By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

NBCS Chicago is celebrating Black History Month with special episodes to discuss the impact of the black athlete in sports. To start the series Laurence Holmes interviews former Cub, now baseball analyst Doug Glanville as they discuss his experience in baseball, and the change that black athletes have brought in baseball. (0:53) - The legacy of Black history and sports (5:47) - Should an athlete speak on social issues? (10:00) - His parents weren't comfortable with him playing baseball (14:20) - The diversity of baseball (17:00) - Black interest in baseball (23:00) - Current black baseball players still dealing with issues

The 90s series continues this week as host Jason Goff is joined by former Bulls champion and current color commentator for Bulls radio Bill Wennington. Bill discusses what it was like being on a team that had already won 3 championships and the difference it made to the team when Michael Jordan made his return to the NBA in the late 90s. (1:46) - Coming to a team without Michael Jordan (4:05) - What if the Bulls made it to the Finals the season Jordan retired? (6:10) - Why was Phil Jackson so different from other coaches (9:40) - What happened when Jordan came back to the team (15:50) - Hardest times for the late 90s teams (20:54) - Bill gets his 1st championship (24:14) - Do the late 90s Bulls get enough credit/compares today's game

With Zach LaVine only doing the 3-point contest the only other player Chicago will root for is Detroit Piston Derrick Rose. With the disappointment of missing the All-Star Game and the losses continuing to pile up for the Bulls how does Zach view is tenure as a Bull so far? Host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls Outsider Matt Peck and Bulls writer for NBC Sports Chicago Rob Schaefer to discuss Zach LaVine and how the Bulls should proceed at the deadline. (1:25) - How will Chicago react to having All-Star Weekend (9:38) - Did Zach LaVine have a case for making the ASG? (27:52) - Zach LaVine's legacy as a Bull (37:16) - Did the Bulls organization do enough to help Zach LaVine?

NBC Sports Chicago podcast producer Tony Gill fills in for host Jason Goff as he continues the 90s Throwback series with Melissa Isaacson who covered those teams for the Chicago Tribune. They discuss how the team was constructed, Scottie Pippen's growth to help get them to a championship level, and why the run it seemingly ended too early. (2:30) - It was an incredible gift to cover those teams (4:52) - Signs that a dynasty was coming (8:36) - Bulls couldn't be dominant until Scottie Pippen was ready (16:54) - Phil Jackson's role in forming a dynasty (20:35) - Craziness around the Bulls while covering the team (24:06) - Was there at least one more run in that team before they broke up?

In a heartfelt and emotional episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, host Jason Goff is joined by NBC Sports Bulls insider KC Johnson and Bulls writer Rob Schaefer to discuss and remember the late great Kobe Bryant. (1:20) - Feelings when the news were confirmed (14:52) - Favorite memory of Kobe (28:10) - Kobe and Jordan (35:50) - We don't get to see the victory lap of Kobe in life (46:00) - Post NBA Kobe was going to be great

In our 90s throwback series we have been discussing the most important time in franchise history with people that were in it. This week host Jason Goff is joined by NBCS Chicago Bulls analyst and former Bull Will Perdue to discuss life as one of the greatest teams in the history of the sport. (1:18) - Event that let him know this was going to be special (4:40) - Being a teammate of Michael Jordan (7:28) - Bulls had plenty of rivalries (11:40) - Felt bad that Michael stopped other good players from winning (12:40) - Phil Jackson was a master manipulator (21:10) - Difference between Popovich and Jackson

The All-Star game voting is almost up and the biggest question mark is will Zach Lavine make it? Host Jason Goff is joined by Will Perdue, and Kendall Gill as they give their official East and West All-Stars for this season. (2:05) - If Zach Lavine makes the ASG, who doesn't go? (3:54) - Eastern Conference selections (8:12) - Debate on if Trae Young should go to the ASG (13:48) - Does the League have influence on who makes the ASG? (15:38) - Should Zach Lavine use Dunk contest as leverage for the ASG? (18:23) - How Chicago will react to having AS Weekend (19:15) - Potential that Derrick Rose will make the ASG (20:51) - Western Conference selections (22:26) - Fan voting needs to be gone

Host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls commentator Stacey King to discuss his time with the Bulls during the best decade in franchise history, the 90s. Stacey tells a detailed story of his first interactions with the Bulls, Phil Jackson, and Michael Jordan. (1:22) - Being drafted by the Bulls (4:10) - Doug Collins started the Bulls championship run (8:20) - "After I was introduced as a Bull, Doug Collins was fired" (9:15) - Almost getting into a fight with Phil Jackson (16:57) - Animosity with Phil Jackson early in his career (17:46) - 1st NBA game with Michael Jordan

Host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson and producer Tony Gill to discuss the first half of the season for the Bulls. (1:27) - Who has to step up in Wendell Carter's absence (6:35) - No excuses for Lauri Markkanen, he must step up (15:34) - Is the playoff rhetoric finally over with the Bulls (19:38) - Bulls defensive scheme is getting figured out, but Boylen is sticking with it (28:00) - On offense and defense, this is the style Jim Boylen wants to play (30:14) - Does Zach LaVine get the All-Star nod he wants this year?

Host Jason Goff is joined by NBC Sports Chicago contributor Mark Schanowski as they discuss the most important time in Bulls history. Mark details stories of those championship runs and what it was like covering an international phenomenon. (1:24) - How the run started (5:55) - Scottie Pippen needed to grow in order for the Bulls to win (8:11) - Jordan changed his attitude towards the media after he came back* (14:47) - Pippen's legacy could have been changed if he goes to the Finals without Jordan* (19:17) - What led to the addition of the troubled Dennis Rodman (22:48) - When everyone knew the 97-98 would be the last?