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
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Mark Strotman, and Matt Peck discuss NBA Summer League and Bulls odds to make the postseason.0:45 Impressions of Bulls at Summer League and not overreacting2:00 On concern over Coby White’s 3-point shooting3:25 On the positive signs from White in Vegas4:40 On the pushback that Ricky O’Donnell got from suggesting Arci may be ahead of White in the rotation7:30 Did the Bulls have an underrated offseason?9:45 How the biggest concern and reason for optimism is health12:00 Why a deeper roster puts more pressure on Jim Boylen and his staff16:10 Any chance of John Sabine trying out for the Windy City Bulls?17:05 Our favorites in the wide open Western Conference and can the Lakers make it work?21:55 Can the Bucks put it together and win the East next season?25:10 Darkhorse team in either conference?28:05 Is it too much to expect the Bulls to make the playoffs?
Tuesday Jul 16, 2019
Tuesday Jul 16, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kevin Anderson are joined by SB Nation’s Ricky O’Donnell0:50 - Ricky on his Top 11 players from NBA Summer League story and why Coby White was 11th2:45 - Realistic expectations for White next season3:40 - Will Kris Dunn be on opening night roster?4:55 - Mark disagrees with Ricky on where White will be in the rotation7:10 - On Chandler Hutchison and his role9:50 - Could LaVine see minutes at the small forward spot?11:00 - On Daniel Gafford and his summer league performance15:20 - On Bulls 2019-20 win total over/under at 30.516:55 - Which team in the East can the Bulls overtake and make the playoffs?22:00 - Going over the western conference and which teams have realistic championship potentialEditor’s note: Kevin stated he thinks Portland has the best healthy backcourt in the NBA right now completely forgetting about Russ and Harden. He regrets the error.29:30 - The short list of contenders in the East
Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill discuss Coby White's Summer League debut, Kris Dunn's future and how Kawhi Leonard going to the Clippers affects the NBA.01:30 Coby White's adjustment to the NBA game04:30 Initial thoughts on Daniel Gafford 06:00 Who has better shot at backup to Carter Jr, Luke Kornet or Gafford?07:30 Will Shaq Harrison return to the Bulls?09:00 Does Kris Dunn have a future with the Bulls?11:15 Where will Russell Westbrook play next season?14:30 Zach LaVine looking to take the next step in his development17:00 Kawhi Leonard and Paul George heading to the Clippers21:00 Possible changes to free agency in the future24:00 Kendall on his charity golf outing27:00 Who is the favorite to win the 2020 title?
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Editor’s note: This podcast was recorded before the Bulls game Monday night0:45 - Sean on early returns on Bulls so far in summer league2:30 - On possibility of Shaq Harrison returning to the Bulls3:40 - On Coby White, and adjusting to the NBA game5:00 - On not drawing too many conclusions from a rookie in summer league6:00 - Concern over White’s 3-point shooting6:55 - On White and any injury concerns7:30- On Daniel Gafford and his 4-year deal8:44 - On center position and Bulls likely rotation11:25 - On Gafford’s skillset, and potential role his rookie year12:35 - On a potential Kris Dunn trade15:45 - On the wide open western conference18:50 - On the Nuggets and Blazers20:25 - On Jabari Parker signing with the Hawks22:30 - Sean on his conversation with Bobby Portis24:25 - Other stories Sean is working on25:30 - On Mychal Mulder and chances of getting a 2-way contract26:55 - Sean on the earthquake night
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson react to the Bulls agree to a deal with big Luke Kornet and Wendell Carter Jr’s setback.0:30 - What’s left of the Bulls salary cap now? Are they done in free agency?1:50 - On Tomas Satoransky, impact on the Bulls2:45 - On Kris Dunn’s future with the Bulls4:20 - Is Dunn a good fit with the Lakers?7:15 - Why Dunn’s tenure with the Bulls hasn’t worked out13:40 - Kendall on the dynamic between himself and Felipe Lopez in Minnesota15:25 - Kendall on being a rookie in Charlotte and fighting for playing time with two veterans- Rex Chapman and Dell Curry17:25 - On the need for a veteran presence in a locker room, Bulls offseason grade from Kendall20:00 - On Luke Kornet’s impact on the Bulls22:45 - On Brooklyn and their turnaround24:00 - On Wendell Carter Jr and his core muscle surgery and concerns over development27:15 - Why the Bulls have to make significant improvement this season30:10 - On expectations for the Bulls in Summer League in Vegas33:05 - Kendall on how the chemistry between White and Gafford could help them long-term34:05 - Our biggest winners around the NBA this offseason
