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

20.0

Giddey

RPG

9.3

Giddey

APG

9.1

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.3

16th

DRTG

118.5

23rd

NETRTG

-3.2

20th

3P%

36.6

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Heat	15	15	.500	9.0
9	Hawks	15	16	.484	9.5
10	Bulls	14	15	.483	9.5
11	Bucks	12	18	.400	12.0
12	Hornets	10	20	.333	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 12/26	PHI	@	CHI	7:30 PM
Sat 12/27	MIL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 12/29	MIN	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Wed 12/31	NOP	@	CHI	7:00 PM
Fri 1/2	ORL	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

14 - 15

126

Final

123

Hawks

15 - 16

Tue 23 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.1

Dončić

32.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.0

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.0

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.4

Cunningham

9.1

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.3

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Suggs

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

1.9

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.9

Curry

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Krejčí

71.1

Williams

71.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.7

122.3

121.9

121.2

120.4

119.8

DRtg Rankings

105.7

110.8

112.3

112.5

112.6

112.8

NetRtg Rankings

14.7

8.8

7.9

7.2

6.8

Tank Leaderboard

5-23

6-24

7-23

8-23

8-21

9-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,823.4

Jokić

1,534

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,425.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,937.8

Jokić

1,541

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,506.3

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.6

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.81

Jokić

1.63

Dončić

1.58

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.93

Jokić

1.73

Dončić

1.59

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

19-10

20-11

17-10-1

17-12

17-13

Worst Record ATS

9-22

10-19

10-18

11-19

12-18

13-18

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	6	.800
2	Knicks	20	9	.690	3.5
3	Celtics	18	11	.621	5.5
4	Raptors	18	13	.581	6.5
5	76ers	16	12	.571	7.0
6	Magic	17	13	.567	7.0
7	Cavaliers	17	14	.548	7.5
8	Heat	15	15	.500	9.0
9	Hawks	15	16	.484	9.5
10	Bulls	14	15	.483	9.5
11	Bucks	12	18	.400	12.0
12	Hornets	10	20	.333	14.0
13	Nets	9	19	.321	14.0
14	Pacers	6	24	.200	18.0
15	Wizards	5	23	.179	18.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	4	.867
2	Spurs	22	7	.759	3.5
3	Nuggets	21	8	.724	4.5
4	Lakers	19	9	.679	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	10	.667	6.0
6	Rockets	17	10	.630	7.5
7	Suns	16	13	.552	9.5
8	Warriors	15	15	.500	11.0
9	Grizzlies	14	16	.467	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	18	.400	14.0
11	Mavericks	12	19	.387	14.5
12	Jazz	10	19	.345	15.5
13	Clippers	8	21	.276	17.5
14	Pelicans	8	23	.258	18.5
15	Kings	7	23	.233	19.0