By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

Chicago Sports Network
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Feb 28, 2023 • 51min

How will Patrick Beverley impact the Bulls franchise?

At the time of this podcast, the Bulls are 2-0 since the All-Star break, and it seems like the team is feeling the impact of Patrick Beverley. Does this change how you view this team? Does there still need to be changed? How will this impact Zach LaVine, Patrick Williams, Ayo Dosunmu, and the future of the Bulls? Tony Gill, Jason Goff and Ken Davis discuss Beverley's immediate impact on the Bulls. Later they question how the Bulls will operate in the offseason if they make the playoffs. All that and much more on this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast!
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Feb 24, 2023 • 21min

Jamal Crawford on his fear of retirement and new broadcasting career

Retiring from something you love is complicated and former Bull Jamal Crawford dealt with the same dilemma. Crawford joins Bulls insider K.C. Johnson as they discuss the difficulties of retiring from the NBA and the excitement of starting a new career in broadcasting with TNT. The guys also discuss Crawford judging the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk contest, the impact of Lonzo Ball and Patrick Beverley and much more.
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Feb 21, 2023 • 48min

Pat Beverley signs with the Bulls, Lonzo Ball officially out & All-Star weekend recap

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Tony Gill and K.C. Johnson discuss the Bulls signing Chicago native Patrick Beverley. They break down the timeline, discuss why the Bulls wanted to sign him, and look at what he can add to this team. Later, the guys discuss the impact of the Bulls officially shutting down Lonzo Ball for the season and what a possible road to recovery looks like for him. Finally, they recap All-Star Weekend. 0:36 - Bulls sign Pat Beverley. What can he bring and why did AK and Billy Donovan want him? 20:20 - Bulls officially announce Lonzo Ball is out for the season. What is the plan for him and what are the Bulls going to do to really address the point guard position? 32:25 - NBA All-Star Weekend. Why was Karl Malone promoted, DeMar DeRozan's participation and the Lauri Markkanen/ Patrick Williams comparisons
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Feb 17, 2023 • 37min

Should the Bulls try for a top 4 NBA Draft pick or continue for the playoffs?

The NBA All-Star Break is finally here and boy do we need it. The Bulls head into the break on a season long 6-game losing streak and a tough question needs to be discussed. Tony Gill and K.C. Johnson break down the season and discuss if it's better to get a top 4 draft pick than push for a play-in/playoff spot this year. Later in the pod, the guys discuss the news for the Bulls during the break including if Lonzo Ball will be shut down for the season, Ayo Dosunmu's participation in the Rising Stars game, and should DeMar DeRozan play in the All-Star game. And finally the guys celebrate MJ's 60th birthday. 1:42 - Should the Bulls change focus on draft position than a playoff spot? 19:37 - Will Lonzo Ball be officially shut down by the Bulls. Ayo Dosunmu in the Rising Stars game and should DeMar DeRozan participate in the All-Star game? 29:57 - Celebrating Michael Jordan's 60th Birthday
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Feb 14, 2023 • 32min

Reasons why the Bulls are headed to 37 wins on the season

The Bulls lost to the Orlando Magic, dropping their last four games. If things continue down this road, the Bulls are looking at a below .500 finish to the season. Will adding Russell Westbrook, John Wall, or Patrick Beverley help? Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Tori Rubinstein discuss how and why the Bulls got to this point. They also break down the NBA buyout market and why an addition of Russell Westbrook might help the team.
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Feb 10, 2023 • 40min

Reaction to Artūras Karnišovas’ trade deadline press conference and Bulls loss to Nets

The Bulls chose to stay pat with the current roster and decides to make no moves before the NBA's trade deadline. Did they make the right call? Tony Gill and Bulls insider K.C. Johnson break down Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' post trade deadline press conference and discuss his responses to some tough questions about the season and the roster. Tony and K.C. also discuss the Bulls losing to the shorthanded Nets.
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Feb 7, 2023 • 44min

Andre Drummond resurgence, Bulls trade deadline updates and LeBron James scoring record

The Bulls are close to a .500 record after beating the San Antonio Spurs behind a great outing by backup big man Andre Drummond. Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Jason Goff break down the big man's big game and why he hasn't been used more this year. Later, the guys discuss the various trade rumors about the Bulls leading up to the trade deadline and what this deadline could mean for the future of the Bulls. Lastly, the guys discuss why the basketball community and sports fans aren't enjoying LeBron James and his quest to be the NBA's all-time leading scorer. (0:23-6:10) - NBA tough guys, the Memphis Grizzlies (6:16-15:43) - Andre Drummond's big game against the Spurs and why Billy Donovan hasn't used him more this year (15:45-26:41) - What are the Bulls thinking and what are their plans before the NBA trade deadline? (26:41-33:11) - The Bulls get closer to .500. Why has it been so difficult and will they be better? (33:12-End) - Is LeBron James getting the respect he deserves has he inches closer to breaking the all-time scoring record?
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Feb 3, 2023 • 29min

All-Star reserves reaction, Michael Jordan vs. LeBron debate with Chris Mannix

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joins K.C. Johnson to discuss the NBA All-Star Reserves selection. Mannix talks about who he voted for as starters and the worst omissions in coaches' voting for reserves in this year's All-Star Game. Later, the two debate who is the GOAT, Michael Jordan or LeBron James. Finally, they discuss what Mannix thinks the Bulls should do at the NBA trade deadline.
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Jan 31, 2023 • 55min

Patrick Williams growth, Coby White and Alex Caruso trade rumors

The Bulls are coming off a much-needed win against the Orlando Magic and are back in Chicago for a four-game home stretch. Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Will Perdue break down the win and how Patrick Williams is slowly becoming a factor this season. The guys also discuss what moves they think the Bulls will make at the trade deadline and the rumors swirling around Coby White, Alex Caruso and Nikola Vučević.
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Jan 27, 2023 • 32min

Is Zach LaVine’s injury impacting the Bulls?

The Bulls' win streak ended with a bad loss to the Indiana Pacers, and Zach LaVine seemed to be hindered by a hand injury. How will this injury impact him and the Bulls in a set of very winnable games? Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Tori Rubinstein break down Zach LaVine's injury and if it impacts his play. They also discuss Tuesday's brutal loss to the Pacers and if the Bulls' bad habits are returning. Finally, the crew remembers Kobe Bryant and NBA analyst Sekou Smith.

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