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Join the CHGO Bulls crew for a LIVE watchalong of the Second Round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Matt Peck, Big Dave Watson, and Will Gottlieb analyze picks from all 30 teams, including the Chicago Bulls. After trading down from 45 to 55, will the Bulls actually use their draft pick? Or are more trades in their future? Find out LIVE with the CHGO Bulls crew.

The CHGO Bulls crew are back after Night 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft to break down the press conference from Chicago Bulls GM Marc Eversley. Marc spoke on Wednesday night after the Bulls selected French forward Noa Essengue with the 12th overall pick. What vision do the Bulls have for Essengue's player profile and role on the team's future? Plus, Eversley answered questions about the team's timeline back to contending, and where they plan to find their franchise player. Peck, Big Dave, Will Gottlieb and Will Perdue review the ins and outs of the Bulls front office's message.

Join the CHGO Bulls crew for a LIVE watchalong of the 2025 NBA Draft. Matt Peck, Big Dave Watson, Will Gottlieb, and Will Perdue analyze picks from all 30 teams, including the Chicago Bulls. As the names slowly come off the Bulls big board, will they make a move to land higher in the draft? Are the rumors of their focus on big men - Khaman Maluach, Joan Beringer, Collin Murray-Boyles, Thomas Sorber - true? Find out LIVE with the CHGO Bulls crew.

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss how Jrue Holiday's trade from the Boston Celtics to the Portland Trail Blazers will affect the Chicago Bulls' future NBA Draft positioning. The Trail Blazers owe the Bulls a first round pick from a trade that has yet to convey. Does getting Holiday put the Blazers farther away from the NBA Draft Lottery? And will that mean the Bulls will have a worse pick?

The CHGO Bulls crew break down all the latest intel surrounding the Chicago Bulls on the eve of the 2025 NBA Draft! Jake Fischer reports hearing whispers around the league that the Bulls could trade up on draft night to get the big man they covet. Meanwhile, Noa Essengue and Collin Murray-Boyles are two names that keep getting tied to Chicago. Jeff Goodman joins with his draft takes, including what's going on with Ace Bailey. Plus, the guys react to all the latest mock drafts and which players mocked to the Bulls make the most sense.

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder - and their prized trade acquisition Alex Caruso - winning the NBA championship with a Game 7 triumph over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Should this be the final reevaluation of the Caruso for Josh Giddey trade, and how it impacts the Chicago Bulls' current status in the league? Meanwhile, Tyrese Haliburton's injury increased the “East is wide open” narrative heading into the 2025-26 season. Where do the Bulls stack up in that picture? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb break it down. Plus, the guys review some of the latest NBA Mock Drafts two days before Round 1 on Wednesday night. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you're all set. #ad Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO' at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Get Coors Light delivered straight to your door with Instacart by going to https://coorslight.com/CHGOBasketball. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That's code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation

The CHGO Bulls crew discusses which players they'd be happy to see fall in the NBA Draft to the Chicago Bulls at number 12. Is Khaman Maluach the answer to the Bulls defensive problems? Is Ace Bailey worth moving up a few spots? Plus, which players can be "safety picks" on the Bulls big board?

CHGO Spirit Week continues on as we celebrate you, the Diehards! In addition to talking Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave answer questions from the Diehards about who the Bulls should draft. Should the Bulls be all in on Derik Queen? Is Asa Newell the prospect the team needs? Can Kasparas Jakucionas be the player that the Bulls need for their future plans? An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo.com/newsletter WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you're all set. #ad Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO' at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Get Coors Light delivered straight to your door with Instacart by going to https://coorslight.com/CHGOBasketball. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That's code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation

On this episode, CHGO Spirit Week continues on with BBBSA Day. Big Dave and Will Gottlieb preview Game 6 of the NBA Finals and discuss articles from Jon Hollinger and Bobby Marks detailing the price they would pay for Josh Giddey this offseason. Is the price that they set too high or too low? What leverage does Giddey have in these negotiations with the Chicago Bulls? Plus, we are less than a week away from the NBA Draft and new Mock Drafts have been released. We go over them and talk about which players are being mocked to the Bulls...including Khaman Maluach, Derik Queen, Noa Essengue, and Jase Richardson. Do these players fit what the Bulls want to do now and in the future?

On this episode, CHGO Spirit Week rages on with Musical Chairs Day! Mark Carman from CHGO Bears joins the show to discuss reports that along with Billy Donovan, Arturas Karnisovas and Mark Eversley will be extended. Is this the right move for the Chicago Bulls' future? Matt Peck joins us to give his take on the news. Plus, Carm details the greatest Michael Jordan moments he's seen live. Also, who are the most over-loved/under-loved Chicago Bulls of all time?

