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.
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Episodes
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Kendall Gill and Will Perdue join Kevin Anderson to discuss Daniel Gafford, Lauri Markkanen’s prolonged slump, and adjusting expectations.1:30 - Reaction to Daniel Gafford’s breakout game and what he brings to the Bulls7:10 - The best way to use Gafford moving forward9:45 - How Gafford and Wendell Carter playing together helps Wendell10:50 - On Lauri Markkanen’s extended slump and is it time for a lineup change? 14:40 - Will and Kendall on advice they would give Lauri17:20 - On importance of LaVine and Markkanen and inconsistent minutes19:30 - Would a game off be a good idea to help Markkanen?22:15 - Is it time to adjust our expectations for the Bulls this season?27:00 - At what points will Bulls know what kind of team they are?
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Jason Goff, Kendall Gill, and Dave Watson react to the Bulls loss in Milwaukee and where the team is after 12 games.1:10 - On Coby White and becoming a major scoring threat off the bench2:30 - Should Coby start?4:00 - On Lauri Markkanen’s inconsistent play10:10 - Do the Bulls need more 2-man game with Lauri and Zach?14:00 - Do we need to change our expectations for this team and the players?20:30 - Kendall on how the cavalry isn’t coming to help the Bulls21:45 - Is Wendell Carter the ‘future’ of the Bulls and impact on team veterans?25:30 - On the Bulls’ evolving rotations30:15 - On Daniel Gafford’s lack of playing time
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Leila Rahimi is joined by Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill to discuss the Bulls after 10 games, their offensive system, and the futures of Lauri Markkanen and Wendell Carter Jr.1:15 - Tony believes who should be a hall of famer?2:00 - On the Bulls offensive system and reliance on the 3-point shot6:20 - What the analytics say about the Bulls offensive system9:15 - What in-game adjustments Tony would like to see made12:10 - On the Bulls roster and expectations16:05 - On Markkanen and LaVine not being named team captains, is that a red flag?18:40 - Which Bulls player do you believe has the highest ceiling?25:10 - At what point are changes needed?21:05 - On the Knicks game and Bobby Portis’ revenge game part 2
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Jason Goff is joined by Will Perdue and Kendall Gill to recap a rollercoaster week.2:45 On an up and down week for the Bulls 4:45 How to build consistency individually and as a team9:00 On Otto Porter Jr and his importance to the Bulls10:45 On Wendell Carter emerging into a leader14:40 On how to grow and develop a team leader18:40 Kendall on the best leader they played with19:45 On the Rockets and the Harden/Westbrook dynamic25:35 Who would you take in a Rockets-Jazz playoff series?27:45 Best team in LA?
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Jason Goff is joined by Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson and Kevin Anderson.1:30 - On the Bulls and what’s not working in this 2-5 start5:05 - Which Bulls player is going to step up?12:15 - On the Bulls expectations and playoff aspirations14:00 - Do the Bulls lack ‘hunger’?18:40 - Potential impact of Chandler Hutchison20:55 - Should Bulls be starting LaVine at PG?24:10 - On Lauri vs Thad Young in the rotation29:55 - Do Bulls lack a killer instinct and toughness?32:30 - On the Lakers hot start37:25 - Expectations for Bulls vs Lakers
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Jason Goff and Pistons radio analyst Rick Mahorn break down the young Bulls squad and what to expect from Derrick Rose ahead of Friday's matchup between the Pistons and Bulls.1:46 Rick Mahorn's perspective on the Bulls3:44 Unfair expectations to the Michael-Scottie teams for current Bulls teams5:50 The change in professionalism in the NBA/ lack of veteran leadership8:50 Physicality of the Bad Boys Pistons and Bulls series'10:30 Realizing the Bulls were ready to take the throne from the Bad Boys Pistons13:24 Lack of loyalty to franchises/player movement14:44 Derrick Rose's impact on the Pistons/ his love of the game
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Leila Rahimi is joined by Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, and Kevin Anderson to discuss the Bulls after their 1-3 start.1:00 - What isn’t working with the Bulls right now?5:15 - On Markkanen’s inconsistent play and the Bulls struggling to close out games8:00 - Kendall on the analytics and approach to 3 point shooting12:10 - On the Bulls personnel and is their prolific 3 point shooting the right approach?15:20 - Kendall and Will on the worst teams they played on18:30 - Overall concern about the 1-3 start20:30 - Will on Zach LaVine not being named a captain23:25 - On Otto Porter’s slow start and his minutes limit28:25 - On Zach LaVine and his role in the offense33:25 - Concern over the point guard role with Satoransky and Dunn not providing much scoring38:55 - The domino effect of Otto Porter struggling40:50 - Where is Daniel Gafford?44:10 - Kendall on why he wants a practice with no 3 pointers
Friday Oct 25, 2019
Friday Oct 25, 2019
K.C. Johnson joins Leila Rahimi to discuss the Bulls season-opening loss to the Hornets as well as Coby White's non-meeting with Michael Jordan.:30-3:50 Bulls collapse late in poor defensive effort vs Hornets3:50-6:15 Hornets make franchise-record 23 three-pointers6:15-8:15 LaVine decides to drive instead of shoot triple at end of game8:15-10:12 Markkanen puts up 35 points and 17 rebounds in breakoutperformance after quiet preseason10:12-13:30 Dunn shines, especially defensively, in backup role14:30-16:30 Bulls look to fix defensive issues in game vs Charlotte16:50-18:10 Bulls take on rookie Ja Morant and the Grizzlies on Friday18:10-22:30 Coby White somehow doesn't meet up with fellow UNC grad Michael Jordan in Charlotte
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Kendall Gill and Will Perdue join Jason Goff to preview the season.1:15 - On players figuring out how to get ready for the regular season, rookie impact4:25 - On how the league has changed since Kendall and Will played7:45 - Expectations for Zach LaVine9:45 - On how LaVine can cut down on turnovers12:25 - On Jim Boylen changing in his 2nd season coaching the Bulls15:55 - On Lauri Markkanen and if he can play at an all-star level20:05 - Can Bulls make the playoffs?
Friday Oct 18, 2019
Friday Oct 18, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Kendall Gill and Will Perdue join Jason Goff to recap the preseason and look ahead to the regular season opener0:55 - On Wendell Carter Jr aggravating his thumb injury, how to treat it7:00 - On the backup bigs, Luke Kornet’s role8:45 - On Tomas Satoransky and Lauri Markkanen’s importance 10:30 - On how Lauri gets his points, does that matter?13:45 - Are Bulls playing the right style of basketball for this roster?17:25 - On Zach LaVine, how can he become an elite player?20:10 - The traits of a good defender22:50 - Kendall on how he decided to be a good defender23:45 - Will on how Tim Duncan held teammates accountable on defense27:15 - Kendall giving Will a hard time for calling Jordan ‘an average defender’