Another season of Chicago Bulls basketball is in the record books. The Bulls bowed out in the play-in tournament final following a 40-42 regular season.
Here’s a look back at the top performers in every category for the 2022-23 year.
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All stats via NBA.com and Basketball Reference.
Games played: 82 - Nikola Vucevic and Patrick Williams
In total, only 10 NBA players appeared in 100 percent of games this season. Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges actually played in 83 games due to a midseason trade.
Minutes per game: 36.2 - DeMar DeRozan
Rank among all NBA players: 8th
Toronto’s Pascal Siakam led the league with 37.4 minutes per game.
Points per game: 24.8 - Zach LaVine
Rank among all NBA players: 21st
Rebounds per game: 11.0 - Nikola Vucevic
Rank among all NBA players: 8th
Vucevic has averaged at least 11 rebounds per game in each of his last three seasons.
Assists per game: 5.1 - DeMar DeRozan
Rank among all NBA players: 54th
Steals per game: 1.5 - Alex Caruso
Rank among all NBA players: Tied for 13th
Blocks per game: 0.9 - Patrick Williams
Rank among all NBA players: Tied for 39th
Williams had more blocks in 2022-23 than in his first two seasons combined.
Turnovers per game: 2.5 - Zach LaVine
Rank among all NBA players: Tied for 36th
Fouls per game: 2.9 - Patrick Beverley
Rank among all NBA players: Tied for 36th
Assist to turnover ratio: 4.2 - Patrick Beverley
Free-throw percentage: 87.2% - DeMar DeRozan
Rank among all NBA players: 19th
Tony Bradley technically was perfect from the line this season, but his low volume disqualifies him here.
PER: 20.96 - Andre Drummond
Drummond’s PER was 32nd among all players in the NBA, and narrowly edged DeMar DeRozan’s 20.75.
Win shares: 8.5 - DeMar DeRozan
Rank among all NBA players: Tied for 16th.
DeRozan’s 8.5 win shares tied him with Cleveland’s Evan Mobley. Nikola Vucevic was close behind with 8.3.
Value over replacement player: 3.2 - Nikola Vucevic
Rank among all NBA players: 26th
LaVine and DeRozan finished 34th and 35th in this category, respectively.
