ɐ sˈɛkənd ɹˈaʊnd pˈɪk ʌvðə ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ bˈʊlz ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː ˌɛnbˌiːˈeɪ dɹˈæft fˈɪfti sˈɛkənd ˌoʊvɚɹˈɔːl, stˈeɪdʒɛŋɡə wʌz sˈaɪnd lˈeɪt ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks dˈæʃ nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən sˈiːzən wɛn ðə bˈʊlz nˈiːdᵻd tə fˈɪl ɐn ˈɪndʒɚɹidᵻplˈiːɾᵻd ɹˈɑːstɚ.
A second round pick of the Chicago Bulls in the 1992 NBA draft (52nd overall), Steigenga was signed late in the 1996-97 season when the Bulls needed to fill an injury-depleted roster.