By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

K.C. Johnson talks to former Chicago Bulls Center and NBA champion Bill Cartwright. Bill shares his incredible journey from a Texas farm to the NBA, detailing the work ethic instilled in him from a young age and how it shaped his basketball career. We dive into his time with the Bulls' first three-peat teams, his unique coaching experiences across the globe, and the process of writing his new autobiography, Living Life at the Center. Bill also weighs in on the modern NBA's reliance on three-point shooting and shares hilarious stories about his teammates, including a memorable (and costly) chicken-related incident involving Stacey King.

Cam Smith and Drew Stevens are here to discuss trade deadline decisions. We recap a disappointing homestand, highlight key performances from Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic, and dissect the much-anticipated Ball brothers matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. Trade rumors swirl around Vucevic, with the Golden State Warriors emerging as a potential suitor. We debate the Bulls' strategic direction, weighing the value of current players against the need to build for the future. Plus, we're fired up about Matas Buzelis's upcoming NBA Slam Dunk Contest appearance! And also, will the Bulls make a move before the February 6th deadline?

Cam Smith and CHSN Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson dissect the Chicago Bulls' three-game skid, exploring issues of effort and accountability after a brutal loss to the Atlanta Hawks. We analyze Nikola Vucevic's post-game comments and discuss the Bulls' likely shift to "seller" mode at the trade deadline. Plus, Ayo Dosunmu's return, Patrick Williams' struggles, and the upcoming Lonzo vs. LaMelo showdown!  Will the Bulls right the ship?

Join Cam Smith and Drew Stevens as we dissect the Chicago Bulls' rollercoaster weekend!  We'll break down their dominant victory over the Washington Wizards, setting the stage for DeMar DeRozan's emotional return to the United Center. Then, we get into the nail-biting loss against the Sacramento Kings after a controversial call and Zach LaVine's incredible scoring streak (his 6th straight 30+ point game!). We'll discuss DeRozan's lasting impact on the team and the city of Chicago. Plus, we look ahead to crucial upcoming games, including a Ball Brother Showdown.

Join Cam Smith and K.C. Johnson on the latest episode of By the Horns, presented by Toyota! We dissect the Chicago Bulls' disappointing loss to the Pacers, analyzing the team's inconsistency and exploring why they couldn't overcome Indiana's physical defense.  We delve into Nikola Vucevic and discuss the challenges facing rookie Matas Buzelis as he potentially hits the rookie wall. Then, we celebrate Zach LaVine's incredible hot streak – four straight 30+ point games! – and debate the crucial question: should the Bulls trade him? Finally, we look ahead to DeMar DeRozan's highly anticipated return to the United Center and discuss his legacy in Chicago.

Cam Smith and Drew Stevens recap the night that was Derrick Rose Night from the weekend and give their final thoughts on the special evening. They discuss the lasting impact of Derrick Rose's legacy on both the people that had the privilege of watching him play and the influence it has on the future hoopers from the city of Chicago. The Bulls followed up the comeback win over the Knicks on Saturday with another one versus Victor Wembanyana and the Spurs.

Cam Smith is joined by CHSN Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson to revisit Derrick Rose's time as a Chicago Bull. From his head turning plays at Simeon to being drafter number one overall in 2008. From the youngest MVP in NBA history to a dark day in April of 2012 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. Derrick Rose represented Chicago with every step and now we prepare to honor him at the stadium he called home for 8 season. January 4 will be Derrick Rose Night at the United Center.

Cam Smith and Drew Stevens react to the Bulls overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets 115-108. They talk about the Bulls finishing the month of December 7-5. The guys choose their most improved player of 2024. They also relive the Derrick Rose era in preparation for his big day at the United Center coming up this weekend. Cam talks about how he noticed Derrick coming onto the Chicago basketball scene back at Simeon. Drew looks back on Derrick's growth and perseverance from his time dealing with injuries. 

Bulls lose to the Bucks 112-91. Cam Smith and Drew Stevens are here to take you through the game. Even with Milwaukee missing their two top stars, the Bulls were still unable to find their rhythm. With the ball struggling to find the bottom of the net for the Bulls and the Bucks getting support from Brook Lopez, Bobby Portis, and Khris Middleton (61 combined) the outcome was no surprise. Jalen Smith's 14 points and 7 rebounds off the bench was good in support. The Bulls now prepare for some winnable games to end the season. The guys also discuss their favorite holiday movies!

Cam Smith and Drew Stevens are recapping a huge road victory for the Bulls. Zach poured in a season-high 36 points along with key performances Patrick Williams 3-point shooting, Ayo and THT's aggressive play style, and Julian Phillips' work on the glass. The team preformed well despite circulating trade rumors and have a chance at finishing the month over .500.