The Season in Brief
The 1988-89 Chicago Bulls went 47-35. Led by Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant, they posted a +2.13 SRS and went 9-8 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Michael Jordan leads at 48%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Michael Jordan | 32.5 |
| Rebounds | Horace Grant | 8.6 |
| Assists | Michael Jordan | 8.0 |
| Steals | Michael Jordan | 2.9 |
| Blocks | Brad Sellers | 0.9 |
| True Shooting | Michael Jordan | 61.4 |
| 3-Pointers | Craig Hodges | 71 |
| Def. Win Shares | Michael Jordan | 5.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | 81 | 32.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 61.4 | 27 | 5.2 | 174 |
| Scottie Pippen | 73 | 14.4 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 52.4 | 21 | 3.3 | 47 |
| Horace Grant | 79 | 12.0 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 54.7 | 0 | 3.1 | 33 |
| Bill Cartwright | 78 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 53.5 | 0 | 2.0 | 26 |
| Brad Sellers★ | 80 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 52.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 18 |
| John Paxson | 78 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 53.6 | 44 | 1.0 | 17 |
| Sam Vincent | 70 | 9.4 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 52.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 12 |
| Dave Corzine | 81 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 49.7 | 2 | 1.5 | 11 |
| Craig Hodges | 49 | 10.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 58.7 | 71 | 0.8 | 11 |
| Will Perdue | 30 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 42.2 | 0 | 0.2 | 6 |
| Charles Davis | 49 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 45.9 | 4 | 0.4 | 5 |
| Jack Haley | 51 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 56.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 |
| David Wood | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Ed Nealy | 13 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 69.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Anthony Jones | 8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 37.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dominic Pressley | 3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.4
- Youngest: Scottie Pippen (23)
- Oldest: Dave Corzine (32)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Will Perdue - rookie
- Jack Haley - rookie
- David Wood - rookie
- Dominic Pressley - rookie
- Bill Cartwright - new to the team
- Craig Hodges - new to the team
- Charles Davis - new to the team
- Ed Nealy - new to the team
- Anthony Jones - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Michael Jordan - pick #3 (1984)
- Scottie Pippen - pick #5 (1987)
- Horace Grant - pick #10 (1987)
- Bill Cartwright - pick #3 (1979)
- Brad Sellers - pick #9 (1986)
The Playoff Run
9-8 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.
6 championship seasons marked above the arc.