1997-98 Chicago Bulls Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 62-20, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division

Coach: Phil Jackson (62-20)

Executive: Jerry Krause

PTS/G: 96.7 (9th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 89.6 (3rd of 29)

SRS: 7.24 (1st of 29) Pace: 89.0 (22nd of 29)

Off Rtg: 107.7 (9th of 29) Def Rtg: 99.8 (3rd of 29) Net Rtg: +7.9 (3rd of 29)

Expected W-L: 61-21 (1st of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +140, Over-Under 57.5

Arena: United Center Attendance: 983,444 (1st of 29)

NBA 1998 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-0) versus New Jersey Nets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Charlotte Hornets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-2) versus Utah Jazz (Series Stats)

NBA Champions
Eastern Conference Champions
Central Div Champs

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1997-10-31	@	BOS	L	85	92	90.2	97.6	94.2	.367	.101	.463	44.1	48.5	12.7	8.3	.424	18.6	34.8	.228	.450	19.9	53.2	.122
2	2	1997-11-01		PHI	W	94	74	99.2	78.1	94.8	.272	.049	.518	51.1	72.5	15.8	4.1	.500	18.8	36.4	.160	.378	23.7	65.2	.192
3	3	1997-11-03		SAS	W	87	83	84.6	80.7	85.1	.222	.157	.367	51.7	63.6	11.7	11.5	.333	10.6	37.1	.139	.400	20.1	73.9	.176
4	4	1997-11-05		ORL	W	94	81	109.9	94.7	85.5	.316	.089	.522	54.2	71.1	3.5	4.8	.487	11.8	38.1	.215	.349	11.6	70.7	.411
5	5	1997-11-07	@	ATL	L	78	80	88.7	91.0	87.9	.200	.100	.448	43.4	59.4	9.1	2.9	.413	13.0	15.4	.150	.386	13.7	68.2	.241
6	6	1997-11-08		NJN	W	99	86	110.8	96.2	89.4	.364	.104	.554	64.0	78.9	12.3	4.3	.519	17.5	48.6	.247	.410	16.4	77.5	.375
7	7	1997-11-11	@	CLE	L	80	101	89.1	112.5	89.8	.262	.083	.427	54.8	71.0	7.8	0.0	.375	16.9	38.8	.202	.574	15.2	77.1	.216
8	8	1997-11-12		WAS	L	83	90	92.9	100.7	89.3	.259	.047	.438	52.3	55.9	10.1	7.2	.400	15.2	37.0	.176	.462	14.5	69.0	.231
9	9	1997-11-14		CHH	W	105	92	116.4	102.0	90.2	.230	.115	.548	52.3	56.1	6.7	5.1	.500	11.1	35.6	.207	.459	11.3	70.7	.151
10	10	1997-11-15		CLE	W	79	70	87.3	77.3	90.5	.205	.048	.437	47.3	60.6	13.3	7.2	.404	16.6	34.8	.145	.378	23.7	59.6	.141
11	11	1997-11-20	@	PHO	L	85	89	103.0	107.8	82.5	.120	.084	.486	53.7	57.9	10.9	3.3	.476	16.3	43.2	.072	.477	17.8	66.7	.415
12	12	1997-11-21	@	LAC	W	111	102	100.8	92.6	91.1	.354	.083	.500	57.6	50.0	1.8	7.6	.464	13.3	27.9	.229	.418	8.9	80.4	.216
13	13	1997-11-23	@	SAC	W	103	88	116.1	99.2	88.7	.451	.037	.524	48.4	62.2	14.7	8.5	.463	9.2	39.1	.329	.440	16.9	57.8	.181
14	14	1997-11-25	@	SEA	L	90	91	107.5	108.7	83.7	.155	.131	.502	53.2	61.5	10.8	9.7	.494	10.9	33.3	.083	.539	12.6	72.5	.104
15	15	1997-11-28	@	IND	L	83	94	95.2	107.8	87.2	.337	.072	.435	42.9	50.0	8.0	5.1	.410	5.9	23.9	.181	.461	10.2	62.2	.122
