The Chicago Bulls became the third Chicago NBA franchise in 1966. The team played its first season at the Amphitheater, and then moved into the Chicago Stadium until 1994. They have played at the United Center, also referred to as the House that Michael Built, referring to Michael Jordan and the 6 time World Championship Chicago Bulls of 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, and 1998.
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BERTO CENTER – SITE
550 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield
This was the site of the first NBA training facility built by a NBA team. The Berto Center was built in 1992 and was used as the Chicago Bulls training and rehab facility until 2014.
ADVOCATE CENTER – TRAINING FACILITY
15 S. Wood Street, Chicago
This is the current Chicago Bulls training and rehab center. It was finished in 2014, to replace the Berto Center.
UNITED CENTER (1994-present) – ARENA
1901 W. Madison Street, Chicago
The Chicago Bulls team plays basketball here and the Chicago Bulls front office works here. This arena is shared with the Chicago Blackhawks for home games for both. This arena holds 23,500 spectators.
CHICAGO STADIUM (1967-1994) – ARENA
1800 W. Madison Street, Chicago
The site of the Chicago Stadium, built for the Chicago Blackhawks, opened in 1929 and was demolished in 1995. The first air conditioned arena, it tended to also produce fog inside. This was the original “Madhouse on Madison”. After 1967, it was also home to the Chicago Bulls. This arena held 17,317 spectators at its maximum limit.
INTERNATIONAL AMPHITHEATER (1966) – ARENA
4200 S. Halsted Street, Chicago
Originally built to host the International Livestock Exhibition in 1934, after the Stockyards closed in 1971, it continued to host sporting events, rock concerts, circuses and religious gatherings. The Beatles performed here in 1964 and 1966. The Chicago Bulls played here during their inaugural season of 1966-67.
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CHICAGO BULLS
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ARENAS
United Center -> United Center
United Center -> Wikipedia
Chicago Stadium -> Wikipedia
International Amphitheater -> Wikipedia