On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave discuss Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Next, Jonathan Kuminga is still an option for the Chicago Bulls according to reports. What would a sign and trade look like for the Bulls and Golden State Warriors? What contract would they be willing to offer Kuminga? Plus, CHGO Spirit Week continues on with a surprise special guest stopping by the show. Also, we talk about Jon Hollinger and Bobby Marks articles detailing what they think Josh Giddey's contract should be this offseason. Is the number they each gave too high or too low?

On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb talk about the huge NBA trade that sends Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Orlando Magic for two players and four first round picks plus a first round swap. Did the Magic give up too much to acquire Bane? Plus, with Bane now in the Eastern Conference, how does this shift the Chicago Bulls offseason plans? How is Coby White's potential trade market impacted? Also, Marc Stein joins the show to discuss his report that the Bulls are in negotiations to extend head coach Billy Donovan's contract. How did this come about? Did the New York Knicks requesting an interview with Donovan play a role in expediting negotiations?

The CHGO Bulls crew discusses two NBA Draft options at center for the Chicago Bulls, French ABA League player Joan Beringer and former Stanford player Maxime Raynaud. Are either of the French-born players options for the Bulls at 12? Are they the RIGHT type of center for the Bulls to build their roster around Josh Giddey and Coby White?

On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb dive into the summer of Matas Buzelis. He's been everywhere this offseason, from Shaq's show on Netflix to corresponding for the NBA Finals. Is Matas the new face of the Chicago Bulls? How would his play on the court impact his status with the team and league? Plus, Lonzo Ball's name continues to pop up in trade talk around the league. Is it worth more to the Bulls to keep Lonzo or trade him this season?What trade would be on the table to acquire the veteran guard from the Bulls? Also, new updates of NBA Mock Drafts have names like Jase Richardson and Carter Bryant being selected by the Bulls. Would any of these players be a good fit for the team?

On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave discuss the Chicago Bulls declining the New York Knicks request to speak with Billy Donovan about their head coach vacancy. Was this the right move? Does it signal that an extension for Billy Donovan is soon on the way? Plus, the Utah Jazz are expected to listen to offers for Walker Kessler. Should the Bulls swing big by making an offer for the 3 year center? Also, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown are all being discussed as trade options. Which one of these stars, if any, should the Bulls be taking a swing on?

On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave celebrate the 28th anniversary of The Flu Game. Where does it rank in greatest Michael Jordan moments? Plus, Ayo Dosunmu has one year left on his deal...are the Chicago Bulls entertaining thoughts of moving the beloved Bull? Is he part of the team's future moving forward? Elsewhere in the NBA, the Orlando Magic are looking to shop two of their stars and draft capital for a “win now" player. Does that put Coby White on their radar? What trades offers would be best for six year vet?

On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb dive into Joe Cowley's article stating that Artūras Karnišovas is having a solid offseason by simply standing pat. Is it better for AK to stand down until making a move becomes a must? Also, the Chicago Bulls could be in a position to trade down in the 2025 NBA Draft. What teams would be willing to move up to Number 12? Is getting back multiple picks and absolute must of the Bulls move back? Plus, what players should be on the Bulls radar if they do move down in the draft? Should they be looking for fit or best player available?

On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave dive into the top offseason priorities for Arturas Karnisovas and the Chicago Bulls. Where does Josh Giddey's contract rank among the top-3? Which players on the roster should be prioritized on the trade market? Plus, the guys get into the first two games of the NBA Finals as the series is tied at 1-1. And Sun-Times reporter Joe Cowley thinks the Bulls are having a solid off-season by not doing anything...is nothing enough for the Bulls?

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss new reports about the sale of the Chicago White Sox and the impact it will have on the Chicago Bulls. Also, can Bulls fans finally rest easy knowing they'll be able to watch their team on Comcast next season? With Lonzo Ball reportedly on the trading block AGAIN, and Nikola Vucevic continually in rumors, the crew discuss when and how the Bulls could trade the pair. All that and more on a pre-recorded addition of the CHGO Bulls Podcast.

The CHGO Bulls crew welcome creator and host of the Bulls Central Youtube channel Jamaal Aflatooni back to the show! Jamaal shares his thoughts on the Bulls 2024-25 season: the Zach LaVine trade, the post-All Star break leap from Coby White and Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis' rookie campaign. How does Jamaal feel about Giddey's contract situation, and his potential long-term pairing with White? Plus, Peck, Big Dave, Will Gottlieb and Jamaal preview the NBA Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.

On this episode of CHGO Bulls, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb dive into the NBA announcement that the All-Star Game will be Team USA vs.The World. Who will be the favorite to win the matchup? What will the starting fives look like? Also, we review the tenure of HOF Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan. Is he the right coach for the future of this team? Plus, The Ringer has updated their Top 100 players list and Coby White, Josh Giddey and Nikola Vucevic are all represented on the list. Who took the biggest jump and fall in the rankings?

