
By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show
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Ep 701Unveiling Zach LaVine’s destiny & Bulls’ offseason revival: Bulls Talk Podcast Mailbag Pt. 1
Get ready for an exciting episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast. In part one of the mailbag, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill dive into fan-submitted questions, bringing you the answers you've been waiting for. Are the Bulls in play for Trae Young or Paul George (2:08). If the Bulls are playing well at the trade deadline, should they still trade Zach LaVine (7:30)? How committed are Bulls' players to Billy Donovan (15:50)? How creative can the Bulls get this offseason (19:30)?

Ep 700Did DeMar DeRozan deserve to be Clutch Player of the Year?
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down if DeMar DeRozan was the better choice for the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year award over Steph Curry and offer stats to prove it (0:30). Later in the podcast, the trio discusses the coaching changes made by the Bulls and what went into the process of making those moves (18:00). Finally, they give their thoughts on the NBA Playoffs (28:21).

Ep 699Coby White, DeMar DeRozan NBA award chances, and deep dive into the Bulls’ finances
Get ready for an offseason deep dive with Kevin Anderson, K.C. Johnson, and Tony Gill! They kick it off by dissecting Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' postseason perspective (1:31) and predict if Coby White and DeMar DeRozan will snag major NBA awards (7:48). Later, to explore the Bulls' offseason game plan, they scrutinize the team's financial playbook. From Torrey Craig's player option (19:00) to DeRozan's potential contract (28:05) and the pivotal decision on Patrick Williams (32:00), no stone is left unturned. Plus, the trio debates the necessity of trading Zach LaVine (38:27). Don't miss this crucial offseason breakdown - tune in now!

Ep 698How Artūras Karnišovas’ bold words could reshape the Bulls: An end-of-season analysis
The Bulls' heartbreak echoes as they bid farewell to the playoffs. What seismic shifts await? K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill dissect Artūras Karnišovas' post-season press conference (1:00). They reveal their top insights (5:36), debate Karnišovas' accountability (12:36), and discuss the burning question: Will Zach LaVine finally be traded this offseason? (18:47). Later, K.C. reveals details on DeMar DeRozan's potential future with the Bulls (39:36). Don't miss out on this unmissable episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast!

Ep 697Coby White’s explosive 42-point performance, Miami Heat preview, and the conundrum of Play-In games
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down Coby White's electrifying 42-point eruption in a playoff atmosphere (1:00). They also dive deep into the Bulls' impending clash against the Miami Heat (17:00). Finally, they look at things from a fan perspective as the Bulls find them in another sudden death Play-In game. Can fans enjoy the post-season games and want more from the Bulls (33:52)? Don't miss this must-watch episode!

Ep 696Bulls’ rollercoaster season concludes with up-and-down results and previewing Play-In game
The Bulls regular season comes to an end. What did we learn? Did they improve from last year? Did they get worse? K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson evaluate whether the franchise made or missed their goals (1:35). They also discuss what the Bulls intended to improve on and if the numbers supported growth (5:16) and they preview how the Bulls match up against the Atlanta Hawks (13:35). Finally on the podcast, K.C. reveals what DeMar DeRozan called his low point for the season and how it impacted the team for the rest of the year (22:20).

Ep 695Bulls secure homecourt advantage in Play-In, Billy Donovan’s Loyalty, and Javonte Green’s Impact
On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff, Tony Gill, and Kendall Gill dive deep into the Chicago Bulls' recent triumphs. They discuss the Bulls securing homecourt advantage in the first round of the Play-In Tournament (2:00). They also discuss head coach Billy Donovan's comments about wanting to remain with the Bulls despite Kentucky's overtures (11:42). Finally, they break down Javonte Green's recent performance and discuss how big of a role he played in helping the team find success at the end of the season (22:30).

Ep 694Bulls Play-In Tournament matchup vs. Atlanta and Billy Donovan Kentucky rumors
On the latest Bulls Talk Pod, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the Bulls' loss to the Orlando Magic, who swept the series against the Bulls this season (0:29). The Bulls are locked to play the Atlanta Hawks in the first game of the Play-In tournament, but will they play in Chicago (3:00)? Later in the podcast, the duo discusses Coby White's slipping chances to win the Most Improved Award (11:25) and K.C. Johnson breaks down the rumors that the University of Kentucky may consider trying to lure Bulls head coach Billy Donovan (15:52).

