Toni Kukoč

Special Advisor to the President & COO at Chicago Bulls

Toni Kukoc is a special advisor to the President and COO of the Chicago Bulls. Toni is a former professional player, and after a highly successful period in European basketball, he was one of the first established European stars to play in the National Basketball Association. He won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 1996.

Kukoč was renowned for his versatility and passing ability; although his natural position was small forward, he played all five positions on the court with prowess and demonstrated court vision and an outside shooting touch that were seldom found in players of his height. Together with Vassilis Spanoulis, they are the only players in history to achieve the EuroLeague Final Four MVP honor on three occasions. He won three NBA championships from 1996–1998 was elected to the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2017.