
By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show
Welcome to By The Horns, a podcast covering the Chicago Bulls. Hosted by Chicagoans Camron Smith and Drew Stevens. We’ll bring you the latest updates along with guest interviews and breaking news. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Thursday.
Latest episodes

Dec 18, 2024 • 32min
Denver focusing on LaVine| Bulls return to action
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens are back and look at the recent stretch of games for the Chicago Bulls. They also discuss the report from The Athletic saying the Denver Nuggets are looking to bring Zach LaVine in to partner up with 3-time MVP Nikola Jokic. After starting the month of December 4-2, the road gets tougher with back to backs versus the Celtics and two home matchups with Milwaukee.

Dec 11, 2024 • 34min
1-on-1 with Josh Giddey
KC Johnson sits down with Josh Giddey for an exclusive 1-on-1. They talk about growing up in Melbourne, Australia and being coached by his father, who played 16 years in the NBL. Also the impact Australian legend, Andrew Gaze, had in his development. Josh talks about his track from the NBL to the NBA and how close he came to playing NCAA hoops. Recalling his first visit to Chicago during the 2020 Allstar weekend, draft night, and bringing his Aussie-style basketball with him into the league. Josh also explains his experience with the Australian National Team in the Olympics and much more!

Dec 10, 2024 • 33min
Can the Bulls reconnect during stretch between games?
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens talk about how the Bulls can use the extended time between games to their advantage. They discuss the benefit of Lonzo Ball having his limit restriction expanded and how it can help on the defensive side. They also preview the upcoming minutes battle between Patrick Williams and Matas Buzelis

Dec 4, 2024 • 31min
How much can a home stand help the Bulls?
KC Johnson joins Cam Smith for his latest update on the team. They discuss Matas Buzelis' ability to bounce back from tough performances and how he's progressing through his rookie season. They also talk about how Billy Donovan is balancing the minutes between young players and veterans. And finally, how the team will look to improve during their stretch of home games coming up.

Dec 3, 2024 • 49min
Matas and Ayo's blossoming careers and building for the future
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens get into the ups and downs of November for the Bulls, how Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic have sparked the interest of teams around the league, and Matas Buzelis making some major strides in his young career. Also, a look at perhaps the biggest piece on the Bulls that doesn't get enough attention.

Nov 28, 2024 • 34min
Bright spots from a tough loss to the Orlando Magic and Thanksgiving essentials
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens discuss the highlights of a tough loss to Orlando. Ayo Dosunmu led the Bulls with 21 points and showcased his ability to get to the rim. Nikola Vuvevic turned in a double-double. But the team lacked detailed attention on the defensive side of the ball. They also recall playing in Thanksgiving tournaments throughout the years and also their favorite sides.

Nov 26, 2024 • 42min
Bulls up and down weekend and the challenge that lies ahead
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens react to the news of Trae Young signing to Jordan Brand before Friday night’s NBA Cup game. They talk about the atmosphere around the United Center during the NBA Cup and Matas Buzelis’ impact on the game. The Bulls followed that up with a tough loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The guys talk about what went wrong.

Nov 21, 2024 • 32min
Bulls fall short of comeback against Bucks
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens react to the Bulls 122-106 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. They look at the Torrey Craig’s first start of the season filling in for Patrick Williams. Billy Donovan speaks to the lack of game plan discipline with the team leading to defensive breakdowns. Another impressive outing for Zach LaVine and much more!

Nov 19, 2024 • 38min
Bulls Mailbag with K.C. Johnson
Cam Smith and K.C. Johnson answer your questions. They go over the trade value for Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic and possible landing spots. The path to a Josh Giddey extension and other young talent that have impressed them and others around the league. Also Billy Donovan's voice in the locker room and much more!

Nov 19, 2024 • 37min
Bulls bounce back and get a victory in Detroit
Cam Smith and Drew Stevens are back to go over the recent stretch of games. The positives from their victory in New York including Patrick Williams. The Bulls NBA Cup performance against the Caveliers and blowout loss to Houston. The Bulls turn it around on the road with a 10-point win over the Pistons. Can they carry the momentum of an efficient win into Milwaukee?
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