Ep 693The story of how Division 3 athletes came to run the NBA with Danny Parkins and Ben Kaplan
There is an unmistakable trend of Division III coaches and athletes coming to prominence in the NBA, including former Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau. To discuss this trend, the authors of Pipeline to the Pros: How D3, Small-College Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA, Ben Kaplan and Danny Parkins join K.C. Johnson (former D3 hooper) to discuss how the book came about and just how prominent Division III hoops is at the professional level. If you are a hoops head, this interview will enlighten and surprise you.

Ep 692Riding the Bulls rollercoaster: Play-In hopes vs. playoff nightmares, and the Coby White conundrum
Get ready for an unmissable episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast! Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill as they dissect the Bulls' tough loss to the Atlanta Hawks (1:00). They dive into the team's struggle with inconsistency throughout the season and explore the silver linings they cling to amidst the ups and downs (7:15). Is clinching a Play-In spot a triumph or a disappointment for this Bulls squad (11:20)? Later, they have a candid discussion on Coby White's slump, as he reveals the toll of heavy minutes and the weight of leadership responsibilities (27:00).

Ep 691“Five Javontes” propel the Bulls to much-needed win
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gil discuss the Javonte Green impact. They break down how the returning Bull impacted a crucial victory over the Pacers, his journey to get back to the Bulls and if Billy Donovan will use him going forward this season. Later in the podcast, the duo discusses the up-and-down nature of the Bulls and if Donovan is the one to finger for the inconsistency or if the roster construction is flawed. All of that and more on the Bulls Talk Podcast.

Ep 690Bulls’ meltdown against Wizards sparks uncertainty for end of season
Dive into the latest Bulls Talk Podcast for an in-depth analysis of the gut-wrenching loss to the Washington Wizards that left fans reeling! Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill as they dissect what could be deemed the Bulls' toughest defeat of the season (0:50). Why has a slow start to games become a troubling trend for this team (5:15)? Later, they look at the aggressive fouls plaguing the Bulls and their implications (7:30). With only ten games left, what can fans expect from the Bulls? Will Billy Donovan opt to rest veterans amidst the playoff push (26:46).

Ep 689From Career Highs to Team Lows: Ayo Dosunmu’s Epic Night and Chicago Bulls’ NBA Limbo
On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss Ayo Dosunmu scoring his career high for second time in three games but in a loss to the Houston Rockets (1:00). They break down the limbo the Bulls are in and the struggles they are having getting to a .500 record (9:30). And they discuss if Bulls management is seeing the same things the fans and media are to make the necessary changes this offseason (14:00). Later in the podcast, the trio discusses the difference in rooting for the Kirk Hinrich, Ben Gordon, Luol Deng-era Bulls and the current Bulls (26:52) and whether Minnesota shooting guard Anthony Edwards should be getting the Michael Jordan comparisons (33:42).

Ep 688DeMar DeRozan: Worth Every Penny? The Chicago Bulls Tough Decision Explained
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the play of DeMar DeRozan and discuss if he will cash in big at the end of the year (6:55). Later in the podcast, the duo get into more offseason talk as they discuss ways the Bulls can avoid the luxury tax (11:00) and discuss If the Bulls will have to trade Zach LaVine at a lower price (13:30). Finally, K.C. and Kevin discuss the growth of Ayo Dosunmu since Coby White has been out with a hip injury (22:39) and discuss if the Bulls will be able to get to .500.

Ep 687Julian Phillips out indefinitely, Coby White update and DeMar DeRozan appreciation
On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss the latest news of Bulls rookie Julian Phillips now sidelined with a right foot sprain (0:40). K.C. Johnson provides updates on Coby White's hip injury after a terrible fall against the Indiana Pacers (8:12). Later in the podcast, the trio recaps the loss to the Los Angeles Clippers (16:03) and breaks down DeMar DeRozan’s epic night against the Pacers. They also discuss where DeRozan ranks among some all-time greats. (26:45).

Ep 686Bulls take a step back against Mavericks and updates on Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss what happened to the Bulls against the Dallas Mavericks (1:20) and break down the growth in former Bull Daniel Gafford (7:00). Later, the trio discusses how Zach LaVine is progressing and the plan for him as he recovers (26:58). They also discuss the latest on Lonzo Ball's injury as he begins to participate in "advanced activities." What does that mean and can fans expect if he is able to return to the team next season (29:56).

