Team Munich (Germany) 2016 Rnd 2 Pick 18 Germany

2016-2017 Chicago Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters I. Canaan J. Grant D. Wade N. Mirotic R. Lopez
Rotation R. Rondo   P. Zipser B. Portis C. Felicio
Rotation M. Carter-Williams        
Lim PT C. Payne A. Morrow D. Valentine   J. Lauvergne
Lim PT   Z. LaVine      
Lim PT   K. Dunn      

2016-2017 Central Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Cleveland Cavaliers51-31-
2Milwaukee Bucks42-409
3Indiana Pacers42-409
4Chicago Bulls41-4110
5Detroit Pistons37-4514

2016-2017 Chicago Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jimmy Butler All-NBA Third Team (2017)
Jimmy Butler Player Of The Week (11/21/16, 01/09/17, 04/03/17)
Jimmy Butler Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (2017)

2016-2017 Chicago Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jimmy Butler 76 37.0 23.9 6.2 5.5 1.9 0.4 2.1
Dwyane Wade 60 29.9 18.3 4.5 3.8 1.4 0.7 2.3
Robin Lopez 81 28.0 10.4 6.4 1.0 0.2 1.4 1.1
Nikola Mirotic 70 24.0 10.6 5.5 1.1 0.8 0.8 1.1
Taj Gibson 55 27.3 11.6 6.9 1.1 0.5 0.9 1.4
Rajon Rondo 69 26.7 7.8 5.1 6.7 1.4 0.2 2.4
Doug McDermott 44 24.5 10.2 3.0 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.7
Bobby Portis 64 15.6 6.8 4.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.6
Jerian Grant 63 16.3 5.9 1.8 1.9 0.7 0.1 0.7
Cristiano Felicio 66 15.8 4.8 4.7 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.5
Michael Carter-Williams 45 18.8 6.6 3.4 2.5 0.8 0.5 1.5
Denzel Valentine 57 17.1 5.1 2.6 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.9
Paul Zipser 44 19.2 5.5 2.8 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.9
Isaiah Canaan 39 15.2 4.6 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.0 0.5
Joffrey Lauvergne 20 12.1 4.5 3.4 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.8
Cameron Payne 11 12.9 4.9 1.5 1.4 0.4 0.0 1.2
Anthony Morrow 9 9.7 4.6 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0
R.J. Hunter 3 3.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2016-2017 Chicago Bulls Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Jimmy Butler was selected as the #30 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Jimmy Butler signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls on December 9, 2011. Jimmy Butler re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls on July 9, 2015.

Bobby Portis was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Bobby Portis signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls on July 7, 2015.

Denzel Valentine was selected as the #14 pick in the First Round of the 2016 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Denzel Valentine signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls on July 16, 2016.

Paul Zipser was selected as the #18 pick in the Second Round of the 2016 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Paul Zipser signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls on July 15, 2016.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Nikola Mirotic, the #23 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Chicago Bulls from the Minnesota Timberwolves on June 24, 2011. Nikola Mirotic signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls on July 18, 2014.

Acquired via Trade

Michael Carter-Williams was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the Milwaukee Bucks on October 17, 2016.

Jerian Grant was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the New York Knicks on June 22, 2016.

Joffrey Lauvergne was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 23, 2017.

Robin Lopez was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the New York Knicks on June 22, 2016.

Anthony Morrow was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 23, 2017.

Cameron Payne was acquired in a trade by the Chicago Bulls from the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 23, 2017.

Acquired via Free Agency

Isaiah Canaan signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls on July 20, 2016.

Cristiano Felicio signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls on July 11, 2015.

Rajon Rondo signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls on July 7, 2016.

Dwyane Wade signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls on July 15, 2016.

2016-2017 Chicago Bulls Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Jerry Reinsdorf Owner, Chairman 1985-1986 N/A
Michael Reinsdorf Chief Operating Officer 2010-2011 Alternate Board of Governor (N/A, 2007 to )
Ram Padmanabhan General Counsel 2013-2014 N/A
Eric Buck Director of Team Security 2010-2011 N/A
Fred Hoiberg Head Coach 2015-2016 Head Coach (Iowa State, 2010 to 2015)
Jim Boylen Associate Head Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (San Antonio Spurs, 2013 to 2015)
Mike Wilhelm Assistant Coach 2002-2003 Advance Scout (Denver Nuggets, 2001 to 2002)
Charlie Henry Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Iowa State, 2014 to 2015)
Pete Myers Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Golden State Warriors, 2011 to 2014)
Randy Brown Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant General Manager (Chicago Bulls, 2013 to 2015)
John Paxson Executive VP of Basketball Operations 2003-2004 Assistant Coach (Chicago Bulls, 1995 to 1996)
Gar Forman General Manager 2009-2010 Director of Player Personnel (Chicago Bulls, 2004 to 2009)
Brian Hagen Associate General Manager 2012-2013 Assistant General Manager (New Orleans Pelicans, 2003 to 2012)
Ivica Dukan Director of International Scouting 1990-1991 N/A
Chris Kirk Director of Analytics 2014-2015 N/A
Matt Kobe Director of Analytics 2014-2015 N/A
Steve Weinman Basketball Operations Assistant 2012-2013 N/A
Jim Topor Assistant Video Coordinator 2012-2013 N/A
Paul Miller Assistant Video Coordinator 2013-2014 N/A
Dave Bollwinkel Scout 2005-2006 N/A
John Ligmanowski Equipment Manager 1983-1984 N/A
Jennifer Swanson Director of Sports Performance 2013-2014 N/A
Karen Stack Director of Basketball Administration 2005-2006 Assistant to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations (Chicago Bulls, 1983 to 2005)
Jim Paxson Director of Basketball Operations 2010-2011 Scout (Chicago Bulls, 2009 to 2010)
Jay Hillock Director of Pro Personnel 2004-2005 N/A
Jeff Tanaka Head Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 Assistant Athletic Trainer (Chicago Bulls, 2008 to 2014)
Nick Papendieck Strength and Conditioning Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2011 to 2013)
Matt Johnson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 2013-2014 Strength and Conditioning Coach Intern (Chicago Bulls, 2012 to 2013)
Dr. Kathy Weber Team Physician 2013-2014 N/A
Dr. Anthony Romeo Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Bernard Bach Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. George Holmes Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Greg Nicholson Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. John Fernandez Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Mark Cohen Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Nik Verma Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Scott Palmer Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Simon Lee Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. William Kehoe Team Physician 2014-2015 N/A
Dr. Adam Yanke Team Physician 2016-2017 N/A
Stacey King Television Analyst 2005-2006 N/A
Stacey King TV Broadcaster 2006-2007 N/A
Neil Funk TV Broadcaster 2008-2009 Radio Broadcaster (Chicago Bulls, 1991 to 2008)
Steve Kashul Radio Broadcaster 1997-1998 N/A
Bill Wennington Radio Broadcaster 2004-2005 N/A
Chuck Swirsky Radio Broadcaster 2008-2009 N/A
Tommy Edwards Public Address Announcer 2006-2007 Public Address Announcer (Chicago Bulls, 1976 to 1990)