2022–23 Chicago Bulls season

The 2022–23 Chicago Bulls season was the 57th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). With a loss to the Indiana Pacers on March 5, the Bulls were not able to improve on their 46–36 record from their previous season.

2022–23 Chicago Bulls season
Head coachBilly Donovan
General managerMarc Eversley
PresidentArtūras Karnišovas (vice)
Owner(s)Jerry Reinsdorf
ArenaUnited Center
Results
Record40–42 (.488)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Central)
Conference: 10th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports Chicago
RadioWLS
WSCR

Draft
Main article: 2022 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) Nationality College / Club
1 18 Dalen Terry Shooting guard  United States Arizona

The Bulls own their first round pick.[1]

Roster
2022–23 Chicago Bulls roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
G 2 Ball, Lonzo Injured 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1997-10-27 UCLA
G 21 Beverley, Patrick 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1988-07-12 Arkansas
G 6 Caruso, Alex 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1994-02-28 Texas A&M
F 11 DeRozan, DeMar 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1989-08-07 USC
G 12 Dosunmu, Ayo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2000-01-17 Illinois
C 3 Drummond, Andre 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 279 lb (127 kg) 1993-08-10 Connecticut
G/F 24 Green, Javonte 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1993-07-23 Radford
G 22 Jones, Carlik 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 174 lb (79 kg) 1997-12-23 Louisville
F 5 Jones, Derrick Jr. 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 34 Lewis, Justin (TW) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 2002-04-12 Marquette
F/C 19 Simonović, Marko 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1999-10-15 Montenegro
F 32 Taylor, Terry (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1999-09-23 Austin Peay
G/F 25 Terry, Dalen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-07-12 Arizona
C 9 Vučević, Nikola 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1990-10-24 USC
G 0 White, Coby 6 ft 5 in (1.96 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 Injured

Roster
Last transaction: March 29, 2023

Standings
Chicago warming up before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks

Division
Central DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
z – Milwaukee Bucks5824.707–32–926–1511–582
x – Cleveland Cavaliers5131.6227.031–1020–2113–382
pi – Chicago Bulls4042.48818.022–1918–237–982
Indiana Pacers3547.42723.020–2115–267–982
Detroit Pistons1765.20741.09–328–332–1482

Conference
Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1z – Milwaukee Bucks *5824.707–82
2y – Boston Celtics *5725.6951.082
3x – Philadelphia 76ers5428.6594.082
4x – Cleveland Cavaliers5131.6227.082
5x – New York Knicks4735.57311.082
6x – Brooklyn Nets4537.54913.082
7y – Miami Heat *4438.53714.082
8x – Atlanta Hawks4141.50017.082
9pi – Toronto Raptors4141.50017.082
10pi – Chicago Bulls4042.48818.082
11Indiana Pacers3547.42723.082
12Washington Wizards3547.42723.082
13Orlando Magic3448.41524.082
14Charlotte Hornets2755.32931.082
15Detroit Pistons1765.20741.082

Notes

z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs; y – Clinched division title; x – Clinched playoff spot; pi – Clinched play-in tournament spot; * – Division leader

Game log

Preseason
2022 preseason game log
Total: 3–1 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–0)
Preseason: 3–1 (home: 2–1; road: 1–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 4 New Orleans L 125–129 DeMar DeRozan (21) Nikola Vučević (11) Carlik Jones (4) United Center
16,322		 0–1
2 October 7 Denver W 131–113 DeMar DeRozan (22) Nikola Vučević (7) Zach LaVine (6) United Center
20,305		 1–1
3 October 9 @ Toronto W 115–98 DeMar DeRozan (21) Vučević, Drummond (9) DeMar DeRozan (8) Scotiabank Arena
16,559		 2–1
4 October 11 Milwaukee W 127–104 Patrick Williams (22) Nikola Vučević (11) Alex Caruso (9) United Center
19,356		 3–1
2022–23 preseason schedule

