1989–90 Chicago Bulls season
Phil Jackson's first season as head coach of the Bulls.
The 1989–90 Chicago Bulls season was the 24th for the franchise in the NBA. After firing head coach Doug Collins, the team hired assistant Phil Jackson. With rookies Stacey King and B.J. Armstrong added via the draft, the Bulls finished 55–27, second in the Central Division, and earned the third seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Michael Jordan averaged 33.6 points per game and was named to the All-NBA First Team and All-Defensive First Team. Scottie Pippen made his first All-Star appearance, and Craig Hodges won the Three-Point Shootout during All-Star weekend.
Quick Facts
- Head coach
- Phil Jackson
- Record
- 55–27
- Division finish
- 2nd in Central Division
- Team mvp
- Michael Jordan (33.6 PPG, 6.9 RPG, 6.3 APG, 2.8 SPG)
- All-stars
- Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen
- All-rookie second team
- Stacey King
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