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.
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Episodes
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
The Bulls offseason is under a microscope and fans have concerns and questions. In this edition of the Bulls Talk Pod, Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill answer your offseason questions and concerns from an Insider's perspective and fan perspective. The guys answer should the Bulls bring back Nicola Vucevic, Will VP Artūras Karnišovas make a big move at the trade deadline and should the Bulls entertain trading Zach LaVine. All that and more on the Bulls Talk Podcast.
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
The Heat are up 3-0 on the Boston Celtics, and it looks like they could be heading to another NBA Finals. Could Jimmy Butler have done this with the Bulls? Ira Winderman from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel joins Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson to discuss the run Bulter has been on since joining the Heat. Later, they dive into how Bulter pulled off another championship run with the Heat and look back at his tenure with the Bulls. They also discussed how different things would be if the Bulls had beaten the Heat in the Play-In Game. Finally, K.C. discusses Carmelo Anthony's retirement.
Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
The Bulls do not have a pick in the 2023 NBA Draft but were very active during the combine. What's next for the Bulls? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill the Bulls' activity during the combine, and what other NBA executives are saying about the state of the team. Later, they discuss rumors surrounding the direction of the franchise. Finally, they talk about the possibility of the Trail Blazers trading the No. 3 pick and if the Bulls should move to get it.
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
The Bulls had a 1.8 percent chance to change the franchise, and it didn’t happen. NBA analyst Rick Camp joins K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill on the Bulls Talk Podcast to break down the NBA Draft Lottery. They discuss how the Bulls missed out on a franchise-changing opportunity and what’s next for them this offseason. They also talk about how good top prospect Victor Wembanyama can be in the NBA and much more.
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
This year, Chicago has received two No. 1 picks from the Bears and Blackhawks. What are the odds the Bulls will win the NBA Draft Lottery and land Victor Wembanyama? K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, and Tony Gill discuss the possibility and its implications on the Bulls if they got the No. 1 or 2 pick in this year's draft. What would the franchise do next? How will they restructure to build around their new star? They discuss Alex Caruso's nomination for the Bob Lanier Community Assist Award and his charity work in Chicago.
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Monday marked the eighth anniversary of former Bulls star Derrick Rose nailing a game-winner to go up 2-1 on LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. How will the Bulls get back to serious contending? K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss how close the Bulls are to being serious contenders and if Artūras Karnišovas can get them there soon. Later, they discuss the “quiet extension” Karnišovas received from the Bulls. Finally, the guys debate if the Bulls could be a potential landing spot for Dillon Brooks, who reportedly won’t be re-signed by the Memphis Grizzlies.
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
Alex Caruso had a good year for the Bulls and was their defensive anchor all year long. Is he a lock for the All-Defensive team? Should he be on the first team? Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Jason Goff discuss Caruso’s season and where he ranks among defenders. The crew also reacts to the NBA awards, including if Nikola Jokic should have been the MVP, Lauri Markkanen winning Most Improved and much more.
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
On this episode of the Bulls Talk Pod, producer of "The Last Dance" documentary Mike Tollin joins Tony Gill to discuss the return of the full-contact basketball sport of SlamBall. Tollin discusses why SlamBall is coming back, what is in store for fans of the sport and more. Tollin later discusses the making of "The Last Dance," working with Michael Jordan, and the backlash it got from Jordan's teammates Horace Grant and Scottie Pippen.
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Under the new CBA, NBA players will not be tested for cannabis and can invest and have equity in the business of cannabis. Why now and who helped get this accomplished? Michele Roberts, former NBPA Executive Director joins the Bulls Talk podcast to discuss why cannabis consumption for professional athletes is needed and why they should be able to be on the ground floor of investing as well. Later in the pod, Roberts discusses being the first Black woman in professional sports to head a players union, the difficulties of the NBA Bubble in 2020 and much more.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
The Bulls' season is done, so it’s time to hand out some 2022-23 awards. K.C. Johnson, Tony Gill and Jason Goff debate the Bulls' MVP, Most Improved Player and Sixth Man of the Year. Is Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan or Alex Caruso the MVP? Does Coby White get the clean sweep as Most Improved and 6th Man? Should Vooch get an award? The crew breaks it all down right here on the Bulls Talk Podcast.