1974-75 Chicago Bulls Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 47-35
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 7-6 Lost conference finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Kansas City-Omaha Kings 4-2
Conference Finals - Lost to Golden State Warriors 4-3
Coach: Dick Motta (47-35)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 438,860, Avg. 10,704 in 41 home dates

1974-75 Chicago Bulls Roster
1974-75 Chicago Bulls Results

The Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association ended the 1974-75 season with a record of 47 wins and 35 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.

The Bulls led the league with just 7,791 points allowed. Chicago tossed in 8,045 points, worst in the league. Chet Walker netted a team-leading 1,461 points for the squad, while Bob Love scored 16 or more per game as well. Nate Thurmond contributed 904 rebounds. Norm Van Lier dished out 403 assists for the team.

Defensively, Jerry Sloan added 171 steals, and Nate Thurmond blocked 195 shots.

Dick Motta coached the team. The 1974-75 Chicago Bulls lost in the conference finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF	Pts
Chet Walker	F-G	76	76	2452	1076	524			480	413	114	318	432	169	49	6	181	1461
Bob Love	F	61	57	2401	1256	539			318	264	99	286	385	102	63	12	209	1342
Norm Van Lier	G	70	69	2590	970	407			298	236	86	242	328	403	139	14	246	1050
Jerry Sloan	G-F	78	76	2577	865	380			258	193	177	361	538	161	171	17	265	953
Nate Thurmond	C-F	80	77	2756	686	250			224	132	259	645	904	328	46	195	271	632
Matt Guokas	G-F	82	12	2089	500	255			103	78	24	115	139	178	45	17	154	588
Rowland Garrett	F	70	3	1183	474	228			97	77	80	167	247	43	24	13	124	533
John Block	F-C	50	13	882	317	150			134	105	63	151	214	44	38	31	110	405
Tom Boerwinkle	C	80	5	1175	271	132			95	73	105	275	380	272	25	45	163	337
Bobby Wilson	G	48	1	425	225	115			58	46	18	34	52	36	22	1	54	276
Mickey Johnson	F	38	3	291	118	53			58	37	32	62	94	20	10	11	57	143
Bill Hewitt	F	18	9	467	129	56			23	14	30	86	116	24	9	10	46	126
Rick Adelman	G	12	8	340	104	43			39	28	6	20	26	35	16	1	31	114
Leon Benbow	G	39	1	252	94	35			18	15	14	24	38	25	11	6	41	85
Totals		802	410	19880	7085	3167	0	0	2203	1711	1107	2786	3893	1840	668	379	1952	8045

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF	Pts
Chet Walker	F-G	76	76	32.3	48.7	86.0	1.5	4.2	5.7	2.2	0.6	0.1	2.4	19.2
Bob Love	F	61	57	39.4	42.9	83.0	1.6	4.7	6.3	1.7	1.0	0.2	3.4	22.0
Norm Van Lier	G	70	69	37.0	42.0	79.2	1.2	3.5	4.7	5.8	2.0	0.2	3.5	15.0
Jerry Sloan	G-F	78	76	33.0	43.9	74.8	2.3	4.6	6.9	2.1	2.2	0.2	3.4	12.2
Nate Thurmond	C-F	80	77	34.5	36.4	58.9	3.2	8.1	11.3	4.1	0.6	2.4	3.4	7.9
Matt Guokas	G-F	82	12	25.5	51.0	75.7	0.3	1.4	1.7	2.2	0.5	0.2	1.9	7.2
Rowland Garrett	F	70	3	16.9	48.1	79.4	1.1	2.4	3.5	0.6	0.3	0.2	1.8	7.6
John Block	F-C	50	13	17.6	47.3	78.4	1.3	3.0	4.3	0.9	0.8	0.6	2.2	8.1
Tom Boerwinkle	C	80	5	14.7	48.7	76.8	1.3	3.4	4.8	3.4	0.3	0.6	2.0	4.2
Bobby Wilson	G	48	1	8.9	51.1	79.3	0.4	0.7	1.1	0.8	0.5	0.0	1.1	5.8
Mickey Johnson	F	38	3	7.7	44.9	63.8	0.8	1.6	2.5	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.5	3.8
Bill Hewitt	F	18	9	25.9	43.4	60.9	1.7	4.8	6.4	1.3	0.5	0.6	2.6	7.0
Rick Adelman	G	12	8	28.3	41.3	71.8	0.5	1.7	2.2	2.9	1.3	0.1	2.6	9.5
Leon Benbow	G	39	1	6.5	37.2	83.3	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.6	0.3	0.2	1.1	2.2
Averages		802	410	24.8	44.7	77.7	1.4	3.5	4.9	2.3	0.8	0.5	2.4	10.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF	Pts
Bob Love	F	13	583	316	138			77	60	31	67	98	19	10	5	41	336
Chet Walker	F-G	13	432	164	81			75	66	10	50	60	24	13	1	32	228
Norm Van Lier	G	13	547	164	67			83	62	18	49	67	61	20	5	52	196
Jerry Sloan	G-F	13	470	163	75			36	20	24	72	96	26	20	0	46	170
Tom Boerwinkle	C	13	377	98	43			25	20	56	109	165	55	4	10	48	106
Nate Thurmond	C-F	13	254	38	14			37	18	24	63	87	31	5	21	36	46
Rowland Garrett	F	12	143	56	21			4	2	8	21	29	3	4	4	27	44
Bobby Wilson	G	10	93	41	17			12	10	2	9	11	4	4	0	10	44
Matt Guokas	G-F	13	202	35	12			8	7	4	10	14	11	7	1	20	31
John Block	F-C	4	34	15	6			3	1	2	4	6	0	4	0	5	13
Leon Benbow	G	2	5	4	2			2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
Mickey Johnson	F	3	5	3	1			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Totals		122	3145	1097	477	0	0	362	267	180	454	634	236	91	48	319	1221

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF	Pts
Bob Love	F	13	44.8	43.7	77.9	2.4	5.2	7.5	1.5	0.8	0.4	3.2	25.8
Chet Walker	F-G	13	33.2	49.4	88.0	0.8	3.8	4.6	1.8	1.0	0.1	2.5	17.5
Norm Van Lier	G	13	42.1	40.9	74.7	1.4	3.8	5.2	4.7	1.5	0.4	4.0	15.1
Jerry Sloan	G-F	13	36.2	46.0	55.6	1.8	5.5	7.4	2.0	1.5	0.0	3.5	13.1
Tom Boerwinkle	C	13	29.0	43.9	80.0	4.3	8.4	12.7	4.2	0.3	0.8	3.7	8.2
Nate Thurmond	C-F	13	19.5	36.8	48.6	1.8	4.8	6.7	2.4	0.4	1.6	2.8	3.5
Rowland Garrett	F	12	11.9	37.5	50.0	0.7	1.8	2.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	3.7
Bobby Wilson	G	10	9.3	41.5	83.3	0.2	0.9	1.1	0.4	0.4	0.0	1.0	4.4
Matt Guokas	G-F	13	15.5	34.3	87.5	0.3	0.8	1.1	0.8	0.5	0.1	1.5	2.4
John Block	F-C	4	8.5	40.0	33.3	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	3.3
Leon Benbow	G	2	2.5	50.0	50.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5
Mickey Johnson	F	3	1.7	33.3		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.7
Averages		802	25.8	43.5	73.8	1.5	3.7	5.2	1.9	0.7	0.4	2.6	10.0