1981-82 Chicago Bulls Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 34-48
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Jerry Sloan (19-32)
Coach: Phil Johnson (0-1)
Coach: Rod Thorn (15-15)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 369,611, Avg. 9,015 in 41 home dates
1981-82 Chicago Bulls Statistics
1981-82 Chicago Bulls Results

The Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 34 wins and 48 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

Chicago scored 8,743 points and gave up 8,909. Artis Gilmore netted a team-leading 1,517 points for the Bulls, and Reggie Theus contributed 17 or more per game, too. Artis Gilmore accounted for 835 rebounds. Reggie Theus dished out 476 assists for the squad.

On defense, Reggie Theus added 87 steals, while Artis Gilmore blocked 221 shots.

Jerry Sloan, Phil Johnson and Rod Thorn coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Ray BlumeGSeptember 23, 19586'4"185Oregon StateValdosta, GA USA
Roger BurkmanGMay 22, 19586'4"175LouisvilleIndianapolis, IN USA
Coby DietrickC-FJuly 23, 19486'10"220San Jose StateRiverside, CA USA
Artis GilmoreCSeptember 21, 19487'2"240JacksonvilleChipley, FL USA
David GreenwoodF-CMay 27, 19576'9"222UCLALynwood, CA USA
Tracy JacksonG-FApril 21, 19596'6"205Notre DameRockville, MD USA
Dwight JonesF-CFebruary 27, 19526'10"210HoustonHouston, TX USA
Larry KenonFDecember 13, 19526'9"205Memphis StateBirmingham, AL USA
Ronnie LesterGJanuary 1, 19596'2"175IowaCanton, MS USA
Jackie RobinsonFMay 20, 19556'6"210UNLVLos Angeles, CA USA
Ricky SobersGJanuary 15, 19536'3"198UNLVBronx, NY USA
Reggie TheusGOctober 13, 19576'6"190UNLVInglewood, CA USA
James WilkesFMarch 12, 19586'7"195UCLANashville, TN USA
Orlando WoolridgeFDecember 16, 19596'9"215Notre DameBernice, LA USA


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