Ep 685What is going right for the Bulls on this road trip
The Chicago Bulls are on fire! On the latest Bulls Talk pod, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss this incredibly hot road trip the Bulls are on and what is going right the last few games (0:46). Later on, they break down the amazing 4th quarter runs by DeMar DeRozan, his impact on this team (8:00) and whether injuries have improved team chemistry (15:00). They close out the podcast debating how they would evaluate Bulls coach Billy Donovan since he's been a Bull (30:30).

Ep 684Coby White career high and why so many clutch games for the Bulls
On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson break down another Bulls clutch game win, this time in Sacramento, and why the Bulls are in so many clutch games this season (0:30). They also discuss Coby White's career-high 37-point night, and should he get the ball more in late game situations the rest of the season (15:01). Later, the guys discuss how Alex Caruso may not be getting All-Defensive Team honors this year because of the 65-minimum-games-played rule and if the rule should stick around after this season (24:35).

Ep 683Onuralp Bitim’s big night, Coby White slump, and Lonzo Ball update
On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss new Bull Onuralp Bitim and his contributions in the double overtime win against the Cleveland Cavaliers (6:09). They also look at how the Bulls pulled off a record-setting rebounding effort to beat the contending Cavs (17:17). Later, the trio analyzes Coby White's shooting slump and what could be causing it(25:00). Finally, break down why the Bulls are struggling this season (36:12) and K.C. Johnson gives an update on Lonzo Ball's injury (48:02).

Ep 682Ayo Dosunmu’s bright future and Patrick Williams’ uncertain one with the Bulls
On this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss Ayo Dosunmu's improvement and if he is on track to be a part of the Bulls' future backcourt (1:00). They also break down the details and implications of Patrick Williams being out for the remainder of the year (10:50) and how uncertain his future is with the Bulls at the end of the season (15:50). Later, the two look at the new additions to the Bulls roster, Andrew Funk and Onuralp Bitim (31:30).

Ep 681Celtics expose major gap between being competitive and championship ready
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the bigger picture from the Bulls' most recent loss to the Boston Celtics (0:56). The guys discuss the gap between the two teams and what Artūras Karnišovas needs to do to keep up (9:59). Later in the pod, the guys break down the tough upcoming schedule for the Bulls (17:51) and discuss DeMar DeRozan's mental health podcast "Dinners with DeMar" and the importance of bringing awareness to mental health to men and athletes (21:38).

Ep 680Tough mailbag questions about Bulls’ future and NBA All-Star Weekend woes
On a new Bulls Talk Podcast with K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson, they break down their thoughts and concerns about NBA All-Star Weekend (1:30). Later, they take fan questions about the state of the Bulls including expectations for Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan this offseason (9:43). They also discuss what a successful season for the Bulls look like (23:18), one thing they want to see the Bulls do this offseason (45:39) and much more!

Ep 679Why Coby White’s game-winning attempt vs Cleveland was a big growth moment
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill dive into Coby White's game-winning attempt vs. the Cavs and why it's a significant milestone for the Bulls' guard (3:19). K.C. shares the teaching moment he witnessed after the game with DeMar DeRozan and Coby in the locker room (11:00). Plus, they discuss the speculation that the Bulls will add a player in the buy-out market (18:08) and the latest on Patrick Williams' injury (21:00). Finally, Kevin dives into the numbers after Billy Donovan said he wants to look at the analytics during the All-Star break (35:05).

Ep 678Is it enough for the Bulls to just be competitive?
On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down Ayo Dosunmu's career night against the Atlanta Hawks (1:18) and what has changed for him this year (5:15). Later, they breaks down Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' comments after the trade deadline and his goal of wanting the Bulls to be competitive (15:24).

Ep 677Breaking down the Bulls moves at the 2024 NBA Trade Deadline
The 2024 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone and the Bulls stick with their guns and opted out of making any deals this year. To recap the deadline, Kevin Anderson, K.C. Johnson, and Kendall Gill discuss if the Bulls made serious offers, what are the Bulls trying to accomplish with this team, what are their expectations for Artūras Karnišovas and if the Bulls are on a pathway to winning.

Ep 676How will Zach LaVine’s season-ending surgery impact what Bulls do at trade deadline
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson react to the news that Zach LaVine will miss the rest of the season (1:23). They discuss how that could impact what the team does at the trade deadline (8:23), plus the latest rumors involving DeMar DeRozan, Alex Caruso, and Andre Drummond (10:47). Will Bulls' fans see 'continuity' for another season (14:40)? Plus, the latest on Lonzo Ball's recovery (22:51), the quirk in the NBA rules that has Doc Rivers coaching the Eastern Conference All-Stars, and how Joel Embiid's injury might impact the Bulls (30:31).