Regular season
2022–23 game log
Total: 40–42 (Home: 22–19; Road: 18–23)
October: 3–4 (home: 2–2; road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 19 @ Miami W 116–108 DeMar DeRozan (37) Nikola Vučević (17) DeMar DeRozan (9) FTX Arena
19,600		 1–0
2 October 21 @ Washington L 100–102 DeMar DeRozan (32) Andre Drummond (10) DeMar DeRozan (6) Capital One Arena
20,476		 1–1
3 October 22 Cleveland L 96–128 Zach LaVine (23) Andre Drummond (7) Zach LaVine (4) United Center
21,089		 1–2
4 October 24 Boston W 120–102 DeMar DeRozan (25) Nikola Vučević (23) Goran Dragić (6) United Center
17,673		 2–2
5 October 26 Indiana W 124–109 Zach LaVine (28) Andre Drummond (13) Ayo Dosunmu (7) United Center
18,306		 3–2
6 October 28 @ San Antonio L 124–129 DeMar DeRozan (33) Andre Drummond (14) Goran Dragić (5) AT&T Center
16,562		 3–3
7 October 29 Philadelphia L 109–114 DeMar DeRozan (24) Nikola Vučević (19) Alex Caruso (6) United Center
19,010		 3–4
November : 6–8 (home: 3–3; road: 3–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
8 November 1 @ Brooklyn W 108–99 Zach LaVine (29) Nikola Vučević (15) Zach LaVine (5) Barclays Center
17,732		 4–4
9 November 2 Charlotte W 106–88 Javonte Green (17) Nikola Vučević (13) Zach LaVine (6) United Center
17,886		 5–4
10 November 4 @ Boston L 119–123 DeMar DeRozan (46) Nikola Vučević (12) DeMar DeRozan (5) TD Garden
19,156		 5–5
11 November 6 @ Toronto L 104–113 DeMar DeRozan (20) Nikola Vučević (12) Alex Caruso (11) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 5–6
12 November 7 Toronto W 111–97 Zach LaVine (30) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (7) United Center
21,142		 6–6
13 November 9 New Orleans L 111–115 DeMar DeRozan (33) Nikola Vučević (7) Goran Dragić (6) United Center
19,621		 6–7
14 November 13 Denver L 103–126 Zach LaVine (21) Andre Drummond (11) Goran Dragić (6) United Center
21,602		 6–8
15 November 16 @ New Orleans L 110–124 DeMar DeRozan (28) Nikola Vučević (10) DeRozan, Dragić (7) Smoothie King Center
14,658		 6–9
16 November 18 Orlando L 107–108 DeMar DeRozan (41) Nikola Vučević (16) Nikola Vučević (7) United Center
21,031		 6–10
17 November 21 Boston W 121–107 DeMar DeRozan (28) Nikola Vučević (13) Nikola Vučević (6) United Center
20,786		 7–10
18 November 23 @ Milwaukee W 118–113 DeMar DeRozan (36) Andre Drummond (8) DeMar DeRozan (8) Fiserv Forum
17,341		 8–10
19 November 25 @ Oklahoma City L 119–123 (OT) DeMar DeRozan (30) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (6) Paycom Center
16,082		 8–11
20 November 28 @ Utah W 114–107 DeMar DeRozan (26) Andre Drummond (10) DeMar DeRozan (6) Vivint Arena
18,206		 9–11
21 November 30 @ Phoenix L 113–132 DeMar DeRozan (29) Nikola Vučević (8) Zach LaVine (7) Footprint Center
17,071		 9–12
December: 7–8 (home: 4–4; road: 3–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
22 December 2 @ Golden State L 111–119 Nikola Vučević (23) Nikola Vučević (11) DeMar DeRozan (7) Chase Center
18,064		 9–13
23 December 4 @ Sacramento L 101–110 Zach LaVine (41) Zach LaVine (8) Caruso, DeRozan (4) Golden 1 Center
17,611		 9–14
24 December 7 Washington W 115–111 DeMar DeRozan (27) Nikola Vučević (11) Alex Caruso (9) United Center
19,265		 10–14
25 December 10 Dallas W 144–115 DeMar DeRozan (28) DeMar DeRozan (9) Coby White (7) United Center
19,528		 11–14
26 December 11 @ Atlanta L 122–123 (OT) DeMar DeRozan (34) DeMar DeRozan (13) DeMar DeRozan (8) State Farm Arena
17,227		 11–15
27 December 14 New York L 120–128 (OT) DeMar DeRozan (32) Nikola Vučević (7) Caruso, Vučević, Williams (5) United Center