16	16	1997-11-29	@	WAS	W	88	83	96.6	91.1	91.1	.364	.104	.493	54.7	45.5	5.5	1.4	.461	16.8	29.5	.221	.405	10.6	76.5	.179
17	17	1997-12-03	@	BOS	W	97	87	102.1	91.6	95.0	.373	.080	.555	53.2	65.8	10.5	6.8	.513	22.3	37.8	.267	.392	13.5	63.2	.151
18	18	1997-12-05		MIL	W	84	62	99.5	73.4	84.4	.447	.106	.413	57.1	83.9	13.0	3.3	.365	7.3	41.8	.259	.336	19.6	76.7	.254
19	19	1997-12-09		NYK	W	100	82	108.8	89.2	91.9	.459	.108	.562	49.4	51.5	6.5	7.5	.480	16.8	30.8	.392	.383	16.0	64.6	.247
20	20	1997-12-10	@	ORL	L	98	106	112.4	121.5	87.2	.338	.175	.533	47.6	75.0	6.9	4.4	.475	14.0	37.5	.275	.458	10.1	56.8	.361
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1997-12-12	@	CHH	L	77	79	89.9	92.2	85.7	.352	.127	.470	54.9	67.9	4.7	7.0	.423	19.6	33.3	.239	.468	14.5	77.5	.091
22	22	1997-12-13		TOR	W	97	70	107.0	77.2	90.7	.386	.169	.500	56.5	71.1	13.2	10.5	.482	15.6	48.9	.205	.377	20.6	63.8	.111
23	23	1997-12-15		PHO	W	111	104	107.9	101.1	102.8	.557	.190	.564	54.6	69.4	10.7	9.5	.481	15.5	34.9	.443	.468	15.2	70.4	.183
24	24	1997-12-17		LAL	W	104	83	119.6	95.4	87.0	.293	.122	.562	60.0	75.6	9.2	11.8	.518	14.7	51.4	.232	.368	11.8	66.0	.218
25	25	1997-12-20	@	NJN	W	100	92	109.8	101.0	91.1	.235	.099	.560	53.4	53.7	9.9	5.4	.512	16.8	35.1	.210	.455	12.8	66.7	.136
26	26	1997-12-23		LAC	W	94	89	114.5	108.4	82.1	.305	.116	.436	58.8	54.3	3.7	13.8	.379	8.5	54.1	.232	.399	9.9	65.9	.405
27	27	1997-12-25		MIA	W	90	80	106.1	94.3	84.8	.408	.132	.502	60.9	66.7	9.4	7.0	.447	11.8	37.8	.289	.452	13.8	85.7	.192
28	28	1997-12-27		ATL	W	97	90	111.7	103.6	86.9	.353	.047	.494	59.3	56.8	5.8	7.4	.435	11.7	45.8	.271	.388	7.8	74.4	.350
29	29	1997-12-29		DAL	W	111	105	116.8	110.5	95.0	.512	.143	.539	60.2	66.7	4.2	4.1	.452	12.0	42.2	.417	.460	8.2	77.1	.287
30	30	1997-12-30	@	MIN	L	95	99	106.1	110.6	89.5	.241	.195	.494	50.6	72.2	8.9	6.3	.443	11.9	35.6	.207	.520	14.6	70.6	.297
31	31	1998-01-02		MIL	W	114	100	120.1	105.4	94.9	.447	.197	.627	64.5	67.5	7.4	5.6	.566	18.8	45.7	.368	.519	15.1	80.5	.198
32	32	1998-01-03	@	DET	W	105	96	115.4	105.5	91.0	.247	.210	.585	59.5	66.7	4.4	9.6	.562	14.3	34.3	.173	.477	8.7	79.5	.149
33	33	1998-01-06		BOS	W	90	79	105.9	93.0	85.0	.468	.182	.485	56.7	59.4	14.1	3.3	.429	16.2	47.9	.312	.431	17.1	66.7	.236
34	34	1998-01-07	@	MIA	L	72	99	93.9	129.1	76.7	.098	.122	.421	47.3	62.5	10.4	4.8	.409	12.3	38.6	.061	.586	12.0	60.0	.132
35	35	1998-01-09	@	NYK	W	90	89	97.3	96.2	92.5	.286	.117	.519	45.6	50.0	7.6	6.3	.487	12.2	8.8	.195	.447	15.0	82.4	.293
36	36	1998-01-10		GSW	W	87	82	103.8	97.8	83.8	.337	.145	.456	47.3	57.6	9.5	5.5	.416	8.6	34.7	.217	.463	15.6	61.4	.073
37	37	1998-01-13		SEA	W	101	91	112.1	101.0	90.1	.424	.141	.501	57.1	76.5	6.7	5.3	.406	11.4	37.2	.376	.444	10.1	78.0	.394
38	38	1998-01-15	@	PHI	L	96	106	105.1	116.0	91.4	.289	.120	.513	56.7	63.2	8.8	6.6	.476	18.3	47.6	.205	.487	12.8	64.6	.421
