Basketball Players The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time  

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List Rules Only players officially listed as centers

Big fan of Chicago basketball? Then check out this list of Chicago Bulls centers with photos and seasons played with the team. It includes almost every center from throughout Chicago Bulls history, including current centers and past ones. Featuring some of the greatest NBA centers of all time, the best Bulls Cs include Joakim Noah, Artis Gilmore, Bill Cartwright, and Tom Boerwinkle.

In the 2017-18 NBA season, the current Chicago Bulls starting Cs and backup Cs are Robin Lopez and Cristiano Felicio. 

Who are the best centers in Chicago Bulls history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Chicago Bulls center.

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Artis Gilmore is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Artis Gilmore Seasons: 1988, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977

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Horace Grant is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Horace Grant Seasons:  1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988

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Charles Oakley is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Charles Oakley Seasons: 2002, 1988, 1987, 1986

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Joakim Noah is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Joakim Noah Seasons: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008

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Nate Thurmond is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Nate Thurmond Seasons: 1976, 1975

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Bill Cartwright is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Bill Cartwright Seasons: 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989

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Ben Wallace is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Ben Wallace Seasons: 2008, 2007

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Pau Gasol is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Pau Gasol Seasons: 2016, 2015

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Luc Longley is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Luc Longley Seasons: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994

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Clifford Ray is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Clifford Ray Seasons: 1974, 1973, 1972

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Carlos Boozer is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Carlos Boozer Seasons: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

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Brad Miller is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Brad Miller Seasons: 2010, 2009, 2002, 2001

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Robin Lopez is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Robin Lopez Seasons: 2018, 2017

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Elton Brand is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Elton Brand Seasons: 2001, 2000

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Dave Corzine is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Dave Corzine Seasons: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983

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Tyson Chandler is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Tyson Chandler Seasons: 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002

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Tom Boerwinkle is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Tom Boerwinkle Seasons: 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970, 1969

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Kurt Thomas is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Kurt Thomas Seasons: 2011

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Antonio Davis is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Antonio Davis Seasons: 2005, 2004

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Drew Gooden is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Drew Gooden Seasons: 2009, 2008

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Joe Smith is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Joe Smith Seasons: 2008

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Dwight Jones is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Dwight Jones Seasons: 1983, 1982, 1981, 198

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3 3
Steve Johnson is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Steve Johnson Seasons: 1985, 1984

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Jim Washington is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Jim Washington Seasons: 1969, 1968, 1967

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Reggie Harding is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Reggie Harding Seasons: 1968

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Mark Landsberger is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Mark Landsberger Seasons: 1980, 1979, 1978

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2 3
Walt Wesley is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Walt Wesley Seasons: 1970

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Jim Fox is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Jim Fox Seasons: 1972, 1971

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Sidney Green is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Sidney Green Seasons: 1986, 1985, 1984

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Earl Cureton is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best Chicago Bulls Centers of All Time
Earl Cureton Seasons: 1987