By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

Ep. 8: Bulls fall to Lakers in disappointing fashion

“On the newest edition of the BullsTalk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill discuss the Bulls disappointing performance against the Lakers in Wednesday night’s 96-90 loss. Should Bulls fans be concerned by the sloppy performance, or was it just a bad night?
Then Dwyane Wade and Jimmy Butler address the loss in their postgame media sessions.
Finally, Mark and Kendall preview Friday night’s matchup against the LeBron James and the NBA Champion Cavaliers at the United Center.”

Ep. 7: Is Jimmy Butler a Top 10 Player in the NBA?

On the latest edition of the #BullsTalk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Will Perdue & Bulls producer Justin O’Neil discuss the Bulls impressive Circus Trip. Has Jimmy Butler cracked the top 10 in the NBA? With the Bulls bench struggling, should the team consider trading one of their younger players for a veteran?
Then the guys discuss the progress of Joel Embiid, who Will worked with in predraft camp. Finally, Will shares some stories from the road and Justin tells us what it was like to be a NBA ballboy in high school.

Ep. 6: Expectations for the Bulls’ Circus Trip

On this week’s BullsTalk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill & Vincent Goodwill preview the upcoming ‘circus trip’. With Doug McDermott out, how will Fred Hoiberg change his rotation? Why hasn’t Denzel Valentine found a role with the team yet? Jimmy Butler has taken another step this season, does that change the Bulls ceiling?
Plus we’ll hear from Robin Lopez on his love of graphic novels and returning to Portland, and Kendall shares his craziest road trip story from his playing days.

Ep. 5: Emergence of Taj Gibson and are the Bulls better defensively with Rajon Rondo on the bench

Join Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson on the November 8th edition of the BullsTalk podcast. Mark talks with Bulls guard Isaiah Canaan, Kendall shares his favorite teammate prank story, and the trio discusses the emergence of Taj Gibson, and if the Bulls really are better defensively with Rajon Rondo on the bench.
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Ep. 4: Looking ahead to Bulls opening night matchup against the Celtics

On this week’s BullsTalk Podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill discuss the team’s opening night matchup against the Celtics.
Jimmy Butler says he doesn’t pay attention to preseason predictions - what are realistic expectations from the team? Taj Gibson has been named the Bulls starting power forward – are concerns over the lack of three-point shooting overblown? Mark and Kendall think the defense is actually the bigger concern in the opening weeks of the season.
Then CSN New England’s Celtics insider A. Sherrod Blakely joins us to talk about the Celtics injuries ahead of opening night, expectations after the addition of Al Horford, what Rajon Rondo has left in the tank and CSN’s rankings of the top 25 players in the NBA.
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Ep. 3: Bulls Welcome Michael Carter-Williams

On the 3rd episode of the CSN BullsTalk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Vincent Goodwill break down the Bulls acquisition of Michael Carter-Williams. Is the former Rookie of the Year a one-year rental, or could he be the future starter at point guard? Plus who will be seeing minutes when the season starts, and who will be unhappy on the bench. Then the guys give their thoughts about the annual GM survey – who will win the title and MVP? And the latest from the NBA rumor mill of trades and the next two summers of free agency.

Ep. 2: Wade taking leadership role, Gibson favored to start?

On the second episode of the BullsTalk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Vincent Goodwill and Chuck Garfien assess the Bulls first 3 preseason games. They discuss Dwyane Wade’s locker room leadership and on-court coaching, if the team can improve on last year’s defense, and how Taj Gibson has emerged as the favorite to start at power forward.
Then we catch up with Dwyane Wade after Tuesday’s practice – what does he think his role be in the team’s offense, what did tell LeBron James about his experience as a Bulls, and what the realistic expectations for the Bulls are this season?
In the final segment, ESPNChicago.com’s Nick Friedell stops by to chat why fan’s shouldn’t assume the Bulls will return to the playoffs, and break down which teams can challenge Cleveland in the Eastern Conference.

Ep. 1: Wade’s first pre-season game with Bulls, adjusting to Rondo’s up-tempo play, and other position competitions

On the inaugural BullsTalk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Vincent Goodwill discuss Dwyane Wade’s first preseason game - what role and impact will Wade have at age 34? They also discuss how the team will adjust to Rajon Rondo’s tempo of play, and the competition for the starting power forward, backup point guard and backup center positions.
Later Robin Lopez sits down will Mark, Kendall and Will Perdue to discuss how he found out about being traded to Chicago, how Lopez can improve the team’s defense, and why he doesn’t like mascots.
Then Mark, Kendall and will give their thoughts on how Derrick Rose will fit in with the Knicks’ triangle offense, and how the Eastern Conference standings will play out.
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