39	39	1998-01-16	@	MIL	W	96	86	111.2	99.6	86.3	.333	.194	.581	51.3	54.3	11.6	7.8	.521	15.4	27.0	.292	.481	15.1	74.4	.156
40	40	1998-01-18		HOU	W	106	100	127.6	120.4	83.1	.250	.145	.628	44.4	82.9	13.2	5.9	.592	10.6	23.3	.211	.587	17.0	63.6	.413
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1998-01-21		CHH	W	110	79	120.1	86.3	91.6	.178	.200	.567	51.1	66.7	9.8	2.6	.533	10.2	32.4	.156	.394	17.9	64.7	.141
42	42	1998-01-23	@	NJN	W	100	98	103.2	101.1	87.8	.337	.108	.525	38.6	60.5	11.3	8.3	.464	12.8	22.0	.277	.443	18.7	53.2	.227
43	43	1998-01-25		UTA	L	94	101	106.8	114.7	88.1	.133	.214	.453	50.0	70.0	10.2	4.8	.429	7.2	36.5	.102	.514	15.0	70.6	.414
44	44	1998-01-27	@	VAN	W	103	85	109.5	90.3	94.1	.204	.075	.508	56.3	65.9	11.7	5.6	.484	9.8	34.8	.140	.443	16.2	80.5	.190
45	45	1998-01-29	@	POR	W	100	87	110.2	95.9	90.7	.274	.095	.531	55.3	68.4	9.9	6.0	.470	13.7	35.6	.250	.481	15.8	77.5	.169
46	46	1998-01-30	@	GSW	W	87	80	101.9	93.7	85.4	.378	.022	.414	52.0	46.7	16.4	6.7	.333	10.3	47.4	.300	.416	18.4	57.8	.133
47	47	1998-02-01	@	LAL	L	87	112	96.6	124.3	90.1	.291	.105	.448	51.1	69.7	5.6	3.4	.401	13.4	38.8	.209	.574	10.2	64.4	.235
48	48	1998-02-02	@	DEN	W	111	72	117.2	76.0	94.7	.333	.083	.576	62.5	57.1	7.4	11.1	.530	15.0	36.6	.262	.367	15.6	85.1	.177
49	49	1998-02-04	@	UTA	L	93	101	106.0	115.1	87.8	.207	.159	.520	52.1	48.6	12.5	5.1	.476	12.7	28.9	.183	.570	14.5	78.8	.282
50	50	1998-02-10		TOR	W	93	86	98.6	91.2	94.3	.245	.102	.428	53.8	61.5	12.7	3.1	.403	12.1	45.8	.143	.431	19.3	64.4	.213
51	51	1998-02-11	@	CHH	W	92	90	106.5	104.2	86.4	.228	.063	.529	50.6	68.4	5.8	4.9	.487	12.1	27.0	.190	.444	14.0	72.5	.361
52	52	1998-02-13		ATL	W	112	110	124.0	121.8	90.3	.449	.090	.600	52.0	61.0	2.2	7.7	.538	11.4	34.3	.359	.530	11.3	67.5	.280
53	53	1998-02-15		DET	W	99	90	102.3	93.0	96.8	.272	.136	.546	57.9	73.7	9.3	5.0	.488	15.8	21.6	.247	.513	14.9	92.3	.173
54	54	1998-02-17		IND	W	105	97	127.3	117.6	82.5	.157	.133	.592	61.8	61.4	8.5	7.4	.566	12.8	48.5	.133	.568	12.6	74.3	.192
55	55	1998-02-19	@	TOR	W	123	86	125.5	87.8	98.0	.301	.215	.584	63.2	82.2	7.1	2.8	.538	15.3	46.8	.247	.377	12.8	79.2	.309
56	56	1998-02-21	@	WAS	W	94	88	101.9	95.4	92.2	.202	.135	.485	47.9	52.6	13.0	18.1	.455	11.8	31.9	.146	.414	16.6	63.8	.184
57	57	1998-02-23		CLE	W	97	75	106.1	82.0	91.4	.291	.190	.544	56.1	81.6	10.9	7.1	.506	15.2	31.6	.215	.347	18.0	77.3	.347
58	58	1998-02-25		POR	L	101	106	115.3	121.1	87.6	.330	.227	.501	46.8	61.1	16.0	13.7	.438	5.6	31.9	.273	.579	15.1	70.0	.357
59	59	1998-02-28		SAC	W	109	94	116.8	100.7	93.3	.218	.241	.572	53.7	58.1	9.6	7.9	.540	12.8	32.5	.172	.488	14.1	73.8	.116
60	60	1998-03-03		DEN	W	118	90	127.9	97.6	92.2	.273	.182	.599	58.8	66.7	8.7	6.7	.557	12.4	43.2	.227	.395	12.7	70.8	.256
