The Chicago Bulls finished 1st in the Eastern Conference in 1996-97 with a record of 69-13. They earned the top seed in the conference.

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Eastern Conference

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	CONF	DIV	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
1	z-Bulls	69	13	.841	44-10	24-4	39-2	30-11	6-4	L2
2	y-Heat	61	21	.744	40-14	16-8	29-12	32-9	7-3	W1
3	x-Knicks	57	25	.695	38-16	19-6	31-10	26-15	6-4	W3
4	x-Hawks	56	26	.683	34-20	17-11	36-5	20-21	6-4	L1
5	x-Pistons	54	28	.659	34-20	17-11	30-11	24-17	4-6	W1
6	x-Hornets	54	28	.659	34-20	14-14	30-11	24-17	8-2	L2
7	x-Magic	45	37	.549	29-25	13-11	26-15	19-22	5-5	L3
8	x-Bullets	44	38	.537	28-26	14-10	25-16	19-22	7-3	W4
9	e-Cavaliers	42	40	.512	26-28	13-15	25-16	17-24	5-5	L1
10	e-Pacers	39	43	.476	22-32	11-17	21-20	18-23	4-6	L3
11	e-Bucks	33	49	.402	22-32	10-18	20-21	13-28	4-6	W1
12	e-Raptors	30	52	.366	16-38	6-22	18-23	12-29	5-5	W2
13	e-Nets	26	56	.317	16-38	11-13	16-25	10-31	3-7	W2
14	e-76ers	22	60	.268	14-40	11-14	11-30	11-30	1-9	L2
15	e-Celtics	15	67	.183	8-46	1-23	11-30	4-37	2-8	L1

Western Conference

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	CONF	DIV	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
1	z-Jazz	64	18	.780	41-11	19-5	38-3	26-15	9-1	W4
2	y-SuperSonics	57	25	.695	37-15	16-8	31-10	26-15	7-3	W3
3	x-Rockets	57	25	.695	40-12	19-5	30-11	27-14	8-2	W4
4	x-Lakers	56	26	.683	37-15	18-6	31-10	25-16	7-3	L1
5	x-Trail Blazers	49	33	.598	36-16	15-9	29-12	20-21	7-3	W4
6	x-Timberwolves	40	42	.488	28-24	16-8	25-16	15-26	5-5	L1
7	x-Suns	40	42	.488	27-25	13-11	25-16	15-26	7-3	L1
8	x-Clippers	36	46	.439	26-26	10-14	21-20	15-26	5-5	L3
9	e-Kings	34	48	.415	23-29	8-16	22-19	12-29	5-5	L1
10	e-Warriors	30	52	.366	19-33	4-20	18-23	12-29	4-6	L2
11	e-Mavericks	24	58	.293	16-36	9-15	14-27	10-31	2-8	L2
12	e-Nuggets	21	61	.256	13-39	7-17	12-29	9-32	1-9	W1
13	e-Spurs	20	62	.244	12-40	8-16	12-29	8-33	2-8	L6
14	e-Grizzlies	14	68	.171	9-43	6-18	8-33	6-35	2-8	W1

z - clinched conference

y - clinched division

x - clinched playoff berth

e - eliminated from playoff

More Bulls Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

17.8

Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

APG

8.4

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.6

24th

DRTG

118.2

25th

NETRTG

-4.6

24th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Hornets	28	31	.475	16.0
11	Bucks	26	31	.456	17.0
12	Bulls	24	35	.407	20.0
13	Wizards	16	41	.281	27.0
14	Nets	15	42	.263	28.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/26	POR	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sun 3/1	MIL	@	CHI	3:30 PM
Tue 3/3	OKC	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Thu 3/5	CHI	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sun 3/8	CHI	@	SAC	9:00 PM

Last Game

Hornets

28 - 31

131

Final

Bulls

24 - 35

Tue 24 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.4

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.9

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.6

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

68.6

Jokić

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.8

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.9

120.2

119.3

119.1

118.5

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.8

109.2

111.2

112.3

112.4

112.6

NetRtg Rankings

11.3

7.9

7.3

6.6

5.8

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

13-47

15-44

15-42

16-41

17-42

18-40

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,797.9

Maxey

2,685.1

Johnson

2,673.6

Jokić

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,849

Jokić

2,839.8

Johnson

2,826.5

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.4

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.94

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

37-22

35-23-1

34-25

33-25

32-25-1

33-26

Worst Record ATS

23-37

25-35

24-33

25-34

24-32-1

25-33-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	43	14	.754
2	Celtics	38	20	.655	5.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	23	.617	7.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.0
6	76ers	32	26	.552	11.5
7	Magic	31	26	.544	12.0
8	Heat	31	28	.525	13.0
9	Hawks	29	31	.483	15.5
10	Hornets	28	31	.475	16.0
11	Bucks	26	31	.456	17.0
12	Bulls	24	35	.407	20.0
13	Wizards	16	41	.281	27.0
14	Nets	15	42	.263	28.0
15	Pacers	15	44	.254	29.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	45	15	.750
2	Spurs	42	16	.724	2.0
3	Rockets	36	21	.632	7.5
4	Nuggets	37	22	.627	7.5
5	Timberwolves	36	23	.610	8.5
6	Lakers	34	23	.596	9.5
7	Suns	33	26	.559	11.5
8	Warriors	31	28	.525	13.5
9	Trail Blazers	28	31	.475	16.5
10	Clippers	27	30	.474	16.5
11	Grizzlies	21	36	.368	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	36	.368	22.5
13	Jazz	18	40	.310	26.0
14	Pelicans	17	42	.288	27.5
15	Kings	13	47	.217	32.0