By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

The Bulls are playing for their lives in the Play-In Tournament this Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors - a team the Bulls haven’t had much success against this season. Can they keep their season alive? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill break down their thoughts on the regular season and preview the matchup with the Raptors to discuss the challenges the Bulls face and how they can pull off the win. The guys also discuss Billy Donovan’s starting lineup against the Raptors and whether or not Patrick Williams should start in place of Alex Caruso.

The Chicago Bulls will be the 10th seed in this year’s Play-In tournament. So far since its inception, the 10th-seeded team has not made the playoffs. Can the Bulls be the first? NBC Sports Chicago Bulls' Insider K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss the Bulls getting the 10th seed and their matchup potentially with the Raptors and Hawks. They also discuss Nikola Vučević’s 50 double-doubles this season and break down a shocking stat that the Bulls Big 3 of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vučević have played the most minutes of any 3-man unit in the NBA but somehow are below .500.

Bulls assistant coach Maurice Cheeks is not only a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, but is also a Chicago hoops legend in the line of Isiah Thomas and Derrick Rose. Cheeks joins Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson to discuss being back home in Chicago and his childhood growing up in the Robert Taylor homes, playing at DuSable high school, playing on the World Champion 1983 Philadelphia 76ers and his thoughts on being an assistant under Billy Donovan.

The Bulls lose to the Los Angeles Lakers, bringing up questions on if this roster is sustainable going into next season. The Bulls Talk panel of Tony Gill, Jason Goff and Tori Rubinstein discuss the roster make-up and how Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas can reshape it, the impact it will have on fans if they have to take a step back, and if a trade for Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown is in play. All that and more on the Bulls Talk Podcast.

The Bulls returned from the West Coast with two of three victories, increasing their chances of making the Play-In Tournament. Where do you think they will finish the season? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill break down the West Coast road trip, Zach LaVine and Coby White's performances, and Patrick Beverley's continuous impact on the team. Later, they discuss how Patrick Williams will contribute next season. Will he be a starter or bench player? Finally, with less than 10 games left, they predict where the Bulls will stand at the end of the season. 1:45 - Bulls go 2-1 to round out the West Coast road trip 8:21 - Zach LaVine has a hot road trip, especially against the Lakers 14:00 - Coby White should be back as a Bull next year 20:00 - Patrick Williams heat check. Will he remain on the bench? 25:34 - Bulls Play-In status update

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Tony Gill and Tori Rubinstein are joined by Bulls and NBA analyst Rick Camp to discuss the big loss to the Philadelphia 76ers and break down what this roster really needs to win in the next few years. They also debate if making it to the Play-In Tournament will help or hurt the Bulls for long-term. All of that and more on the Bulls Talk Podcast.

The Bulls finally get their first win against MVP candidate Joel Embiid after a double overtime thriller. They've won three straight and continue their push for the play-in tournament. K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill break down the win, including the Bulls’ Big 3 cementing themselves in Bulls history, Derrick Jones Jr.‘s game-sealing block, and how the Bulls could force Jason Goff to dress like Stone Cold Steve Austin.

If you didn't know, Patrick Williams and Coby White have been friends long before they became teammates for the Chicago Bulls. The two young Bulls sit down with Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson to discuss their bond and their history together. Williams and White also discuss the story of how Patrick Williams got drafted and what they see for their future in the NBA.

Bulls' guard Zach LaVine is on a heater and back to All-Star form. With the Bulls still fighting for a play-in berth, could Zach LaVine take over and lead them there? Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill break down Zach LaVine's hot streak, how it will impact the Bulls' off-season plans, and how DeMar DeRozan is handling the way LaVine has been playing. The guys also dive into Nikola Vučević's season as he heads into unrestricted free agency. Make sure to rate 5 stars and leave a review. You might get a shoutout on the show!

Lonzo Ball and the Bulls are contemplating a third surgery on his left knee. Tony Gill, Tori Rubinstein and K.C. Johnson discuss the latest on Ball’s injury, where the Bulls are at in deciding next steps, and the impact this will have on the Bulls going forward. Later in the podcast, Tony and Tori break down the Bulls win over the Nuggets and discuss whether the Bulls can keep up that style of play as they push to make the playoffs.