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1998-03-08	@	NYK	W	102	89	117.1	102.2	87.1	.202	.169	.526	59.3	53.7	6.9	3.3	.506	9.4	38.6	.135	.533	12.6	83.8	.105
62	62	1998-03-10		MIA	W	106	91	123.1	105.7	86.1	.173	.222	.608	52.1	68.2	8.1	8.3	.586	13.0	34.4	.136	.414	12.5	66.7	.368
63	63	1998-03-12	@	DAL	L	97	104	92.7	99.4	94.8	.248	.238	.417	52.5	55.3	9.6	4.6	.395	11.4	36.9	.133	.489	14.0	71.7	.128
64	64	1998-03-14	@	SAS	W	96	86	118.8	106.4	80.8	.205	.181	.531	55.3	52.6	9.9	5.9	.488	11.7	42.9	.181	.487	12.4	65.9	.143
65	65	1998-03-16		NJN	W	88	72	98.0	80.2	89.8	.276	.197	.516	58.0	76.5	5.6	4.2	.480	17.4	30.8	.197	.396	16.0	83.3	.143
66	66	1998-03-17	@	IND	W	90	84	112.7	105.2	79.8	.319	.153	.548	50.7	36.1	7.5	7.3	.528	13.7	30.6	.194	.473	11.0	70.3	.173
67	67	1998-03-20		VAN	W	98	92	116.7	109.6	84.0	.581	.194	.629	43.4	75.8	7.1	6.3	.556	14.3	18.5	.468	.439	11.1	57.1	.244
68	68	1998-03-22	@	TOR	W	102	100	109.2	107.0	93.4	.200	.178	.521	48.4	68.3	12.8	9.4	.472	13.3	36.6	.189	.432	12.5	58.0	.177
69	69	1998-03-23		BOS	W	111	88	121.1	96.0	91.7	.388	.125	.593	63.0	67.4	12.0	5.2	.563	15.4	47.5	.263	.542	21.9	81.8	.155
70	70	1998-03-25	@	ORL	W	85	70	104.1	85.7	81.6	.117	.208	.525	47.0	75.7	12.2	3.3	.519	13.8	26.3	.065	.368	15.9	64.4	.184
71	71	1998-03-27	@	ATL	W	89	74	106.9	88.9	83.3	.333	.147	.517	48.7	50.0	6.0	5.5	.487	11.3	25.6	.213	.465	15.4	78.8	.113
72	72	1998-03-29	@	MIL	W	104	87	110.7	92.6	93.9	.111	.122	.551	51.7	56.5	11.7	2.7	.533	16.0	35.0	.089	.435	17.1	66.0	.167
73	73	1998-03-31		DET	W	106	101	109.8	104.6	87.4	.293	.183	.573	56.0	79.5	9.3	11.9	.506	16.3	30.8	.280	.519	15.2	83.3	.241
74	74	1998-04-03		MIN	W	107	93	129.3	112.4	82.8	.261	.250	.522	57.3	58.5	8.5	4.6	.478	7.2	50.0	.207	.519	12.1	66.7	.139
75	75	1998-04-05	@	HOU	W	109	94	115.4	99.5	94.4	.198	.143	.551	46.7	75.0	14.8	14.8	.516	7.5	23.8	.165	.506	18.8	75.8	.177
76	76	1998-04-07		WAS	W	103	85	108.1	89.2	95.3	.338	.176	.606	61.3	57.5	6.3	6.6	.581	19.0	27.8	.230	.458	14.6	88.6	.108
77	77	1998-04-09	@	CLE	L	85	91	97.5	104.4	87.2	.266	.127	.482	51.3	72.7	11.5	1.8	.437	15.3	31.0	.203	.536	17.8	76.5	.246
78	78	1998-04-11		ORL	W	87	78	101.4	90.9	85.8	.200	.275	.500	43.8	64.9	14.0	6.6	.506	10.3	22.0	.075	.410	18.8	66.7	.343
79	79	1998-04-13		IND	L	105	114	119.4	129.6	88.0	.547	.173	.564	49.3	54.5	8.0	6.7	.480	8.8	28.6	.440	.561	9.9	71.9	.419
80	80	1998-04-15	@	DET	L	79	87	91.2	100.4	86.6	.179	.190	.436	46.7	64.7	10.4	4.6	.429	13.4	32.0	.083	.475	14.4	64.3	.123
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1998-04-17	@	PHI	W	87	80	97.3	89.5	89.4	.273	.234	.504	53.9	56.3	14.5	7.0	.455	20.3	37.5	.221	.431	22.5	72.2	.369
82	82	1998-04-18		NYK	W	111	109	117.7	115.6	94.3	.636	.143	.563	47.9	76.5	5.3	5.3	.455	8.4	22.9	.532	.545	10.3	71.1	.148

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