Before Michael Jordan arrived in Chicago in 1984, Mr. Greenwood was among the Bulls’ core players. After six seasons, the Bulls traded him in 1985 to the Spurs for future Hall of Famer George Gervin.

David Greenwood, the No. 2 pick in the 1979 draft who played the first six of his 12 NBA seasons for the Chicago Bulls, died Sunday at 68.

“Great teammate,” said Reggie Theus, a childhood friend from Los Angeles who teamed with Greenwood all six seasons in Chicago. “He was a guy you could always count on. Somebody not only from ...

Former Bulls forward David Greenwood dies at 68 by: Associated Press Posted: Jun 12, 2025 / 07:49 AM CDT Updated: Jun 12, 2025 / 08:23 AM CDT ...

David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit, has died.

LOS ANGELES — David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a 12-year pro career, has died. He was 68 ...

8. Reggie Theus (9th overall, 1978) The runner-up for 1978-79 Rookie of the Year, Reggie Theus played 5.5 seasons for the Bulls. He never missed a game in his first five years and twice was named ...

David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a 12-year pro career, has died.

The No. 2 overall pick of the 1979 NBA Draft, David played 12 NBA seasons with the Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons. Greenwood won a championship as a member of ...

LOS ANGELES -- David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a 12-year pro career, has died. He was 68 ...

Before Michael Jordan arrived in Chicago in 1984, Greenwood, Reggie Theus and Orlando Woolridge were the Bulls' core players. After six seasons, the Bulls traded Greenwood in 1985 to San Antonio ...