# Temporada 1973-74 de los Chicago Bulls

La temporada 1973-74 fue la octava de los Chicago Bulls en la NBA. La temporada regular acabaron con 54 victorias y 28 derrotas, ocupando la tercera posición de la Conferencia Oeste, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en las finales de conferencia ante Milwaukee Bucks.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 12 | Kevin Kunnert | Pívot | Estados Unidos | Iowa |
| 2 | 24 | Kevin Stacom | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Providence |
| 4 | 64 | Mark Sibley | Base | Estados Unidos | Northwestern |
| 6 | 98 | Johnny Neumann | Alero | Estados Unidos | Mississippi |

## Temporada regular

División Medio Oeste :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Neutral | Div |
| y-Milwaukee Bucks | 59 | 23 | .720 | – | 31–7 | 24–16 | 4–0 | 14–6 |
| x-Chicago Bulls | 54 | 28 | .659 | 5 | 32–9 | 21–19 | 1–0 | 13–7 |
| x-Detroit Pistons | 52 | 30 | .634 | 7 | 29–12 | 23–17 | 0–1 | 9–11 |
| Kansas City–Omaha Kings | 33 | 49 | .402 | 26 | 20–21 | 13–28 | – | 4–16 |

## Playoffs
### Semifinales de Conferencia

Chicago Bulls vs. Detroit Pistons
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 30 de marzo | Chicago Bulls 88, Detroit Pistons 97 | Chicago |
| 1 de abril | Detroit Pistons 103, Chicago Bulls 108 | Detroit |
| 5 de abril | Chicago Bulls 84, Detroit Pistons 83 | Chicago |
| 7 de abril | Detroit Pistons 102, Chicago Bulls 87 | Detroit |
| 9 de abril | Chicago Bulls 98, Detroit Pistons 94 | Chicago |
| 11 de abril | Detroit Pistons 92, Chicago Bulls 88 | Detroit |
| 13 de abril | Chicago Bulls 96, Detroit Pistons 94 | Chicago |
| | Chicago Bulls gana las series 4-3 | |

### Finales de Conferencia

Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee Bucks
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 16 de abril | Milwaukee Bucks 101, Chicago Bulls 85 | Milwaukee |
| 18 de abril | Chicago Bulls 111, Milwaukee Bucks 113 | Chicago |
| 20 de abril | Milwaukee Bucks 113, Chicago Bulls 90 | Milwaukee |
| 22 de abril | Chicago Bulls 99, Milwaukee Bucks 115 | Chicago |
| | Milwaukee Bucks gana las series 4-0 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Bob Love | 31 | 82 | 40.1 | 8.9 | 21.4 | .417 | 3.9 | 4.8 | .818 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 21.8 |
| 2 | Jerry Sloan | 31 | 77 | 37.1 | 5.4 | 12.0 | .447 | 2.5 | 3.5 | .711 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 13.2 |
| 3 | Norm Van Lier | 26 | 80 | 35.8 | 5.3 | 13.1 | .406 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .778 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 14.3 |
| 4 | Clifford Ray | 25 | 80 | 32.9 | 3.9 | 7.7 | .511 | 1.5 | 2.5 | .608 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 12.2 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 9.3 |
| 5 | Chet Walker | 33 | 82 | 32.5 | 7.0 | 14.4 | .486 | 5.4 | 6.1 | .875 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 19.3 |
| 6 | Bob Weiss | 31 | 79 | 21.6 | 3.3 | 7.1 | .466 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .835 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Howard Porter | 25 | 73 | 16.8 | 4.1 | 9.0 | .450 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .800 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 9.4 |
| 8 | Tom Boerwinkle | 28 | 46 | 13.1 | 1.3 | 2.6 | .487 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .700 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| 9 | Rick Adelman | 27 | 55 | 11.2 | 1.2 | 3.1 | .376 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .711 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| 10 | Dennis Awtrey | 25 | 68 | 11.1 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .528 | 0.8 | 1.4 | .574 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 |
| 11 | John Hummer | 25 | 18 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 2.6 | .500 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .500 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| 12 | Rowland Garrett | 23 | 41 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 4.5 | .370 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .656 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.8 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Norm Van Lier | 2.º Mejor quinteto de la NBA 2.º Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA All-Star |
| Jerry Sloan | Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA |
| Bob Love | 2.º Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA |
| Chet Walker | All-Star |