By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

The Bulls will be selecting fourth overall in this year's draft, but in a class without a consensus No. 1 pick, anyone projected in the top five could be a target for the team. Who are those targets, and how would they fit on the Bulls? Host Jason Goff and Bulls writer Rob Schaefer are joined by SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell to discuss the projected top five picks in the NBA Draft. Later on, the crew share some observations from the NBA Playoffs. (1:30) - Who is the best player in the 2020 NBA Draft? (4:50) - The Bulls should look at Killian Hayes at No. 4 (18:35) - Strengths and weaknesses of LaMelo Ball (25:40) - Details on Anthony Edwards (30:40) - Breakdown of James Wiseman (34:25) - Why Obi Toppin is being compared to Amar'e Stoudemire and John Collins (41:30) - Is Maccabi Tel Aviv's Deni Avdija worthy of a top-five pick?

After three years of selecting seventh overall in the NBA draft, the Bulls moved up in 2020 and will pick fourth overall. Host Jason Goff is joined by Kendall Gill and Will Perdue as they discuss the lottery, whether the Bulls should trade their pick or who they should select, if they decide to keep it. Here's to hoping the Bulls won't be in the lottery next year. Later in the podcast, the crew discusses the Bulls coaching search and whether the Bulls should be looking to win now. (1:10) - First impressions of the Bulls getting the 4th pick in the draft (7:20) - Expectations for the fourth pick in the draft (14:00) - Bulls start their coaching search (26:20) - Will Lauri Markkanen be better with a new coach? (33:30) - NBA Bubble observations and championship picks

The NBA playoffs have begun and we are in for A LOT of great NBA basketball in the bubble. The Bulls Talk podcast crew of Jason Goff, KC Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Tony Gill discuss their favorite 1st round matchups of the playoffs and what they are looking to see in an unprecedented year. Later on in the podcast, the group discusses Jim Boylen's response to being fired by the Bulls as he talked with KC Johnson about his tenure as head coach. (1:35) - Will the Bubble have an impact on what we know as NBA playoff basketball? (8:00) - Will the mental toll on players be more dramatic in the Bubble? (14:33) - Favorite 1st round playoff matchup (22:00) - Jim Boylen shares with KC Johnson his goodbyes to Chicago

Once the regular season ended the official start of the offseason began and the Bulls' first move was to let Jim Boylen go. In an emergency edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson and Bulls beat writer Rob Schaefer as they discuss the decision on Jim Boylen. (1:30) - What led Artūras Karnišovas to the decision to let go Jim Boylen (6:00) - Artūras Karnišovas on having full power to make decisions (16:30) - Potential candidates to replace Jim Boylen (25:20) - How can a coach get the best out of the current Bulls roster

The regular season games in the NBA Bubble are wrapping up and awards will be given out to the players and coach who performed at their best. Host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson and Bulls writer Rob Schaefer to select their picks for MVP, Coach, and All-NBA 1st team of the Bubble. (1:35) - Bubble MVP picks (7:40) - Should Damian Lillard be handed the Bubble MVP (15:00) - NBA Bubble coach (18:00) - Best rookie of the Bubble (24:00) - Should Anthony Davis be trusted for a deep playoff run?

The Chicago Sky are dominating in the Wubble on the court but also are doing some great things off the court as well. NBCS Chicago Bulls and hoops writer Rob Schaefer is joined by Chicago Sky forward Gabby Williams to discuss everything that's going on in the WNBA's Wubble as they get through their season and the many social justice initiatives the league and the Sky are pushing to help promote social change. (2:20) - Difficulties of starting the WNBA season when so much has gone on in the world (7:10) - The Sky are trying to motivate people and other athletes to push for social change in Chicago (11:55) - The Sky have championship aspirations (15:40) - Keeping the pressure on people to continue to promote change

Host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson, and Rob Schaefer as they provide updates on Jim Boylen's status with the Bulls now that the potential of a second NBA Bubble with the teams that didn't make the 1st one is seemingly out. The crew discusses what not having a second bubble means for the Bulls and the new front office. Later on, they discuss the play of LeBron James and the Lakers and get into the injury of Ben Simmons and how that may shake up the Eastern Conference playoffs. (1:10) - Reasons why the NBA and NBA Players aren't moving with a 2nd Bubble so far (10:02) - Jim Boylen updates and what the Bulls new front office may be considering (24:15) - Who has the brighter future, the Knicks or the Bulls? (31:50) - What's wrong with the Lakers? (38:30) - Sixers lose Ben Simmons indefinitely

The NBA has restarted its season officially as the 22 remaining teams play 8 more regular season games and then the playoffs. Jason Goff is joined by KC Johnson and Rob Schaefer to discuss their thoughts about the opening round of regular season games. They also discuss have the Bucks been exposed, what's up with Zion Williamson not playing, and they debate who should have won Coach of the Year. (1:40) - The "Delete Eight" teams are missing valuable time not being in the Bubble (10:00) - The impact playing in the Bubble has on the players and their play (20:00) - Zion Williamson's minutes restrictions (33:15) - How will the NBA operate next season (37:25) - Concerns for the Bucks and Lakers (43:15) - Who should have won coach of the year

In the final installment of Roster Breakdowns, the Bulls big men go under the microscope. Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson, and former Bull's big man and NBCS Chicago Bulls analyst Will Perdue, discuss why Lauri Markkanen dropped in production this year, what kind of player will Wendell Carter be in the NBA, and the contributions made by rookie Daniel Gafford and free agent big Luke Kornet. (1:20) - Lauri Makkanen underwhelmed this year (8:20) - Is Lauri Markkanen more than just a pick and pop player? (13:50) - What kind of player can Wendell Carter Jr. become? (20:56) - Daniel Gafford could be a contributor in the NBA for a long time (28:10) - Luke Kornet's contribution to the Bulls

Over the weekend there were rumors circulating that Bulls star Zach Lavine may want out of Chicago. Jason Goff, Bulls insider KC Johnson, and Bulls reporter Rob Schaefer discuss the validity of the rumors, and what the Bulls front office may have planned. Later on in the pod, the crew discusses Tom Thibodeau signing on to be the next Knicks head coach and the apparent reaction by former NBA player David West that minority coaches aren't getting opportunities, and the crew dives into Magic City Lou Williams of the Los Angels Clippers. (1:42) - Does Lavine want to leave? (12:00) - Former Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau is hired by the New York Knicks (20:10) - David West gives harsh criticism of NBA hiring practices (30:00) - Lou Williams takes a trip to Magic City strip club while out of the NBA Bubble (44:20) - 1st impressions of scrimmage games in the NBA Bubble