By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

Ep. 189: Scouting report on Thad Young and Tomas Satoransky

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

Ep. 188: Reaction to Thaddeus Young deal

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

Ep. 187: Vincent Goodwill previews free agency

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

Ep. 186: White and Gafford join Mark Schanowski

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

Ep. 185: Draft night reaction with Bulls VP John Paxson

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

Ep. 184: Darnell Mayberry’s prediction for the Bulls draft

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill are joined by Darnell Mayberry.0:45 On chances Bulls trade up to 4 or 52:00 On Darius Garland and why Kendall thinks he could be better than Ja Morant2:50 What would be the cost of moving up to 5?4:00 On Bulls need at point guard- draft or free agency?4:45 Odds that Coby White falls to the Bulls at 7. Darnell has concerns with White’s skill set7:35 Will the Celtics surprise everyone and move into the top 5?8:30 Trade scenarios involving the Pelicans10:25 Assuming no trades, who do Bulls take at 7?13:25 Concerns over Cam Reddish’s motor15:30 On Jazz trade for Mike Conley, price too high?17:50 On Bulls potential interest in Ricky Rubio (Kendall has a different veteran free agent idea….)20:20 Darnell predicts that Derrick Rose joins LeBron and the Lakers21:10 On Bulls interest in Malcolm Brogdon

Ep. 183: Reaction to Anthony Davis trade and draft impact on the Bulls

Mark Schanowski is joined by Will Perdue and Mark Strotman to preview the NBA draft.0:50 Reaction to Anthony Davis trade and expectations for the Lakers3:20 What’s next for the Lakers?4:15 Is the ‘3-star’ approach the right way to win a title?6:55 Were Bulls even close to trading Zach LaVine? Would a trade for Ball have been a positive?10:45 On the best type of point guard to pair with LaVine and rumors on Darius Garland14:08 Would Coby White be a good fit for the Bulls?16:55 On the potential wings available at 718:50 Perdue on Reddish upside19:35 Concern over the ‘low-motor’ red flag with Reddish, are Bulls able to take a risk?22:30 On finding a point guard in free agency24:10 Predictions for Bulls at 7

Ep. 182: Latest on Bulls rumors with K.C. Johnson

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, The Chicago Tribune’s K.C. Johnson joins Mark Schanowski to discuss the upcoming draft and Anthony Davis trade impact.1:10 On a possible 3-team deal with LA and New Orleans 2:40 On Bulls potential interest in Lonzo Ball and a potential fit on the team4:50 On potential point guard options in free agency; why KC likes Malcolm Brogdon7:20 Mark’s opinion on best FA fit at point guard, does D’Angelo Russell make sense?10:15 On risks of signing a restricted free agent to an offer sheet12:30 If the Bulls miss out on a top free agent PG, would Derrick Rose be a good option?16:15 Any concern from Bulls FO over a Rose return?17:20 On the draft, and why the Lakers pick will impact the Bulls19:50 Would Bulls trade up to pick Garland?21:00 On Coby White and his potential fit, could he be on the board at 7?23:00 On option between Reddish and Culver, KC on why Reddish would be better25:05 On Kevin Durant injury and impact (editor’s note: this was taped before the injury news became official on Wednesday)28:10 How much of a chance does Golden State have to comeback and win the series?32:15 Gut feeling on what Bulls do on June 20, why a trade is a strong possibility

Ep. 181: Draft scouting with Ricky O’Donnell; Ricky and Kendall debate Rose

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski is joined by Kendall Gill and Ricky O’Donnell.0:45 Should Bulls trade back or out of the 1st round this year?1:55 Could the Bulls land a star with the 7th pick?3:00 Ricky’s concerns and upside with Coby White5:02 The likelihood that White, Garland, and Morant are all off the board before the Bulls pick6:30 Can Dunn and White play together?7:25 On the Bulls seemingly working out only 2nd round picks at the Advocate Center8:45 On potential of Bulls trading that 7th pick or getting a point guard in free agency10:50 Ricky on why trading for Lonzo Ball would be the right move12:35 On Jarrett Culver and if he’d be a good fit on the Bulls14:20 Scouting report on De’Andre Hunter15:55 The great debate: Ricky vs Kendall on if Bulls should sign Derrick Rose21:30 Ricky on why Rose doesn’t fit with the current Bulls roster22:55 Gut feeling on what Bulls do with the 7th pick25:10 Ricky on Cam Reddish

Ep. 180: Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely on pursuit of Anthony Davis

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kevin Anderson are joined by Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely1:30 - On Celtics losing 4 straight to the Bucks and a disappointing postseason run3:58 - On Kyrie Irving and free agency7:10 - Does Irving returning to Boston make them better than Philly or Toronto?10:30 - Handicapping the Celtics odds of re-signing Irving12:30 - On Anthony Davis and if a potential trade is linked to Irving’s decision15:25 - On the Celtics ‘best’ offer for Davis and if Ainge will do a deal17:45 - Would Celtics trade Tatum, Brown, and their three 1st round picks for Davis?20:00 - On Terry Rozier and what it would take for the Bulls or another team to get the restricted free agent22:44 - On Marcus Morris and why Sherrod likes his skillset24:35 - On the media hoops tournament at the NBA finals