1968–69 Chicago Bulls season
The 1968–69 NBA season was the Bulls' third season in the NBA.[1]
| 1968–69 Chicago Bulls season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dick Motta |
| General manager | Dick Klein |
| Owner(s) | Dick Klein |
| Arena | Chicago Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 33–49 (.402) |
| Place | Division: 5th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | WGN-TV (Jack Brickhouse, Vince Lloyd) |
| Radio | WGN (Vince Lloyd, Roy Leonard) |
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-Los Angeles Lakers | 55 | 27 | .671 | – | 32–9 | 21–18 | 2–0 | 30–10 |
| x-Atlanta Hawks | 48 | 34 | .585 | 7 | 28–12 | 18–21 | 2–1 | 26–14 |
| x-San Francisco Warriors | 41 | 41 | .500 | 14 | 22–19 | 18–21 | 1–1 | 20–20 |
| x-San Diego Rockets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 18 | 25–16 | 8–25 | 4–4 | 20–20 |
| Chicago Bulls | 33 | 49 | .402 | 22 | 19–21 | 12–25 | 2–3 | 19–21 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 30 | 52 | .366 | 25 | 18–18 | 6–29 | 6–5 | 15–23 |
| Phoenix Suns | 16 | 66 | .195 | 39 | 11–26 | 4–28 | 1–12 | 8–30 |
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
| 1968-69 NBA Records | ||||||||||||||
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| Team | ATL | BAL | BOS | CHI | CIN | DET | LAL | MIL | NYK | PHI | PHO | SDR | SFW | SEA |
| Atlanta | — | 2–4 | 3–3 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 6–0 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 6–0 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 4–2 |
| Baltimore | 4–2 | — | 5–2 | 6–0 | 4–3 | 7–0 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 6–0 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 4–2 |
| Boston | 3–3 | 2–5 | — | 4–2 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–6 | 5–2 | 6–0 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–3 |
| Chicago | 1–6 | 0–6 | 2–4 | — | 1–5 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–3 |
| Cincinnati | 2–4 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 5–1 | — | 3–4 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 |
| Detroit | 0–6 | 0–7 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 4–3 | — | 3–3 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 |
| Los Angeles | 4–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | — | 5–1 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 6–0 | 7–0 | 4–3 | 5–1 |
| Milwaukee | 2–4 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 1–5 | — | 0–6 | 0–6 | 6–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–5 |
| New York | 4–2 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 6–0 | — | 4–3 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 6–0 |
| Philadelphia | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 3–4 | — | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 6–0 |
| Phoenix | 0–6 | 0–6 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–6 | 2–6 | 1–5 | 1–5 | — | 1–7 | 2–4 | 3–3 |
| San Diego | 4–3 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 0–7 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–1 | — | 3–3 | 3–3 |
| San Francisco | 3–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | — | 4–3 |
| Seattle | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 5–3 | 0–6 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–4 | — |
