Search Results
| Date | Team | Acquired | Relinquished | Notes |
| 1996-10-29 | Bulls | • Matt Steigenga | waived | |
| 1996-10-29 | Bulls | • Shawn Harlan | waived | |
| 1996-12-18 | Bulls | • Thomas Hamilton | waived | |
| 1997-04-02 | Bulls | • Brian Williams / Bison Dele | signed free agent for the remainder of the season | |
| 1997-04-12 | Bulls | • Matt Steigenga | signed free agent to a 10-day contract (for the remainder of the season per Stats) | |
| 1997-06-25 | Bulls | • Keith Booth | 1997 NBA draft first round pick (#28 overall) | |
| 1997-06-25 | Bulls | • Roberto Duenas | 1997 NBA draft second round pick (#57 overall) | |
| 1997-07-23 | Bulls | • Phil Jackson | re-signed as head coach to a 1-year $6M contract | |
| 1997-08-16 | Bulls | • Brian Williams / Bison Dele | lost free agent (to Pistons) | |
| 1997-08-25 | Bulls | • Robert Parish | retired | |
| 1997-08-27 | Bulls | • Michael Jordan (Jeffrey) | re-signed to a 1-year, $36M contract | |
| 1997-09-03 | Bulls | • Joe Kleine | signed free agent to a 1-year, $272.5K contract | |
| 1997-09-08 | Bulls | • Bill Wennington | re-signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-09-22 | Bulls | • Scott Burrell | • Dickey Simpkins | trade with Warriors |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Boris Gorenc / Boris Gorene | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Dante Calabria | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Dwayne Whitfield | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Eric Gingold | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Kornel David | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-01 | Bulls | • Rusty LaRue | signed free agent to a 1-year contract | |
| 1997-10-02 | Bulls | • Keith Booth | signed first round pick to a 3-year $2.1M contract | |
| 1997-10-06 | Bulls | • Thomas Hamilton | signed free agent | |
| 1997-10-21 | Bulls | • Thomas Hamilton | waived | |
| 1997-10-23 | Bulls | • Dennis Rodman | re-signed free agent to a 1-year, rumored $4.5M (plus incentives) contract | |
| 1997-10-28 | Bulls | • Dante Calabria | waived |