2025–26 Chicago Bulls season
| 2025–26 Chicago Bulls season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Billy Donovan |
| President | Artūras Karnišovas (vice) |
| General manager | Marc Eversley |
| Owner(s) | Jerry Reinsdorf |
| Arena | United Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Local media | |
| Television | Chicago Sports Network |
| Radio | WLS WSCR |
The 2025–26 Chicago Bulls season will be the 60th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College / Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Noa Essengue | Power Forward | France | Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany) |
| 2 | 45 | Rocco Zikarsky | Center | Australia | Brisbane Bullets (Australia) |
The Bulls entered this draft period (which lasted for two days, similar to the previous year's draft) with one first-round selection and one second-round selection.[1][2] This draft would be notable for the Chicago Bulls losing a coin toss over the Dallas Mavericks for higher draft lottery odds, which subsequently later led to Dallas claiming the #1 pick of the draft in the process.[3][4]
Roster
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Transactions
Trades
| July 1, 2025[5] | To Chicago Bulls Draft rights to Lachlan Olbrich Cash considerations |
To Los Angeles Lakers Draft rights to Rocco Zikarsky |
Free agency
Re-signed
| Date | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Emanuel Miller | [6] |
References
- ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
- ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
- ^ https://www.bleachernation.com/bulls/2025/04/21/bulls-lottery-odds-tie/
- ^ https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/article/bulls-lose-coin-flip-to-the-mavericks-miss-out-on-cooper-flagg-in-2025-nba-draft-004113675.html
- ^ "CHICAGO BULLS COMPLETE TRADE WITH LOS ANGELES LAKERS". NBA.com. July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
- ^ "Chicago Bulls re-sign Emanuel Miller to Two-Way contract". NBA.com. July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.