Game log
| 1968–69 Game log | ||||||||||
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
| 1 | October 15 | @ New York | 100–96 | Flynn Robinson (32) | 1–0 | |||||
| 2 | October 16 | @ Milwaukee | 89–84 | Flynn Robinson (23) | 2–0 | |||||
| 3 | October 19 | Boston | 106–96 | Flynn Robinson (20) | 2–1 | |||||
| 4 | October 23 | @ Atlanta | 91–106 | Jim Washington (18) | 2–2 | |||||
| 5 | October 26 | @ Philadelphia | 118–122 | Flynn Robinson (36) | 2–3 | |||||
| 6 | October 29 | N Boston | 103–97 | Flynn Robinson (22) | 3–3 | |||||
| 7 | October 31 | @ Phoenix | 103–112 | Bob Boozer (23) | 3–4 | |||||
| 8 | November 1 | @ Los Angeles | 114–101 | Clem Haskins (24) | 4–4 | |||||
| 9 | November 2 | @ Seattle | 95–101 | Bob Boozer (23) | 4–5 | |||||
| 10 | November 3 | @ San Diego | 107–121 | Bob Boozer (22) | 4–6 | |||||
| 11 | November 5 | Los Angeles | 112–109 (OT) | Jerry Sloan (25) | 4–7 | |||||
| 12 | November 6 | @ Cincinnati | 122–133 | Flynn Robinson (27) | 4–8 | |||||
| 13 | November 7 | Seattle | 105–120 | Bob Boozer (26) | 5–8 | |||||
| 14 | November 9 | Cincinnati | 110–104 | Flynn Robinson (26) | 5–9 | |||||
| 15 | November 12 | San Diego | 108–115 | Clem Haskins (29) | 6–9 | |||||
| 16 | November 16 | @ New York | 97–119 | Clem Haskins (27) | 6–10 | |||||
| 17 | November 19 | San Francisco | 121–109 | Clem Haskins (29) | 6–11 | |||||
| 18 | November 21 | Milwaukee | 111–120 | Boozer, Haskins (25) | 7–11 | |||||
| 19 | November 22 | N New York | 114–107 | Jim Washington (28) | 7–12 | |||||
| 20 | November 23 | Atlanta | 114–96 | Clem Haskins (22) | 7–13 | |||||
| 21 | November 24 | @ Los Angeles | 100–103 | Bob Boozer (17) | 7–14 | |||||
| 22 | November 26 | @ Seattle | 98–99 | Sloan, Washington (22) | 7–15 | |||||
| 23 | November 27 | @ San Francisco | 119–106 | Jim Washington (29) | 8–15 | |||||
| 24 | November 29 | @ San Diego | 110–89 | Bob Boozer (27) | 9–15 | |||||
| 25 | November 30 | Phoenix | 96–100 | Jerry Sloan (23) | 10–15 | |||||
| 26 | December 1 | @ Baltimore | 100–110 | Jerry Sloan (29) | 10–16 | |||||
| 27 | December 3 | San Diego | 108–103 | Bob Boozer (33) | 10–17 | |||||
| 28 | December 5 | Philadelphia | 109–92 | Bob Boozer (33) | 10–18 | |||||
| 29 | December 7 | Los Angeles | 81–90 | Jerry Sloan (28) | 11–18 | |||||
| 30 | December 10 | Detroit | 83–100 | Jerry Sloan (19) | 12–18 | |||||
| 31 | December 13 | New York | 94–83 | Bob Boozer (22) | 12–19 | |||||
| 32 | December 17 | Atlanta | 87–83 | Bob Boozer (21) | 12–20 | |||||
| 33 | December 19 | Milwaukee | 111–113 | Bob Boozer (25) | 13–20 | |||||
| 34 | December 20 | N Baltimore | 102–125 | Boozer, Haskins, Sloan, Washington (14) | 13–21 | |||||
| 35 | December 21 | Boston | 102–94 | Boerwinkle, Boozer (16) | 13–22 | |||||
| 36 | December 25 | @ Cincinnati | 98–103 | Jim Washington (18) | 13–23 | |||||
| 37 | December 26 | Cincinnati | 96–104 | Jerry Sloan (23) | 14–23 | |||||
| 38 | December 28 | Los Angeles | 86–93 | Bob Boozer (26) | 15–23 | |||||
| 39 | December 29 | @ Milwaukee | 102–97 | Jim Washington (25) | 16–23 | |||||
| 40 | December 30 | San Francisco | 97–103 | Clem Haskins (20) | 17–23 | |||||
| 41 | January 2 | Atlanta | 106–88 | Bob Boozer (27) | 17–24 | |||||