18,820		 11–16
28 December 16 New York L 91–114 Zach LaVine (17) Nikola Vučević (8) Caruso, DeRozan, Vučević (4) United Center
19,661		 11–17
29 December 18 @ Minnesota L 126–150 DeMar DeRozan (29) Nikola Vučević (9) DeRozan, LaVine (6) Target Center
16,294		 11–18
30 December 20 @ Miami W 113–103 Nikola Vučević (29) Nikola Vučević (12) Zach LaVine (7) FTX Arena
19,969		 12–18
31 December 21 @ Atlanta W 110–108 DeMar DeRozan (28) Andre Drummond (11) DeRozan, LaVine, White (5) State Farm Arena
17,226		 13–18
32 December 23 @ New York W 118–117 Zach LaVine (33) Nikola Vučević (12) DeMar DeRozan (10) Madison Square Garden
19,812		 14–18
33 December 26 Houston L 118–133 DeMar DeRozan (31) Andre Drummond (9) DeMar DeRozan (9) United Center
21,561		 14–19
34 December 28 Milwaukee W 119–113 (OT) DeMar DeRozan (42) Nikola Vučević (14) DeRozan, Vučević (5) United Center
21,537		 15–19
35 December 30 Detroit W 132–118 Zach LaVine (43) Nikola Vučević (9) Zach LaVine (6) United Center
21,667		 16–19
36 December 31 Cleveland L 102–103 DeMar DeRozan (21) Nikola Vučević (14) Caruso, DeRozan (3) United Center
21,524		 16–20
January: 7–7 (home: 4–2; road: 3–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
37 January 2 @ Cleveland L 134–145 (OT) DeMar DeRozan (44) Nikola Vučević (13) Zach LaVine (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 16–21
38 January 4 Brooklyn W 121–112 DeRozan, Williams (22) Nikola Vučević (13) Goran Dragić (6) United Center
21,418		 17–21
39 January 6 @ Philadelphia W 126–112 Zach LaVine (41) Nikola Vučević (18) Nikola Vučević (10) Wells Fargo Center
20,766		 18–21
40 January 7 Utah W 126–118 Zach LaVine (36) Nikola Vučević (16) DeMar DeRozan (7) United Center
21,694		 19–21
41 January 9 @ Boston L 99–107 Zach LaVine (27) Nikola Vučević (13) Zach LaVine (6) TD Garden
19,156		 19–22
42 January 11 @ Washington L 97–100 Zach LaVine (38) Nikola Vučević (10) Nikola Vučević (5) Capital One Arena
17,032		 19–23
43 January 13 Oklahoma City L 110–124 Zach LaVine (25) Nikola Vučević (11) Coby White (6) United Center
21,342		 19–24
44 January 15 Golden State W 132–118 Nikola Vučević (43) Nikola Vučević (13) Alex Caruso (7) United Center
20,139		 20–24
45 January 19 @ Detroit W 126–108 Zach LaVine (30) Nikola Vučević (15) Nikola Vučević (6) France Accor Arena
15,885		 21–24
46 January 23 Atlanta W 111–100 DeMar DeRozan (26) Nikola Vučević (17) Nikola Vučević (7) United Center
20,938		 22–24
47 January 24 @ Indiana L 110–116 DeMar DeRozan (33) Nikola Vučević (8) Nikola Vučević (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
16,102		 22–25
48 January 26 @ Charlotte L 96–111 DeMar DeRozan (28) LaVine, Vučević (9) DeMar DeRozan (5) Spectrum Center
17,697		 22–26
49 January 28 @ Orlando W 128–109 DeRozan, LaVine (32) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (8) Amway Center
18,846		 23–26
50 January 31 L.A. Clippers L 103–108 Nikola Vučević (23) LaVine, Vučević (14) Zach LaVine (8) United Center
20,068		 23–27
February: 5–7 (home: 5–2; road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
51 February 2 Charlotte W 114–98 Ayo Dosunmu (22) Nikola Vučević (12) DeMar DeRozan (7) United Center
20,072		 24–27
52 February 4 Portland W 129–121 Zach LaVine (36) Nikola Vučević (11) DeRozan, Dragić (7) United Center
20,135		 25–27
53 February 6 San Antonio W 128–104 Nikola Vučević (22) Andre Drummond (15) DeMar DeRozan (5) United Center
19,291		 26–27
54 February 7 @ Memphis L 89–104 Nikola Vučević (28) Nikola Vučević (17) Dosunmu, Vučević (6) FedExForum
17,012		 26–28
