By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

Hall of Fame point guard and legendary Detroit Piston Isiah Thomas is known in Chicago for his fierce competitiveness and bitter rivalry against Michael Jordan and the Bulls in the late 80s and early 90s. But he is also a son of the city and the way he played was unapologetically Chicago. Thomas joins Tony Gill on the Bulls Talk podcast to discuss his collaboration with Mitchell & Ness, the “OG Bad Boy Collection”. He discusses the meaning behind the “Bad Boy” moniker, his battles with the Lakers, the Celtics and the Bulls, whether he was misunderstood as a player, his connection to Chicago and his impact on future generations of point guards. 3:52 - Why is the "Bad Boy" monicker so important 7:50 - Issues with people not liking the "Bad Boy" style of basketball 13:46 - Thomas discusses his connection to Chicago 19:30 - Thomas on his battles with the Bulls and Chicago 25:00 - Did the small point guard revolution start with Thomas?

The Chicago Bulls Summer League team now has two games under their belt. The two names of note are 2022 first-round pick Dalen Terry and rookie second-round pick Julian Phillips. K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, and Tony Gill break down the Summer League games and discuss their takeaways from Dalen Terry and Julian Phillips' performances. Later, they give their honest feelings about the NBA's newest venture, the In-Season Tournament. They talked about what it is and what fans can expect from it. Finally, K.C. Johnson gives an update on the Bulls' free agency.3:00 - First impressions of Dalen Terry and Julian Phillips 9:25 - How should bulls Fans watch Summer League games 19:00 - Is the new NBA In-Season Tournament going to help the league? 32:33 - Bulls free agency update

The Bulls are making moves this off-season, and they may not be done yet. When analyzing the newest members of the Bulls, Jevon Carter and Torrey Craig, how do they improve the team? And by how much? K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss the free-agent signings and if Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley are making the right moves. Later, they discuss the Bulls applying for the disabled player exception on Lonzo Ball’s contract and what it means for the franchise. They also break down the Bulls’ Summer League roster.

The Bulls have hired former Loyola Academy and DePaul star Peter Patton as their new director of player development and shooting coach. Patton joins Bulls' Insider K.C. Johnson for an exclusive one-on-one interview where they discuss his new role with the team and his journey returning to his hometown. Patton also details his approach to working with players.

The NBA Draft is over, free agency is coming up this Friday, and fans are wondering if former Bulls and now free agent Derrick Rose will make his return to the team he won an MVP award. K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss if the Bulls will bring Rose back. They also talk about if there was a real chance for him to sign in Chicago a few years ago and the connection he has with the city. Later, K.C. provides an update on contract negotiations between the Bulls and Nikola Vučević. Finally, the guys discuss the Bulls’ Las Vegas Summer League team and expectations for former first-round pick Dalen Terry.

Artūras Karnišovas and the Bulls didn't pull off a major trade this year in the draft but traded into the second round to select Julian Phillips from Tennessee, a 6'7 freshman wing with room to grow. Does AK have a plan to improve the roster in free agency? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill recap draft night and the press conference. They discuss Marc Eversley and Artūras Karnišovas' post-draft press conference, where they touched on the Nikola Vučević trade, Lonzo Ball's status, Zach LaVine trade rumors and more.

The trade rumors surrounding Bulls' star Zach LaVine have never been hotter than right now. How much of the social media chatter and reports of the Bulls gauging interest for LaVine is true, and how much of it is just speculation? On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill break down the rumors about LaVine and discuss if the Bulls are seriously considering moving him. Later, they preview the NBA Draft and discuss if the Bulls will find a way to get a pick.

It’s been 25 years since the Bulls held the Larry O’Brien trophy. Where were you when Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and Toni Kukoč won the Bulls’ last NBA Championship? To discuss the road to their sixth title, Hall of Famer Toni Kukoč joins Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson. Kukoč discusses getting through the season and the playoff run. Later, Kukoč discusses the impact of foreign players in the NBA since he entered the league.

The Denver Nuggets are the 2022-23 NBA Champions and the Bulls’ VP Artūras Karnišovas had a hand in that success. Is he on his way to building something equivalent in Chicago and has he changed team-building philosophies to try to do so? Will his plan work? Also, the Bulls Talk crew gives you the latest updates and reports on the Bulls’ off-season.

Patrick Williams’ rookie contract is almost up and people are debating if he will be a Bull long-term. On this fresh edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Jason Goff break down the discussion around Williams and discuss his status and standing with the Bulls and if he will get an extension. Later in the episode, the crew discusses the possibility that future Hall of Famer Chris Paul could be a Bull now that the Phoenix Suns are looking to reportedly waive him. Plus, Jason Goff gives some advice for young athletes who play for the New Orleans Pelicans.