1996 Chicago Bulls vs. 2023 Denver Nuggets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1995-96 Bulls and the 2022-23 Nuggets, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1996
Chicago

Bulls

vs.

2023
Denver

Nuggets

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1996 Bulls	1º in Eastern Conference
	2023 Nuggets	1º in Western Conference

Season Record

	1996 Bulls	72 - 10
	2023 Nuggets	53 - 29

Winning %

	1996 Bulls	.878
	2023 Nuggets	.646

Longest Streaks

	1996 Bulls	Winning Streak: 18 Losing Streak: 2
	2023 Nuggets	Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Bulls	15 players
	2023 Nuggets	18 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1996 Bulls	NBA Champions
	2023 Nuggets	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1996 Bulls	15 - 3
	2023 Nuggets	16 - 4

Winning %

	1996 Bulls	.833
	2023 Nuggets	.800

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Bulls	12 players
	2023 Nuggets	15 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1996 Bulls	9 - Season MVP: Michael Jordan Finals MVP: Michael Jordan Coach of the Year: Phil Jackson 6th Man of the Year: Toni Kukoc All-NBA 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
	2023 Nuggets	2 - Finals MVP: Nikola Jokic All-NBA 2nd Team: Nikola Jokic

NBA Leaders

	1996 Bulls	2 - Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
	2023 Nuggets	- none

Hall of Famers

	1996 Bulls	4 - Michael Jordan, Toni Kukoc, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
	2023 Nuggets	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Bulls	105.2
	2023 Nuggets	115.8

Rebounds

	1996 Bulls	44.6
	2023 Nuggets	43.0

Assists

	1996 Bulls	24.8
	2023 Nuggets	28.9

Steals

	1996 Bulls	9.1
	2023 Nuggets	7.5

Blocks

	1996 Bulls	4.2
	2023 Nuggets	4.5

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Bulls	6.6
	2023 Nuggets	11.8

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Bulls	.478
	2023 Nuggets	.504

3-Point %

	1996 Bulls	.403
	2023 Nuggets	.379

Free Throw %

	1996 Bulls	.746
	2023 Nuggets	.751

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Bulls	97.4
	2023 Nuggets	113.5

Rebounds

	1996 Bulls	43.6
	2023 Nuggets	44.8

Assists

	1996 Bulls	22.7
	2023 Nuggets	25.8

Steals

	1996 Bulls	9.5
	2023 Nuggets	6.9

Blocks

	1996 Bulls	3.9
	2023 Nuggets	4.2

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Bulls	6.2
	2023 Nuggets	11.3

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Bulls	.443
	2023 Nuggets	.492

3-Point %

	1996 Bulls	.306
	2023 Nuggets	.375

Free Throw %

	1996 Bulls	.738
	2023 Nuggets	.801

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1996 Bulls	30.4 ppg Michael Jordan
2023 Nuggets	24.5 ppg Nikola Jokic

Rebounds

1996 Bulls	14.9 rpg Dennis Rodman
2023 Nuggets	11.8 rpg Nikola Jokic

Assists

1996 Bulls	5.9 apg Scottie Pippen
2023 Nuggets	9.8 apg Nikola Jokic

Steals

1996 Bulls	2.2 spg Michael Jordan
2023 Nuggets	1.5 spg Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Blocks

1996 Bulls	1.4 bpg Luc Longley
2023 Nuggets	0.8 bpg Aaron Gordon

NBA Playoffs

Points

1996 Bulls	30.7 ppg Michael Jordan
2023 Nuggets	30.0 ppg Nikola Jokic

Rebounds

1996 Bulls	13.7 rpg Dennis Rodman
2023 Nuggets	13.5 rpg Nikola Jokic

Assists

1996 Bulls	5.9 apg Scottie Pippen
2023 Nuggets	9.5 apg Nikola Jokic

Steals

1996 Bulls	2.6 spg Scottie Pippen
2023 Nuggets	1.5 spg Jamal Murray

Blocks

1996 Bulls	1.4 bpg Luc Longley
2023 Nuggets	1.0 bpg Nikola Jokic