2001–02 Chicago Bulls season

The 2001–02 NBA season was the Bulls' 36th season in the National Basketball Association. After finishing with the worst record the previous season, the Bulls selected high school basketball star Eddy Curry with the fourth overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft, and acquired top draft pick and high school star Tyson Chandler from the Los Angeles Clippers. During the offseason, the team re-acquired former Bulls forward Charles Oakley from the Toronto Raptors, and signed free agent Eddie Robinson. Oakley had played three seasons for the Bulls from 1985 to 1988. The Bulls still struggled losing 23 of their first 27 games, posting a ten-game losing streak in November. Head coach Tim Floyd resigned on Christmas Eve after a 4–21 start to the season, then after two games under assistant Bill Berry, t

2001–02 Chicago Bulls season

The 2001–02 NBA season was the Bulls' 36th season in the National Basketball Association. After finishing with the worst record the previous season, the Bulls selected high school basketball star Eddy Curry with the fourth overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft, and acquired top draft pick and high school star Tyson Chandler from the Los Angeles Clippers. During the offseason, the team re-acquired former Bulls forward Charles Oakley from the Toronto Raptors, and signed free agent Eddie Robinson. Oakley had played three seasons for the Bulls from 1985 to 1988. The Bulls still struggled losing 23 of their first 27 games, posting a ten-game losing streak in November. Head coach Tim Floyd resigned on Christmas Eve after a 4–21 start to the season, then after two games under assistant Bill Berry, t