The 1995-96 Chicago Bulls team is considered one of the greatest teams in NBA history. Most know that this was the same season where the Windy City squad registered a 72-10 win-loss regular season record. This made the Bulls the first team to win 70 or more games.
The cast of that Bulls squad was also something else. Aside from Scottie Pippen and a returning Michael Jordan , that team added Dennis Rodman to toughen up their defense and rebounding. With that assembly of players, some personalities believed the Bulls could set several records.
Sweet 70
Foremost is that team finishing with a regular-season record of 72-10. They would go on to win the 1996 NBA title, the first ring of the second three-peat in franchise history.
Along the way, some coaches were left in awe with the Chicago Bulls cast that year. One of them was John Lucas, the head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, The 1993 USBL Coach of the Year hailed the Bulls quintet that year, something he admits he rarely saw before…