55 February 9 @ Brooklyn L 105–116 Zach LaVine (38) Nikola Vučević (17) DeMar DeRozan (6) Barclays Center
16,938		 26–29
56 February 11 @ Cleveland L 89–97 Zach LaVine (23) Nikola Vučević (14) Ayo Dosunmu (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 26–30
57 February 13 Orlando L 91–100 Zach LaVine (26) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (6) United Center
20,767		 26–31
58 February 15 @ Indiana L 113–117 Zach LaVine (35) Zach LaVine (11) Zach LaVine (7) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
15,599		 26–32
59 February 16 Milwaukee L 100–112 Nikola Vučević (22) Nikola Vučević (16) Dalen Terry (6) United Center
20,308		 26–33
60 February 24 Brooklyn W 131–87 Zach LaVine (32) Drummond, Vučević (10) Beverley, DeRozan, White (4) United Center
21,286		 27–33
61 February 26 Washington W 102–82 DeMar DeRozan (29) Nikola Vučević (13) DeMar DeRozan (6) United Center
21,106		 28–33
62 February 28 @ Toronto L 98–104 Nikola Vučević (23) Andre Drummond (10) Alex Caruso (6) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 28–34
March : 9–6 (home: 2–5; road: 7–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
63 March 1 @ Detroit W 117–115 Zach LaVine (41) Patrick Beverley (10) Patrick Beverley (10) Little Caesars Arena
18,098		 29–34
64 March 3 Phoenix L 104–125 DeMar DeRozan (31) Nikola Vučević (9) DeMar DeRozan (6) United Center
21,169		 29–35
65 March 5 Indiana L 122–125 Zach LaVine (42) Nikola Vučević (9) Nikola Vučević (5) United Center
21,225		 29–36
66 March 8 @ Denver W 117–96 Zach LaVine (29) Nikola Vučević (15) DeMar DeRozan (8) Ball Arena
19,896		 30–36
67 March 11 @ Houston W 119–111 Zach LaVine (36) Nikola Vučević (12) Nikola Vučević (6) Toyota Center
18,055		 31–36
68 March 15 Sacramento L 114–117 DeMar DeRozan (33) Nikola Vučević (14) Zach LaVine (6) United Center
21,886		 31–37
69 March 17 Minnesota W 139–131 (2OT) DeMar DeRozan (49) DeMar DeRozan (14) Zach LaVine (5) United Center
20,109		 32–37
70 March 18 Miami W 113–99 DeMar DeRozan (24) Nikola Vučević (10) DeMar DeRozan (10) United Center
20,094		 33–37
71 March 20 @ Philadelphia W 109–105 (2OT) Zach LaVine (26) Nikola Vučević (12) Zach LaVine (7) Wells Fargo Center
21,145		 34–37
72 March 22 Philadelphia L 91–116 Coby White (19) Andre Drummond (12) Dosunmu, LaVine (4) United Center
20,946		 34–38
73 March 24 @ Portland W 124–96 Zach LaVine (33) Nikola Vučević (15) Coby White (9) Moda Center
19,393		 35–38
74 March 26 @ L.A. Lakers W 118–108 Zach LaVine (32) Andre Drummond (8) DeMar DeRozan (10) Crypto.com Arena
18,997		 36–38
75 March 27 @ L.A. Clippers L 112–124 Zach LaVine (23) Drummond, Vučević (8) DeMar DeRozan (7) Crypto.com Arena
19,068		 36–39
76 March 29 L.A. Lakers L 110–121 Nikola Vučević (29) Nikola Vučević (12) Coby White (9) United Center
21,739		 36–40
77 March 31 @ Charlotte W 121–91 DeRozan, LaVine (23) Andre Drummond (11) Coby White (7) Spectrum Center
18,768		 37–40
April: 3–2 (home: 2–1; road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
78 April 2 Memphis W 128–107 Zach LaVine (36) Nikola Vučević (10) Zach LaVine (9) United Center
20,944		 38–40
79 April 4 Atlanta L 105–123 Zach LaVine (26) Nikola Vučević (10) Zach LaVine (6) United Center
21,717		 38–41
80 April 5 @ Milwaukee L 92–105 Nikola Vučević (21) Nikola Vučević (11) Beverley, LaVine (7) Fiserv Forum
17,679		 38–42
81 April 7 @ Dallas W 115–112 Coby White (24) Nikola Vučević (10) Coby White (11) American Airlines Center
20,313		 39–42
82 April 9 Detroit W 103–81 Zach LaVine (17) Andre Drummond (10) DeMar DeRozan (5) United Center
21,530		 40–42
2022–23 season schedule

Play-in

With the April 4, 2023 Orlando Magic loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Bulls qualified into the play-in tournament.

See also: NBA play-in tournament § 2023
2023 play-in game log
Total: 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)
Play-in: 1–1 (home: 0–0; road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 April 12 @ Toronto W 109–105 Zach LaVine (39) Nikola Vučević (13) Coby White (5) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 1–0
2 April 14 @ Miami L 91–102 DeMar DeRozan (26) Nikola Vučević (9) DeMar DeRozan (9) Kaseya Center
19,678		 1–1
2022–23 season schedule

Player statistics
Player Pos. GP GS MP Reb. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts.
Patrick Beverley≠PG 2222605107762316127
Tony Bradley‡C 120331111119
Alex CarusoPG 67361,5751961939846374
DeMar DeRozanSF 74742,68234337783361,816
Ayo DosunmuG 80512,0982202066226687
Goran Dragić‡PG 51078769139114326
Andre DrummondC 670849444334527399
Javonte GreenSG/PG 32148088232421165
Malcolm Hill‡SG/SF 50930005
Carlik JonesG 7056562020
Derrick Jones Jr.SF 640893153342937319
Zach LaVineSG 77772,76834532769181,913
Marko SimonovićC 702020006
Terry Taylor≠PF 5036800120
Dalen TerryG 380214372211585
Nikola VučevićC 82822,74690326560571,447
Coby WhitePG 7421,730212204546715
Patrick WilliamsPF 82652,3233271007270833

After all games.[2]
‡Waived during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season

Transactions
Main article: List of 2022–23 NBA season transactions

Re-signed
Player Signed Ref.
July 6 Derrick Jones Jr. [3]
July 7 Zach LaVine [4]

Additions
Date Player Former team Ref.
July 6 Andre Drummond Brooklyn Nets [3]
August 2 Goran Dragić Brooklyn Nets [5]
October 14 Kostas Antetokounmpo ASVEL [6]

Subtractions
Date Player Reason left New team Ref.
July 1 Troy Brown Jr. Free agent Los Angeles Lakers [7]

References
  1. "2022 NBA Draft Order". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  2. "2022-23 Chicago Bulls Roster and Stats". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  3. "Bulls Sign Drummond and Jones Jr". NBA.com. July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  4. "Bulls Re-Sign Zach LaVine". NBA.com. July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  5. "Bulls sign Goran Dragić". NBA.com. August 2, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  6. "Bulls Sign Kostas Antetokounmpo to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. "Lakers Sign Troy Brown Jr., Damian Jones and Juan Toscano-Anderson". NBA.com. July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
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