The Bulls have started this season with a 5-0 record, something the team hasn't done since the 1996-97 season when Michael Jordan and the Bulls went on to win the NBA Finals. The Bulls started that season with a 12-game winning streak and finished the regular season with a record of 69-13.

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This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/nba/fastbreak as Chicago Bulls Haven't Started This Hot Since the Michael Jordan Era.

The Bulls are the lone undefeated team remaining in the Eastern Conference, improving to 5-0 for the first time since the 1996-97 season with a 135-125 victory over the Knicks on Friday.

After a 135-125 victory against the New York Knicks on Friday night, with Josh Giddey finishing with 32 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists, it looks like Chicago might’ve found its point guard of the future as well as a potential All-Star.

The Knicks showed up on Halloween as a team at full strength. It wasn’t a disguise but still felt like a ruse.