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Monday Jul 01, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Indy Star Pacers reporter J. Michael joins Mark Schanowski to give a scouting report on Tomas Satoransky and Thad Young.1:00 - Why the Wizards decided to let Satoransky go3:10 - Michael on why Satoransky didn’t fit into the Wizards cap plans4:40 - Michael Satoransky scouting report7:20 - Is Sato a legit point guard, or more of a shooting guard?9:10 - Comparing Malcolm Brogdon and Satoransky11:00 - Michael on Thaddeus Young and what makes him special14:00 - On Young’s impact on the locker room, and aversion to injury15:30 - On Young’s skillset, and need to improve perimeter jumper17:45 - On Young’s offensive post play and impact on Lauri Markkanen, and Wendell Carter Jr20:20 - Michael on the Pacers and expectations for next season23:00 - Michael on Nate McMillan what makes him a great coach
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
On this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Matt Peck react to the Bulls agreeing to a 3-year deal with free agent Thaddeus Young. Editor’s note: This podcast was recorded on Sunday evening before the Jimmy Butler to Miami deal 0:45 Matt Peck’s reaction after his Outsider debate vs See Red Fred2:00 Reaction to Thaddeus Young deal3:10 On what sold Young on the Bulls5:00 On how Young fits in with the Bulls6:10 Kendall on the impact Young will have on locker room8:50 How does this impact Bulls pursuit of a veteran point guard- reaction to Brodgon deal11:45 A bit behind the scenes of our free agency special show, more options at point guard13:55 Is Cory Joseph the right fit?16:10 Bulls still have need for a backup wing?17:35 Kendall on why he still likes Hutchison in the Bulls rotation19:45 Biggest surprises on day one of free agency22:10 Kendall takes a moment to give Vincent Goodwill a hard time
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kevin Anderson are joined by Yahoo Sports NBA insider Vincent Goodwill0:45 - Vinnie on basketball never stopping1:55 - On Bulls selection of Coby White2:45 - Dynamic between Kris Dunn and White5:30 - Are Bulls likely to bring in a veteran point guard to mentor White?7:30 - What kind of contract is Pat Beverley looking at?9:40 - Will Bulls have enough cap space to sign three free agents?11:50 - Vinnie on his vote for Zach LaVine for Most Improved Player13:25 - On the NBA Awards show and its timing15:45 - On Giannis and the Bucks, where can he still develop?18:05 - On Kevin Durant and his options in free agency21:40 - Why Durant will want to control his own destiny23:30 - Vinnie on Jimmy Butler and where he may end up26:10 - Vinnie on why he didn’t play in the media tournament during the NBA Finals
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Mark Schanowski is joined by Bulls top draft picks Coby White and Daniel Gafford after they were introduced to the media Monday at the Advocate Center.0:50 White on how he thinks he can help the Bulls1:25 White on his meeting with Jim Boylen2:00 White on joining a very young roster2:30 White on the influence of his father3:33 White on the viral video of him reacting to Cam Johnson being drafted4:50 White on his teammate first personality5:38 White on looking forward to playing w Gafford6:42 Gafford on his skill set7:15 Gafford on watching the NBA when he can7:40 Gafford on evolving big man role8:47 Gafford on if he can do more offensively9:20 Gafford on Bobby Portis, and some of their similarities10:30 Gafford on some of his highlights from Arkansas11:10 Gafford on Jim Boylen11:30 Gafford on pick n roll game12:00 Gafford on Coby White12:40 Gafford on falling to the 2nd round, how getting drafted by the Bulls worked out13:22 Gafford on throwing out 1st pitch at an upcoming Sox game
Friday Jun 21, 2019
Friday Jun 21, 2019
On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls draft. Plus Bulls VP John Paxson joins them.0:30 Reaction to Bulls drafting Coby White2:40 Kendall shares a story of how Larry Johnson asserted his dominance as a rookie, Will discusses Bill Cartwright4:45 On differences between White and Kris Dunn9:00 On drafting Arkansas big man Daniel Gafford12:05 Paxson on Bulls draft room and if they thought White would be there at seven13:50 Paxson on competition among players: White vs Dunn15:30 Paxson on White and if he is a true ‘point guard’17:10 Paxson on the Bulls being competitive next season18:40 Paxson on the Bulls approach in free agency19:38 Paxson on steps team can take to keep players healthy20:45 Paxson on the balance between a competitive veteran and a rookie trying to develop22:25 Mark shares his story of the night Paxson hit the championship winner vs Phoenix