Chicago / Illinois / United States
Chicago Bulls are the third NBA team in Chicago, after the Packers/Zephyrs (now the Washington Wizards) and the Stags (1946-1950). The Bull s were founded in 1966. Its home arena is in Chicago s United Center. The Bull s uniform colors are red, black and white, with a logo design of a frowning bull s head. The Bulls, many who call it the Team of the 90 s, won NBA championships in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997 and 1998. Bull s Hall of Famers include: Geroge Gervin, Nate Thurmond and Robert Parish. Seventeen Bull s players are on the not to be forgotten list, including Scottie Pippin, Dennis Rodman and, arguably one of the best players in the history of basketball, Michael Jordon. In the 2004 season, Ben Gordon became the first rookie ever to win the NBA Sixth Man Award and the first Bull to win the award since 1966.