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the news of the New York Knicks parting ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. Should the Chicago Bulls consider a reunion with their former head coach? Is he a better option for the current state of the Bulls than Billy Donovan?

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss freshly sourced rumors that the Chicago Bulls will not keep Coby White and Josh Giddey, but only one of them. Matt Moore of Hardwood Paroxysm reported in his Substack that multiple Eastern Conference personnel figures believe the Bulls are “unlikely to retain both Josh Giddey and Coby White.” Assuming the Bulls sign Giddey to a long term contract in a few weeks, what does that mean for White? Will the Bulls shop him this summer, or perhaps keep him until the 2026 in-season trade deadline? What will Arturas Karnisovas seek in return if he does decide to move on from Coby? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb break down all the possibilities. Plus, the guys debate whether “The Shrug” is the most iconic Bulls moment - or even the most iconic NBA moment - on the Anniversary of Michael Jordan going bananas from downtown in the 1992 NBA Finals.

The CHGO Bulls crew kick off 2025 NBA Draft Month with a brand new Mock Draft! Which names are rising, which names are falling, and which players will be available for the Chicago Bulls when they're on the clock with the 12th overall pick? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review several names that could still be on the board including: Collin Murray-Boyles, Asa Newell, Derik Queen, Cedric Coward and Jase Richardson. Plus, the guys react to the Indiana Pacers punching a ticket to the NBA Finals and compare the Pacers' roster-building strategy to the Bulls.

On this episode, Will “Goat" Gottlieb and Big Dave review the ECF being extended to a Game 6. Will the Knicks force a Game 7? Plus, Drake Powell is a hot name right now in the draft. The Chicago Bulls are reportedly interested in the UNC Freshman. Is he worth moving up for in the draft? Could he jump into the 1st round? What help can he provide to this Bulls team? Plus, we talk the author/artist Toblerusse about his book #ProjectMJ23, a book of art and poetry about the Chicago Bulls championship run.

The CHGO Bulls crew discusses the latest trade rumors about the Brooklyn Nets' Cam Johnson. What could the Chicago Bulls give up for Johnson, include Patrick Williams, draft picks, Coby White, and more? Plus, which NBA Draft pick - if any - should the Bulls get back from the Nets?

On this episode, Big Dave and Will “The Goat" Gottlieb talk about the Conference Finals matchups for the West and the East. Will the Finals matchup be decided tonight or will there be a Game 6 in the ECF? Also, KC Johnson is reporting that the Chicago Bulls are looking for draft picks that fit the team more “stylistically". Is this the right approach for the Bulls to be taking? Recent reports have them linked to Drake Powell and Cedric Coward. Plus, Bleacher Report put out an article detailing 3 Dream trade targets for each NBA squad, including Daniel Gafford and Mark Williams. Should the team be looking at one or all 3 of these targets?

On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss the Eastern Conference Finals as the Pacers take a commanding 3-1 lead. Also, Lonzo Ball is being mentioned as a player of interest for the Dallas Mavericks. Would the Bulls be open to trading the 6 year vet to Dallas? Plus, Co-Host of Locked on NBA Big Board James Barlowe joins us to talk Bulls draft prospects, what picks he's high & low on and who he thinks would be the right selection for the Chicago Bulls.

On this one, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave get into the Eastern and Western Conference Finals and how those series are playing out. Are they surprised at the outcome or is it playing out as they expected? Also, we dive into Joe Cowley's article that suggests Egor Demin is who the Chicago Bulls will target in the draft. Does this mean the end of Josh Giddey's tenure with the team? Plus, the Brooklyn Nets could be open to trading Cam Johnson for draft capital. Do the Bulls have anything they could give to aquire the three-point specialist?

The CHGO Bulls crew discusses Josh Giddey's upcoming restricted free agency. Should the Chicago Bulls allow him to test the market with an NBA team like the Brooklyn Nets? And what kind of contract will he command after a hot end to the season?

The CHGO Bulls crew answer mailbag questions from Chicago Bulls fans about the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft! Should the Bulls be drafting for specific roster needs, or take the best player available regardless of position? Which players in the #3-11 range would be worth trading up for, and at what cost? Peck and Big Dave also answer questions about potential free agent targets and whether Arturas Karnisovas should make a bold move to acquire a win-now star if one becomes available.

