The Chicago Bulls were 62-20 in 1997-98. They finished 1st in the Central Division and 1st in the Eastern Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz, 4 games to 2, to win their sixth championship.
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Brunson scores 33 points, leads the Knicks to a 135-105 win over the Bulls
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Maxey, James lead Philadelphia 76ers to 7-1 start with 126-107 victory over Chicago Bulls
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Pritchard nets 30, Celtics ease past turnover-prone Bulls 125-111 in NBA Cup action
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Jalen Brunson scores 38 points as the Knicks beat the Bulls 133-127
1997-98 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 242.1 | 96.7 | 44.9 | 23.8 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 37.4 | 82.9 | 45.1 | 3.8 | 11.7 | 32.3 | 18.2 | 24.5 | 74.3 | 51.6 | 15.2 | 29.7 | 14.4 | 20.6 |
Team Rank | 9th | 9th | 2nd | 7th | 10th | 23rd | 5th | 7th | 16th | 17th | 14th | 23rd | 19th | 24th | 14th | 19th | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 5th | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 89.6 | 39.7 | 19.5 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 34.1 | 79.1 | 43.1 | 4.0 | 12.5 | 32.2 | 17.4 | 23.9 | 72.9 | 50.0 | 12.4 | 27.3 | 15.5 | 21.6 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 3rd | 8th | 4th | 12th | 3rd | 6th | 14th | 5th | 6th | 12th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 9th | 7th | 11th | 21st | |
Net | +7.1 | +5.2 | +4.4 | +0.5 | 0.0 | +3.3 | +3.9 | +1.9 | -0.2 | -0.7 | +0.1 | +0.8 | +0.6 | +1.4 | +1.6 | +2.8 | +2.4 | -1.1 | -1.0 | ||
Net Rank | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 8th | 14th | 1st | 3rd | 10th | 12th | 15th | 12th | 12th | 12th | 13th | 11th | 2nd | 5th | 6th | 10th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | .857 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |


