March 21--The Bulls gained 15 percent in value from last season to become worth $2.3 billion, good for third on Forbes' list of most valuable NBA teams.
Forbes measured each team's value based on gate receipts, media market, branding and other factors and found that the Bulls trailed only the New York Knicks ($3 billion) and Los Angeles Lakers ($2.7 billion) in value.
The Bulls saw a 58 percent jump in average rating on CSN from 2013-14 and also made $228 million in revenue, up from $201 million.