1974–75 Chicago Bulls season NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1974–75 NBA season was the Bulls' ninth season in the NBA .[ 1] The season saw the Bulls clinch the Midwest Division championship, their first title of any kind, and the only one prior to the dynasty years of the 1990s.
Offseason
Draft picks
Roster
1974–75 Chicago Bulls roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
G
5
Benbow, Leon
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1950-07-23
Jacksonville
F
35
Block, John
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
207 lb (94 kg)
1944-04-16
USC
C
18
Boerwinkle, Tom
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
1945-08-23
Tennessee
F
23
Garrett, Rowland
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1950-07-16
Florida State
G
14
Guokas, Matt
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1944-02-25
Saint Joseph's
F
8
Johnson, Mickey
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1952-08-31
Aurora
F
10
Love, Bob
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
1942-12-08
Southern
G/F
4
Sloan, Jerry
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1942-03-28
Evansville
C
42
Thurmond, Nate
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
1941-07-25
Bowling Green
G
2
Van Lier, Norm
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
1947-04-01
Saint Francis (PA)
F
25
Walker, Chet
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
212 lb (96 kg)
1940-02-22
Bradley
G
34
Wilson, Bobby
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1951-01-15
Wichita State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) Suspended Injured
Roster Last transaction: November 27, 1974
Regular season
Season standings
z – clinched division title
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
1974–75 NBA Records
Team
ATL
BOS
BUF
CHI
CLE
DET
GSW
HOU
KCO
LAL
MIL
NOJ
NYK
PHI
PHO
POR
SEA
WAS
Playoffs
1975 playoff game log
Conference semifinals: 4–2 (home: 3–0; road: 1–2)
Conference finals: 3–4 (home: 2–1; road: 1–3)
1975 schedule
Awards and records
References
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