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2007–08 Chicago Bulls season
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The 2007–08 Chicago Bulls season was the 42nd season of NBA basketball in Chicago.
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2007–08 Chicago Bulls season | |||
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Head coach |
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General manager | John Paxson | ||
Owner(s) | Jerry Reinsdorf | ||
Arena | United Center | ||
Results | |||
Record | 33–49 (.402) | ||
Place | Division: 4th (Central) Conference: 11th (Eastern) | ||
Playoff finish | Did not qualify | ||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||
Local media | |||
Television | |||
Radio | WMVP | ||
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Key dates:
- June 28: The 2007 NBA draft took place in New York City.
- July 11: The free agent signing period started.
- October 31: The Bulls' first game of the season against the New Jersey Nets.
- December 24: Scott Skiles was relieved of his duties as the Bulls' head coach.[1]
- December 27: Jim Boylan was named the Bulls' interim head coach for the rest of the season.[2]
- February 21: The Bulls were involved in a three-team trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Seattle SuperSonics that saw Ben Wallace, Joe Smith & Adrian Griffin traded in exchange for four players that included Larry Hughes and Drew Gooden.[3]
- April 16: The Bulls season officially ended with a win against the Raptors. They finished with just 33 wins after being touted as a contender in the Eastern Conference.[4]
- April 17: The Bulls fired interim coach Boylan after a season in which GM John Paxson described as ''disappointing'' and ''disturbing''.[5]