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The late Jerry Krause was always referred to by Bulls chairman Jerry Reinsdorf as “The Architect,” having put together six championship teams in the 1990s. ... namely Michael Jordan and ...
At the time Krause became the Bulls' general manager, Michael Jordan and John Paxson – two of the five players who would become key parts of the team that would win three consecutive championships from 1991 to 1993 – were already on the team. Krause began building the foundation for future success by turning over the Bulls roster and ...
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Chicago Bulls 140-131 following a second-half surge on Friday, but the game was marred by fans at the arena booing Bulls’ former general manager Jerry ...
A Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor ceremony featuring Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and many more sounds like a fun time for all. ... Jerry Sloan, Bob Love, Dick Klein and Jerry Krause ...
Jerry Krause for the breakup of the Bulls. The Chicago White Sox for throwing the 1919 World Series (see Black Sox Scandal). Wilt Chamberlain for losing to Bill Russell in seven of their eight playoff matchups. The Portland Trail Blazers for drafting Sam Bowie over Michael Jordan. The U.S. golf team for its 1999 Ryder Cup celebration.
Michael Jordan was drafted third overall by the Bulls in 1984. He won six championships and six Finals MVPs for Chicago. In the summer of 1984, the Bulls had the third pick of the 1984 NBA draft, after Houston and Portland. The Rockets selected Hakeem Olajuwon, the Blazers picked Sam Bowie and the Bulls chose shooting guard Michael Jordan.
"First of all, fans, we don't boo Jerry Krause," former Miami University great Ron Harper told reporters after the Bulls' Ring of Honor ceremony.
In 1994, he emerged as more of a leader in the wake of Michael Jordan's abrupt retirement, placing third on the team in scoring. He was voted a starter in the 1994 NBA All-Star Game, finished second in the NBA in three-point field goal percentage at .444 while leading the team to a 55–27 record and a second-round exit from the playoffs.