By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

How will Zach LaVine’s season-ending surgery impact what Bulls do at trade deadline

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson react to the news that Zach LaVine will miss the rest of the season (1:23). They discuss how that could impact what the team does at the trade deadline (8:23), plus the latest rumors involving DeMar DeRozan, Alex Caruso, and Andre Drummond (10:47). Will Bulls' fans see 'continuity' for another season (14:40)? Plus, the latest on Lonzo Ball's recovery (22:51), the quirk in the NBA rules that has Doc Rivers coaching the Eastern Conference All-Stars, and how Joel Embiid's injury might impact the Bulls (30:31).

Zach LaVine foot injury sidelines him until AFTER the trade deadline

Bulls guard Zach LaVine is expected to be sidelined until after the NBA trade deadline with right foot inflammation. Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the injury update and discuss whether it will prevent the Bulls from trading him and if they are still looking to trade him (1:31). K.C. provides details on how Torrey Craig is progressing and when fans can expect to see him back on the court (5:36). Later, the guys break down Julian Phillips' growth (11:17), discuss if Coby White will participate in the 3-point Contest during All-Star Weekend (15:07), break down how the new 65-game rule is impacting the NBA (28:43) and much more.

Coby White’s continued impact, Julian Phillips shines and trade deadline discussion

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Will Perdue joins Kevin Anderson to discuss the Bulls 104-96 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (0:18). They discuss Coby White’s impact on the game and the season so far (3:52). Is White a foundational piece of the roster? Later, They break down Julian Phillips' performance in Portland, where he posted a career-high 11 points (13:19). Finally, they discuss the looming trade deadline and if a deal for Zach LaVine can get done before it closes (18:31). Plus the incredible week of scoring in the NBA with two 70-point games and if the league is better for it (38:09).

An honor for Alex Caruso and the latest on Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the latest rumors surrounding Zach LaVine’s potential trade (3:01). What are the odds that he will still be with the team after the trade deadline? Later, they break down the Bulls’ latest loss to the Lakers on Thursday night (12:10). They also talk about Alex Caruso’s improved offense and being named to the pool of candidates for the Olympic team (18:35). The two also give an update on Lonzo Ball’s recovery (26:10). Finally, they discuss the 2024 All-Star selections and who could be the coach for the Eastern Conference (28:27).

Reacting to Bulls loss to Suns and Coby White’s evolution

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls' loss to the Suns on Monday night. They discuss Kevin Durant’s 43-point outing and the Bulls blowing a 23-point lead. They also look at Coby White’s evolution and his continued growth during the season. Later, they discuss Zach LaVine’s injury and if it impacts the trade market. Is the team better with or without LaVine? Finally, they discuss Joel Embiid dropping 70 points on Monday night and the Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah reunion.

Zach LaVine injury, trade rumors and mid-season impressions of Bulls

On this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the ankle injury Zach LaVine suffered during Thursday night's game against the Raptors. Plus, the very latest on trade rumors surrounding LaVine and other members of the team. They dive into the LaVine discourse from the fans and what his value is to the Bulls. Later, they break down the first half of their season, and K.C. hands out his mid-season grade. They discuss which player among LaVine, DeRozan, and Vucevic has made the biggest impact on winning this season. Plus, why has Jevon Carter been absent from the rotation, and how is Carter handling it?

How the Pistons recent trade could impact a Bulls, Zach LaVine deal

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Spotrac's Keith Smith joins Kevin Anderson to discuss all things salary cap. They start by breaking down the Pistons-Wizards trade (1:04), and Keith dives into how teams like the Pistons, can use their salary cap space (3:32). Later, they discuss what a hypothetical trade involving Zach LaVine would look like (7:08) and how outsiders perceive the Bulls (7:48). They also talk if the Play-In Tournament has been a success (14:00). Finally, now that we are halfway through the season, they analyze which teams in the East (26:54) and West (35:25) are contenders this season.

Ring of Honor ceremony overshadowed by fans booing Jerry Krause’s widow

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Will Perdue joins Kevin Anderson to recap the Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony. They start by discussing Jerry Krause’s widow being booed during the ceremony (00:17). Later, Will talks about the gala that was held on Thursday night and reuniting with some of the players he played with and against (17:31). Finally, they discuss who should be in the next Ring of Honor (26:10) and how the momentum of the game shifted after the fans booed Krause (36:26).

In-depth look at the Bulls new Ring of Honor with Michael Reinsdorf

On a special episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Bulls' CEO Michael Reinsdorf joins K.C. Johnson to discuss the Bulls' Ring of Honor. Reinsdorf reveals how the decision was made to start the Ring of Honor, how the selection process works, what future classes might look like and more.

Optimism and concern from the Bulls’ 2-game sweep over the Hornets

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls sweeping the Hornets in their home-and-home series (00:22). They break down Zach LaVine’s performance in his first two games back from injury (3:12). They also discuss when fans can expect Nikola Vučević and Zach LaVine back in the starting lineup (9:53) and how will it impact Andre Drummond’s performance? Later, they discuss the way the Bulls played in the final minutes of regulation and Monday night (14:50). Finally, they preview the Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony that is taking place on Friday, January 12 (23:12).