The Scottie Pippen-led Bulls acquitted themselves well in the first season after Jordan’s departure, going 55-27 and going seven games against the Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The following year, though, was different. The team had lost B.J. Armstrong, Horace Grant and Bill Cartwright and were three games under .500 at the end of February. (Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports)
The Scottie Pippen-led Bulls acquitted themselves well in the first season after Jordan’s departure, going 55-27 and going seven games against the Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The following year, though, was different. The team had lost B.J. Armstrong, Horace Grant and Bill Cartwright and were three games under .500 at the end of February. (Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports)