Chicago Bulls

In 2026-27 the Chicago Bulls have 1 wins on $165.8M Effective Payroll: a WAGE Score of 61, Going Rate, ranked 10 of 30 in the NBA by wins for the cost. Cost per win $4.4M, 8% below the league median. 28th in payroll, 13th in wins. 2 of 82 games played.

Season history

Season	W	Effective Payroll	WAGE Score	WAGE Tier
2026-27	1	$165.8M	61	Going Rate
2025-26	31	$182.8M	29	Under Water
2024-25	39	$165.9M	55	Going Rate
2023-24	39	$167.6M	50	Going Rate
2022-23	40	$149.4M	60	Going Rate
2021-22	46	$135.4M	75	Smart Money
2020-21	31	$128M	39	Going Rate
2019-20	22	$115.6M	25	Under Water
2018-19	22	$112.9M	17	Under Water
2017-18	27	$90.2M	33	Under Water
2016-17	41	$92.6M	55	Going Rate
2015-16	42	$89.6M	43	Going Rate
2014-15	50	$81.2M	58	Going Rate
2013-14	48	$85.1M	49	Going Rate
2012-13	45	$79.6M	48	Going Rate
2011-12	50	$69.5M	84	Smart Money

2026-27 roster

Player	GP	Salary	WAGE Score	WAGE Tier
Tre Jones	3	$8M	59	Going Rate
Jalen Smith	3	$9.4M	58	Going Rate
Norman Powell	3	$21.5M	45	Going Rate
Leonard Miller	3	$2.4M	43	Going Rate
Matas Buzelis	3	$5.7M	40	Going Rate
Noa Essengue	2	$5.7M	40	Going Rate
Zach Collins	2	$8.5M	36	Going Rate
Buddy Hield	3	$9.7M	35	Going Rate
Isaac Okoro	3	$11.8M	34	Under Water
Caleb Wilson	3	$10.7M	21	Under Water
Josh Giddey	3	$25M	17	Under Water

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