The CHGO Bulls crew welcome Chicago Bulls PA announcer Tim Sinclair back to the show! Peck and Big Dave get Tim's perspective from some of the wildest moments at the Madhouse on Madison this season, like Matas Buzelis hammer dunks and the Josh Giddey miracle shot. Tim also shares his experiences from the Derrick Rose retirement ceremony and being the emcee for the NBA Draft Lottery. Plus, is Tim - PA announcer for and fan of the Illinois Fighting Illini - hoping the Bulls take Kasparas Jakucionis or Will Riley in the 2025 NBA Draft?

On this one, Matt Peck and Big Dave dive into Game One of the WCF and discuss Matas Buzelis being named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. Plus, Jonathan Kuminga has been linked to the Chicago Bulls in several reports. Is Kuminga worth trading for? What can the Chicago Bulls offer the Warriors for him? Also, Michael Porter Jr could be on the market this offseason. Should the Bulls look to trade with the Nuggets for his services?

The CHGO Bulls crew welcome Chicago Bulls TV Play by Play announcer Adam Amin back to the show! Peck and Big Dave get Adam's thoughts on the Bulls 2024-25 season: the highs of Matas Buzelis' growth and Josh Giddey's post-All Star break run, and the lows of another Play-In Tournament loss and bad luck on draft lottery night. How does Adam feel about the vision of Arturas Karnisovas? A potential long-term backcourt duo of Coby White and Giddey? And who does Adam hope to see still on the board when the Bulls have the 12th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft? All that and more with Chicago sports fans' favorite broadcaster!

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss recent chatter around the Philadelphia 76ers potentially shopping the #3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Is Daryl Morey looking to make another splash move after the Sixers' season unraveled with injuries to its veteran stars? It landed them the third pick, but Morey might look to flip that pick for more “win now” help. If Arturas Karnisovas is interested in moving up from #12, would the Sixers be interested in Coby White? What else would it take to get such a deal done? Would Paul George be involved? Peck and Big Dave break down the possibilities. Plus, the guys react to the Celtics and Nuggets seasons ending, and preview the East and West Conference Finals.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down more NBA Draft Combine interviews, featuring Rasheer Fleming, Kasparas Jakucionis, Will Riley and Rocco Zikarsky. These four players seem to be among the most talked about by the Bulls fanbase. Which Illini product would fit better into the current Bulls core? Could Zikarsky be the big man solution with a second round pick? And is Fleming worth a reach at #12? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review the players' traits and Combine interview answers.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down more NBA Draft Combine interviews, featuring Khaman Maluach, Derik Queen, Carter Bryant and Collin Murray-Boyles. Which of these players would be the best fit for the current Chicago Bulls roster? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss the players' traits and most interesting answers from their Combine interviews. Plus, the guys check in with Marc Stein to get his thoughts on the craziness of NBA Draft Lottery night, the Giannis Drama, and what the Bulls should do with the 12th overall pick.

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss all the names connected to the Chicago Bulls on Day 2 of the NBA Draft Combine. Among the prospects who met with the Bulls on Wednesday: Collin Murray-Boyles, Asa Newell, Thomas Sorber and Tre Johnson. Johnson is projected to go Top 10, maybe even Top 5, in the 2025 NBA Draft next month. Could this mean the Bulls are considering a trade up on draft night? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb break down all the latest intel from the Combine. Plus, the guys review the NBA Playoffs action from Tuesday night.

The CHGO Bulls crew discusses NBA on NBC's announcement that Michael Jordan will be joining their coverage as a "special contributor." What does the NBA legend have to offer as an analyst? And how frequently will he actually be contributing? Matt Peck and Big Dave discuss.

The CHGO Bulls crew review the biggest names and headlines from Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft Combine! With the results of Monday night's lottery, which players should the Chicago Bulls be watching most closely as their potential selection with the 12th overall pick? Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune joins Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb to review their first impressions from a handful of Combine participants including: Derik Queen, Collin Murray-Boyles, Khaman Maluach, Jase Richardson, Jeremiah Fears and more!

The CHGO Bulls crew are LIVE as we watch the results of the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery unfold. The Bulls are positioned 12th in the lottery, with a 1.7% chance of landing the #1 overall pick and 8% chance of jumping into the Top 4. Will they cash in on their miniscule odds to draft Cooper Flagg or another top-tier talent? If they stay at #12, which prospects should Bulls fans hope to see still on the board on draft night? Peck, Big Dave and Will Perdue react to the lottery live and break down the results! Plus, Will Gottlieb joins from the Draft Lottery on location with his intel from the scene and reaction to the results.

The CHGO Bulls crew preview all the details of the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery happening on Monday, May 12. The Chicago Bulls have the 12th best odds, with only an 8% chance of jumping into the Top 4 and 1.7% chance of landing the number one overall pick. Can they find as much value as they found in Matas Buzelis with last year's 11th pick if they don't get lucky and jump up?