Ep 675Zach LaVine foot injury sidelines him until AFTER the trade deadline
Bulls guard Zach LaVine is expected to be sidelined until after the NBA trade deadline with right foot inflammation. Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the injury update and discuss whether it will prevent the Bulls from trading him and if they are still looking to trade him (1:31). K.C. provides details on how Torrey Craig is progressing and when fans can expect to see him back on the court (5:36). Later, the guys break down Julian Phillips' growth (11:17), discuss if Coby White will participate in the 3-point Contest during All-Star Weekend (15:07), break down how the new 65-game rule is impacting the NBA (28:43) and much more.

Ep 674Coby White’s continued impact, Julian Phillips shines and trade deadline discussion
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Will Perdue joins Kevin Anderson to discuss the Bulls 104-96 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (0:18). They discuss Coby White’s impact on the game and the season so far (3:52). Is White a foundational piece of the roster? Later, They break down Julian Phillips' performance in Portland, where he posted a career-high 11 points (13:19). Finally, they discuss the looming trade deadline and if a deal for Zach LaVine can get done before it closes (18:31). Plus the incredible week of scoring in the NBA with two 70-point games and if the league is better for it (38:09).

Ep 673An honor for Alex Caruso and the latest on Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the latest rumors surrounding Zach LaVine’s potential trade (3:01). What are the odds that he will still be with the team after the trade deadline? Later, they break down the Bulls’ latest loss to the Lakers on Thursday night (12:10). They also talk about Alex Caruso’s improved offense and being named to the pool of candidates for the Olympic team (18:35). The two also give an update on Lonzo Ball’s recovery (26:10). Finally, they discuss the 2024 All-Star selections and who could be the coach for the Eastern Conference (28:27).

Ep 672Reacting to Bulls loss to Suns and Coby White’s evolution
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls' loss to the Suns on Monday night. They discuss Kevin Durant’s 43-point outing and the Bulls blowing a 23-point lead. They also look at Coby White’s evolution and his continued growth during the season. Later, they discuss Zach LaVine’s injury and if it impacts the trade market. Is the team better with or without LaVine? Finally, they discuss Joel Embiid dropping 70 points on Monday night and the Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah reunion.

Ep 671Zach LaVine injury, trade rumors and mid-season impressions of Bulls
On this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the ankle injury Zach LaVine suffered during Thursday night's game against the Raptors. Plus, the very latest on trade rumors surrounding LaVine and other members of the team. They dive into the LaVine discourse from the fans and what his value is to the Bulls. Later, they break down the first half of their season, and K.C. hands out his mid-season grade. They discuss which player among LaVine, DeRozan, and Vucevic has made the biggest impact on winning this season. Plus, why has Jevon Carter been absent from the rotation, and how is Carter handling it?

Ep 670How the Pistons recent trade could impact a Bulls, Zach LaVine deal
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Spotrac's Keith Smith joins Kevin Anderson to discuss all things salary cap. They start by breaking down the Pistons-Wizards trade (1:04), and Keith dives into how teams like the Pistons, can use their salary cap space (3:32). Later, they discuss what a hypothetical trade involving Zach LaVine would look like (7:08) and how outsiders perceive the Bulls (7:48). They also talk if the Play-In Tournament has been a success (14:00). Finally, now that we are halfway through the season, they analyze which teams in the East (26:54) and West (35:25) are contenders this season.

Ep 669Ring of Honor ceremony overshadowed by fans booing Jerry Krause’s widow
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Will Perdue joins Kevin Anderson to recap the Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony. They start by discussing Jerry Krause’s widow being booed during the ceremony (00:17). Later, Will talks about the gala that was held on Thursday night and reuniting with some of the players he played with and against (17:31). Finally, they discuss who should be in the next Ring of Honor (26:10) and how the momentum of the game shifted after the fans booed Krause (36:26).

Ep 668In-depth look at the Bulls new Ring of Honor with Michael Reinsdorf
On a special episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Bulls' CEO Michael Reinsdorf joins K.C. Johnson to discuss the Bulls' Ring of Honor. Reinsdorf reveals how the decision was made to start the Ring of Honor, how the selection process works, what future classes might look like and more.

Ep 667Optimism and concern from the Bulls’ 2-game sweep over the Hornets
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls sweeping the Hornets in their home-and-home series (00:22). They break down Zach LaVine’s performance in his first two games back from injury (3:12). They also discuss when fans can expect Nikola Vučević and Zach LaVine back in the starting lineup (9:53) and how will it impact Andre Drummond’s performance? Later, they discuss the way the Bulls played in the final minutes of regulation and Monday night (14:50). Finally, they preview the Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony that is taking place on Friday, January 12 (23:12).

