2000–01 Chicago Bulls season

The 2000–01 NBA season was the Bulls' 35th season in the National Basketball Association. In the 2000 NBA draft, the Bulls selected Marcus Fizer from Iowa State with the fourth overall pick, and selected Chris Mihm from the University of Texas at Austin with the seventh pick, but soon traded Mihm to the Cleveland Cavaliers for top draft pick Jamal Crawford. During the off-season, the team signed free agents Ron Mercer and Brad Miller. The Bulls continued to struggle losing 24 of their first 27 games, then later holding a 6–42 record at the All-Star break, as they finished with 15 wins and 67 losses, the worst record in the Central Division and the worst league record. Fizer was selected to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. Following the season, second-year star Elton Brand was traded to the

2000–01 Chicago Bulls season

The 2000–01 NBA season was the Bulls' 35th season in the National Basketball Association. In the 2000 NBA draft, the Bulls selected Marcus Fizer from Iowa State with the fourth overall pick, and selected Chris Mihm from the University of Texas at Austin with the seventh pick, but soon traded Mihm to the Cleveland Cavaliers for top draft pick Jamal Crawford. During the off-season, the team signed free agents Ron Mercer and Brad Miller. The Bulls continued to struggle losing 24 of their first 27 games, then later holding a 6–42 record at the All-Star break, as they finished with 15 wins and 67 losses, the worst record in the Central Division and the worst league record. Fizer was selected to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. Following the season, second-year star Elton Brand was traded to the