By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show
Welcome to By The Horns, a podcast covering the Chicago Bulls. Hosted by Bulls Countdown Live host Camron Smith and CHSN Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson. We’ll bring you the latest updates along with guest interviews and breaking news. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Thursday.
Episodes

Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Get ready for the start of the Bulls season with this preview with Jason Goff, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue. The pre and post-game hosts break down the upcoming season, what they expect from the new-look Bulls, how will the pieces fit together, and a lot more!

Friday Oct 15, 2021
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Nikola Vučević has a real opportunity to help win a lot of games in Chicago and he knows it. Bulls insider KC Johnson sits down with the Bulls big man to discuss this upcoming season and his expectations for the year. They also dive into his family and how basketball is deeply rooted in how he was raised, his appreciation for Michael Jordan, his connection to former Bulls coach Tim Floyd, and a lot more.(2:00) - Growing up with basketball(7:00) - Tim Floyd and USC (17:38) - Watching the Bulls and Michael Jordan(22:30) - Expectations for this season

Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
The Bulls finally play a close game and STILL pull out the W. This team is showing they can win different ways. Jason Goff, Rob Schaefer, and KC Johnson discuss the preseason winning streak and how Billy Donovan is changing the emphasis on defense, the impact the new reserves are having on the team, Zach LaVine being used differently this year, and injury updates on Patrick Williams and Coby White.(1:20) - New Bulls reserves having an impact early(7:20) - Is Lonzo Ball is better defensively than we thought?(14:20) - Injury update on Patrick Williams(23:30) - Differences in Zach LaVine this year(29:40) - Ayo Dosunmu hits the game winner

Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
The Bulls started the new era off right in their first preseason showing vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers. Is this the real deal? Jason Goff, K.C. Johnson, and Rob Schaefer discuss the game, how Lonzo Ball is changing the culture of the team, if the defense be consistent and what can be the ceiling for this team.(2:10) - Lonzo Ball's impact is instantly felt(10:00) - Billy Donovan is taking full advantage of the 4 preseason games(16:20) - Can the Bulls be a good defensive team this year?(24:50) - How will the younger players, get into the rotation?

Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
The Bulls are preparing to start a potential playoff run this season and it begins with their first preseason game against an old friend, Lauri Markkanen, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rob Schaefer and KC Johnson discuss how the team is gelling in camp and what head coach Billy Donovan is thinking on how he might use the roster in the first preseason game. The crew also discusses the Bull career of Lauri Markkanen and Denzel Valentine and how they fit on their new team, the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Friday Oct 01, 2021
Friday Oct 01, 2021
(Sniff Sniff) AHHH smells like basketball season is about to begin. Feels good knowing you have a real chance at a playoff spot. Bask in it Bulls fans as the Bulls Talk pod gets you prepared for the new era of Bulls basketball. In this episode, Jason Goff and KC Johnson discuss new and nuggets from the first week of training camp including injury updates on Partick Williams and Coby White, position battles on the wings, which young player is asking all the questions to get better, and a lot more.(3:10) - How will Billy Donovan use his new bench this year?(7:40) - Former Portland Trailblazer head coach Terry Stotts joins Bulls practice(13:40) - How to cover a no drama Bulls team heading into camp(18:00) - News, nuggets, sights and sounds on how this new Bulls team is coming together so far

Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Ok Bulls fans, the new season has begun as Bulls media day has come. Jason Goff, KC Johnson, and Rob Schaefer discuss and break down the sights and sounds from Media day including expectations for the team, they react to comments made by DeMar DeRozen about roster fit, Artūras Karnišovas' comments about his very active Summer, Zach LaVine's praising the roster, and a lot more.(1:30) - Most interesting thing from Media Day(9:50) - Will the Bulls be better defensively? (19:20) - Billy Donovan addresses the new team and the expectations for this year(28:50) - Lonzo Ball speaks to what he can add to this team(37:20) - How have the Bulls handled vaccinations?

Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Training camp for this new Bulls roster begins next week, and there are things fans everywhere should be looking out for. Rob Schaefer, K.C. Johnson, and Tony Gill break down the 8 most important storylines all Bulls fans should be looking out for as the new era of Bulls basketball begins including how will Patrick Williams perform in his second year, when will Coby White return, when will the Lonzo Ball tampering investigation end, and a lot more.(2:10) - What will be the final judgment on the Lonzo Ball tampering investigation?(6:11) - How will Lonzo Ball be used this year?(9:46) - When will Coby White be ready to play?(14:25) - What will Patrick Williams look like in his second year in the league?(19:11) - What will become of Zach LaVine and his contract situation?(23:55) - Who will take the final roster spots on the Bulls?(27:58) - Which new roster piece will have the biggest impact?(34:35) - How will this new team fit together schematically?

Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
The Bulls pre and post game analyst Will Perdue and Kendall Gill join Bulls insider KC Johnson as they break down the 2021-22 Chicago Bulls roster. The crew discusses the newcomers in Lonzo Ball, Alex Caruso, and DeMar DeRozen, and what they will add to the team. What is expected from Zach LaVine as the leader of this new roster and what will we see in the second year of Patrick Williams.(1:40) - Kendall Gill "The Bulls potentially have 4 all-stars"(11:10) - Lonzo Ball will be a key factor for the Bulls offense(20:00) - How will Zach LaVine's Olympic experience impact the Bulls?(29:00) - Expectations for Patrick Williams(34:20) - What are the expectations for this team this year?

Friday Sep 10, 2021
Friday Sep 10, 2021
The Bulls training camp roster is now complete. Now the countdown begins to the start of training camp. Jason Goff, KC Johnson, and Rob Schaefer break down the almost completed roster and discuss if the Bulls are ready to compete for a playoff spot and the expectations for them this season. Later in the pod, the crew discusses the Hall of Fame career of Toni Kukoč and his impact on basketball.(3:22) - Big roster overhaul, how do you feel about this roster?(13:00) -What can the new acquisitions for the Bulls bring to the roster(17:40) - What's next for Zach LaVine as he progresses to the leader of a potential playoff team(23:07) - Does Lonzo Ball's style fit with this roster(30:26) - The Impact Toni Kukoč had on the landscape of basketball