Ep 666Imminent return and the future of Zach LaVine with Bulls
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson share updates on Zach LaVine's injury. What are they expecting from his likely return Friday night against Charlotte (1:27)? They also break down the team's most recent losses, and how LaVine's return could impact their scoring (2:48). Later, they break down the most recent trade rumors surrounding LaVine (16:09). What should Bulls' fans be prepared to get in return for him? Finally, they discuss why the Bulls need to make a decision about their future with DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso (32:40).

Ep 665Kendall Gill on Zach LaVine’s potential return to the lineup, Coby White’s season and more
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Kendall Gill joins Kevin Anderson to discuss the latest news surrounding the Chicago Bulls. They discuss Zach LaVine heading to the G-League Windy City Bulls to start a more intense rehab stint (2:52). Later, they discuss Coby White’s performance this season and what it will take for him to make it to the All-Star Game (16:03). He also talks about his son Phoenix going through the college basketball recruitment process and how it’s changed since he went through it (22:37). Finally, Kendall shares his thoughts about Patrick Williams’ development (30:38).

Ep 6642020 NBA Redraft: Who do the Bulls select at No. 4?
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson are redrafting the first 12 picks of the 2020 draft. But first, they talk about Tyrese Haliburton's big night against the Bulls (:22), Nikola Vučević's progress (7:20), and how Andre Drummond has looked at taking over the role as starting center (9:30). Later, they redraft the top 12 picks for the 2020 NBA Draft (14:37). Who do the Bulls pick at No. 4? Finally, they discuss the minor update about Lonzo Ball's rehab (31:54) and the Detroit Piston's historically bad season (35:06).

Ep 663Andre Drummond has historic night with loss of Nikola Vučević to groin injury
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the latest news surrounding the Chicago Bulls, starting with Nikola Vučević's groin injury (00:19). They discuss Andre Drummond's big night vs the Hawks on Tuesday (2:43). How much of an impact will he have with Vučević out of the lineup? Later, K.C. shares an update on Zach LaVine's injury and when fans can expect him to return to the lineup (6:07). Then, they talk about DeMar DeRozan's impact on the team since LaVine has been out (10:45) and their new hammer award (14:24). Finally, with the season almost halfway over, they discuss who the true championship contenders are (22:40) and when fans can expect to see the Bulls start making moves (29:43).

Ep 662Are Bulls back on track after going 8-3 over last 11?
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the good vibes and feeling around the team after going 8-3 over their last 11 games (00:22). Despite a poor shooting night, they were able to pull out a win against the Spurs (3:57) and Andre Drummond was a massive part of that due to his defense on Victor Wembanyama (5:33). Later, K.C. shares his first impressions of Wemby and how he has impacted the game (8:27). Will he win Rookie of the Year or will Chet Holmgren walk away with that title? The duo also discusses the starting five’s massive improvements from the first 20 games to their most recent 10 games (15:30). They break down Patrick Williams’ recent performance (19:10). Finally, they talk about Torrey Craig’s injury (22:59) and if Dalen Terry is ready for the increased minutes he is going to see in Craig’s absence (25:24). Can the Bulls keep up this pace with some winnable games coming up on a season-high, six-game homestand? (34:44)?

Ep 661Where will the Bulls trade Zach LaVine, and will Coby White win Most Improved Player?
On this episode of the Bull Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the latest trade rumors surrounding Zach LaVine (1:57). Which team would he fit best with? Kevin also explains why it's so hard to trade a player with a contract like Zach LaVine's. Later, they talk about the Bulls' 6-3 run after a 5-14 start to the season (22:22). Why did it take so long for them to click? Finally, K.C. discusses his exclusive interview with Coby White (26:37), including the impact losing his dad at a young age had on his career. Could White win Most Improved Player this season (33:50)?

Ep 660Bulls Trade Rumors, Coby White’s improvements and 2024 class of the Ring of Honor
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss the opening of the trade window, the latest on the Zach LaVine situation, and other Bulls who are getting interest from around the league (1:00). They discuss the massive improvements they have seen from Coby White over the last five games (10:00). Is it sustainable for the remainder of the season? Later, they discuss the Bulls establishing a new Ring of Honor to honor individuals who have helped shape the Bulls organization (23:40). Who else should be inducted? Finally, they discuss Draymond Green’s indefinite suspension from the NBA and Steve Kerr’s comments about the situation (42:22).

