By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

The NBA Combine is in full effect in Chicago and we got you covered. Recording live from the Wintrust Arena, KC Johnson and Rob Schaefer break down everything you need to know about the combine and potential players the Bulls have interest in and who they might take 18th overall in the draft. The guys also discuss Lavar Ball's comments with David Kaplan on Zach LaVine possibly not returning to the Bulls. (2:00) - What happens at the NBA Combine (6:30) - How will the Bulls address the draft with the 18th overall pick? (14:20) - Lavar Ball believes Zach LaVine won't be a Bull (18:47) - Lonzo Ball injury update

This is going to be an interesting offseason for the Bulls. Along with Zach LaVine's free agency, the Bulls may have to address a position they thought they filled last off-season. In this episode of the Bulls Talk Pod, K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Tony Gill discuss the level of concern the Bulls have with Lonzo Ball's knee and will they be looking for another point guard as well. They also break down a scenario where the Bulls trade for Pheonix Sun Deandre Ayton and they discuss the Conference Finals. (2:15) - David Kaplan reports the Bulls have "serious" concerns over Lonzo Ball's knee (9:39) - Lonzo's injury will impact what the Bulls do this off-season (16:30) - Could Deandre Ayton be a Bull this off-season? (26:50) - NBA Conference Finals preview

Eddy Curry is one of the most well known preps to pros in Chicago history after being drafted by his hometown team, the Bulls in the 2001 NBA draft. Since then Curry has been through a lot but has come out on top as an NBA veteran, a father and husband, and an NBA champion. Curry joins K.C. Johnson as they discuss his newest creative project, his time and stories as a Chicago Bull, and what he makes of his entire career. (3:30) - Early memories of the Berto Center (14:30) - Curry on former coaches Scott Skiles and Tim Floyd (22:50) - Curry discusses not liking Tyson Chandler in the beginning (29:21) - Curry tells his stories about Charles Oakley (33:25) - Curry on the future of preps to pros

With the NBA season awards being announced every week the league's most prominent individual award, the Most Valuable Player has been given to the Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic making him a back-to-back winner of the award. Was this the right choice? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss the 2021-2022 NBA MVP and if the writers got this one correct. Later in the pod, the guys debate and rank their top 5 most MVP or most important Bulls and break down the NBA Playoffs. (1:06) - Nikola Jokic named NBA MVP, was he the right choice? (8:09) - Ranking the most important Bulls of this season (27:00) - NBA Playoff round up

It is officially the off-season for the Bulls and the roster must be looked at and broken down to see what moves should be made. We get a jump on that on this episode of the podcast. KC Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Tony Gill go over the entire roster from top to bottom and detail each player's season and discuss should they stay or should they go. (2:00) - What will the Bulls need this offseason? (8:36) - The impact of DeMar DeRozan (15:00) - Is Zach LaVine considering leaving? (26:07) - Was Nikola Vučević's season disappointing? (35:20) - Will Lonzo Ball be able to stay healthy as a Bull? (40:40) - Can Alex Caruso continue to be a force on this team? (46:30) - Will Coby White be traded? (54:05) - Ayo Dosunmu's growth (58:35) - Can Patrick Williams be a star?

Even though the season didn't end as well as we all hoped, the Bulls made progress and are looking to make more this offseason. K.C. Johnson and Rob Schaefer recap the second day of exit interviews for the Bulls with Bulls' executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas and unrestricted free-agent Zach LaVine. K.C. and Rob discuss what was said, what they expect the Bulls to do this offseason, and the chances Zach LaVine will stay with the Bulls.

The Bulls end their season losing in 5 games to the Milwaukee Bucks in convincing fashion. With the way the season ended, was this season still a success? K.C. Johnson and Rob Schaefer discuss the Bulls vs Bucks series and what can be learned from their first playoff visit in 5 years. They also discuss the first day of exit interviews from Bulls players including, quotes from Patrick Williams, Lonzo Ball, and Ayo Dosunmu. (1:50) - Wrapping up the Bulls vs Bucks series (6:30) - Lonzo Ball's injury woes (15:00) - How will Patrick Williams develop in the offseason? (24:00) - What will be the strategy of AK and Marc Eversley?

The Bulls dropped both game 3 and game 4 to the Milwaukee Bucks as the team up north heads back with a commanding 3-1 in the series. Is it all but over? K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Tony Gill break down both games including what is going wrong with the Bulls, an update on Alex Caruso's injury, and what was behind Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan leaving the court a little early after during game 4.

The Bulls make it a series and tie it after beating the Milwaukee Bucks in game 2 of the first-round matchup. K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Will Perdue break down the big win, including the great defense by the Bulls, the play of DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso, and can they repeat the effort in game 3.

The Bulls were almost there and had Giannis and the Bucks right where they wanted them, but ended up losing game one 93-86. Rob Schaefer, KC Johnson, and Tony Gill discuss the opening series loss including Nikola Vucevic'S outing, will DeMar DeRozan play that poorly again, can the Bulls play defense as well as they did in game one throughout the series, and a lot more. (1:03) - Positive takeaways from game 1 (9:37) - Will the Bulls' Big 3 play that poorly on offense again? (16:40) - Controversial plays of the game (26:10) - Was Zach LaVine's late game 3 a good shot?