| 42 | January 4 | Phoenix | 92–103 | Bob Boozer (33) | 18–24 | |||||
| 43 | January 6 | N Cincinnati | 106–104 | Bob Boozer (25) | 18–25 | |||||
| 44 | January 7 | New York | 101–102 | Clem Haskins (23) | 19–25 | |||||
| 45 | January 11 | Seattle | 86–119 | Boozer, Weiss (19) | 20–25 | |||||
| 46 | January 16 | San Francisco | 112–99 | Bob Boozer (23) | 20–26 | |||||
| 47 | January 18 | San Diego | 102–107 (OT) | Clem Haskins (30) | 21–26 | |||||
| 48 | January 19 | @ Detroit | 111–120 | Bob Boozer (25) | 21–27 | |||||
| 49 | January 21 | Baltimore | 116–93 | Tom Boerwinkle (19) | 21–28 | |||||
| 50 | January 22 | Boston | 94–95 | Bob Boozer (21) | 22–28 | |||||
| 51 | January 24 | @ Phoenix | 106–117 | Bob Boozer (25) | 22–29 | |||||
| 52 | January 26 | @ San Diego | 95–111 | Clem Haskins (20) | 22–30 | |||||
| 53 | January 28 | @ Los Angeles | 118–125 | Boozer, Haskins (24) | 22–31 | |||||
| 54 | January 30 | @ San Francisco | 111–101 | Bob Boozer (25) | 23–31 | |||||
| 55 | January 31 | Detroit | 103–102 | Bob Boozer (24) | 23–32 | |||||
| 56 | February 2 | @ Philadelphia | 104–112 | Bob Boozer (25) | 23–33 | |||||
| 57 | February 3 | @ Baltimore | 122–132 | Bob Boozer (27) | 23–34 | |||||
| 58 | February 4 | Milwaukee | 107–98 | Bob Boozer (20) | 23–35 | |||||
| 59 | February 5 | @ Detroit | 120–108 | Jerry Sloan (23) | 24–35 | |||||
| 60 | February 7 | New York | 105–98 | Bob Boozer (19) | 24–36 | |||||
| 61 | February 8 | @ Atlanta | 97–106 | Bob Boozer (23) | 24–37 | |||||
| 62 | February 11 | Baltimore | 124–116 | Jerry Sloan (27) | 24–38 | |||||
| 63 | February 13 | Detroit | 101–120 | Clem Haskins (21) | 25–38 | |||||
| 64 | February 15 | Cincinnati | 111–101 | Bob Boozer (31) | 25–39 | |||||
| 65 | February 18 | @ Seattle | 113–114 | Clem Haskins (26) | 25–40 | |||||
| 66 | February 21 | @ Phoenix | 133–121 | Bob Boozer (28) | 26–40 | |||||
| 67 | February 24 | @ San Francisco | 119–108 | Boozer, Haskins (29) | 27–40 | |||||
| 68 | February 25 | @ San Francisco | 99–101 | Bob Boozer (28) | 27–41 | |||||
| 69 | February 26 | @ Seattle | 124–122 | Bob Boozer (24) | 28–41 | |||||
| 70 | March 2 | @ Boston | 92–99 | Jerry Sloan (36) | 28–42 | |||||
| 71 | March 4 | Philadelphia | 113–114 | Bob Boozer (31) | 29–42 | |||||
| 72 | March 5 | @ Milwaukee | 124–108 | Jerry Sloan (43) | 30–42 | |||||
| 73 | March 6 | N Phoenix | 117–125 (OT) | Boozer, Sloan (27) | 31–42 | |||||
| 74 | March 7 | @ Philadelphia | 113–131 | Tom Boerwinkle (23) | 31–43 | |||||
| 75 | March 11 | Atlanta | 90–102 | Jim Washington (26) | 32–43 | |||||
| 76 | March 12 | @ Atlanta | 90–109 | Boozer, Sloan (18) | 32–44 | |||||
| 77 | March 13 | Philadelphia | 113–106 | Jerry Sloan (20) | 32–45 | |||||
| 78 | March 15 | Seattle | 83–101 | Jerry Sloan (30) | 33–45 | |||||
| 79 | March 18 | Los Angeles | 93–92 | Bob Boozer (29) | 33–46 | |||||
| 80 | March 19 | @ Boston | 92–104 | Boerwinkle, Boozer, Haskins (14) | 33–47 | |||||
| 81 | March 21 | Baltimore | 115–103 | Boozer, Sloan (23) | 33–48 | |||||
| 82 | March 23 | @ Detroit | 114–158 | Bob Boozer (23) | 33–49 | |||||
Player statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Awards and records
- Jerry Sloan, NBA All-Defensive First Team
- Jerry Sloan, NBA All-Star Game
References
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