Ep 659DeMar DeRozan’s historical night and settling the argument about greatest Bulls team of all time
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Will Perdue joins K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson to discuss the Bulls four-game win streak coming to an end with their overtime loss to the Bucks (00:36). They break down DeMar DeRozan’s historic night (4:25) and the way Coby White has looked since Zach LaVine went down with injury (10:46). Can White keep up his performance? Later, the trio discusses Strat-o-Matic’s Settle the Argument tournament, where we put all six championship teams through a bracket-style tournament to determine who is the champion of champions (30:39). Do you agree with the results? Finally, they share their thoughts on the In-Season Tournament, LeBron's greatness, and what it would have looked like if the '90s Bulls had played in Vegas. (54:06).

Ep 658Reaction to Zach LaVine’s injury setback and the Bulls 3-game win streak
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson react to the news that Zach LaVine will miss another 3-4 weeks due to right foot inflammation. K.C. updates us on that timetable and how fluid it is. They discuss how it could potentially impact trade discussions for the Bulls star and how LaVine is handling the situation. Has LaVine played his last game for the Bulls? Later, they break down the Bulls' three-game win streak and how not having LaVine has impacted the team. They also discuss Coby White's impact during the game in ways other than scoring and if Alex Caruso is on the trading block. Finally, they talking about why Coby White is now the president of the Caruso All-Star 2024 club.

Ep 657On the Bulls 2-game win streak and Coby White’s breakout season
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss the Bulls' first two-game win streak of the season. Is how they have been playing sustainable for more than just two games (:22)? They also debated why it’s taken 20 games into the season to play this way (6:11). Later, they discuss Coby White's breakout stretch and his development on and off the court (15:05). Should we adjust our expectations for the player Coby could be? Plus, Ayo Dosunmu's impact during this 2-game win streak (29:15). Finally, they discuss the historic increase in scoring around the NBA and if it's a good thing for the league (32:22)

Ep 656What are the expectations for the Bulls without Zach LaVine?
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, and Kevin Anderson discuss the news that Zach LaVine will miss at least a week (:18). Then they analyze how the team played without both LaVine and DeMar DeRozan in the win vs the Bucks (1:56). K.C. discusses his conversation with Artūras Karnišovas about the state of the team (12:48). Later, they look at the Bulls' upcoming games and discuss what they want to see from the other players on the team while LaVine is out (19:05). Finally, they discuss the In-Season Tournament now that group play has ended and potential changes the league should make next season (32:00).

Ep 655Is this the most disappointing Bulls team in the last three decades?
On the episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson break down the Bulls' historic loss to the Nets (1:00) and what the mood is like in the locker room after their 5-13 start of the season (2:07). Later, they talk about if a roster change is imminent (12:00) and debate if this is the most disappointing Bulls team in the last three decades (21:40). They also question what the plan is going forward and if they will hear from Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley before the trade deadline in February (27:15). Finally, the trio talks about Coby White’s impressive season and the improvements he has made (36:44).

Ep 654Breaking down Zach LaVine’s week on and off the court
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the Bulls 5-10 start to the season (1:30). How critical was this 8-game stretch at "home"? What is the team’s identity? Do they have one? They also discuss if there may be another starting lineup change (5:30). Later, they discuss the ongoing issues with Zach LaVine (11:33), including the incident on Saturday night, his on-court performance, and off-the-court attitude. Plus, the team's approach to this potential trade. Lastly, what we're thankful for as Bulls fans (29:11)

Ep 653The Zach LaVine rumors reaction podcast: Where and when makes the most sense for a trade
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss the most recent Zach LaVine trade rumors. How is LaVine handling this publicly, and how is it impacting the team? Is it in the Bulls' best interest to move LaVine sooner rather than later? Later, they discuss if they think LaVine will not be the only player moved before the deadline and how different this team could look come February. Finally, they speculate which teams would be both motivated to acquire LaVine and have the assets to make a deal.

Ep 652The Bulls’ Big 3 struggles and future and if Alex Caruso should be traded
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down what’s going on with the Bulls. They look at the team's slow start to the season (1:47) and the Big 3's continued struggles (5:21). Later, they discuss the bad defense (6:16) and what this slow start could mean for the future of the franchise (14:25). Finally, they discuss how Alex Caruso’s return could impact Ayo Dosunmu and Patrick Williams’ minutes (28:01) and the national media's perception of the team (32:00).