Podcast appearances and mentions of joel lorenzi

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls' mindset entering the NBA Draft, which begins Tuesday. The Bulls hold the No. 4 and No. 15 picks in the first round.

In the final hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls' mindset entering the NBA Draft, which begins Tuesday. The Bulls hold the No. 4 and No. 15 picks in the first round. After that, ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg joined the show to preview the NBA Draft and to react to the breaking news that Michigan coach Dusty May is leaving Ann Arbor to become the Dallas Mavericks' new head coach.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh reacted to the White Sox getting swept by the Tigers over the weekend and welcomed on Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls' mindset entering the NBA Draft, which begins Tuesday.

Matt discusses the Thunder and the Knicks winning The Finals with Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic, a fantastic combat sports event in OKC and last week's UFC show with Emmanuel Rivera, and OU facing North Carolina for the national championship! Follow Matt on X @Bluto51 and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to react to the Bulls hiring Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach.

In the second hour, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the breaking news that the Bulls have tabbed Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter to be their new head coach. After that, they continued the Bulls conversation with a look ahead to the NBA Draft next week. Later, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the show to react to the Bulls' hiring of Splitter. What will he bring to a young, rebuilding team?

In hour two, Mike & Jason preview the NBA Finals with The Athletic NBA's Joel Lorenzi (1:32), which sees Spurs young superstar Victor Wembanyama making it to the final round in just his first playoffs appearance ever, plus the boys discuss the latest Canada Soccer news with The Athletic FC's Joshua Kloke (24:28), as the World Cup fast approaches. This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 4 of Jake & Ben on May 28, 2026 Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform.  If the University of Utah is hurting for cash, how else can they make money?  + MORE

Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform. 

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 28, 2026 Hour 1 NBA 3-2-1 Lottery Reform Passed 29-1. Why would the Grizzlies be the only team to Vote No? Top 3 Stories of the Day: Can OKC Close out the Series tonight? More on NBA Lottery Reform Passing. Brett Yormark supports 24 Team College Football Playoff.  Vikings Quarterbacks Kyler Murray & J.J. McCarthy Gave Dramatically Different Answers about the Competition Hour 2 State Auditor Tina Cannon sent a letter to Utah's Board of Trustees where she outlined significant risks posed by the school's private equity deal with Otro Capital.  Is Utah Trying to Leverage Private Equity Money to get into the Big 10? Can the Utah Jazz pay Keyonte George Next Summer? Hour 3 Our BYU Insider Mitch Harper spoke with Head Coach Kevin Young at Big 12 Spring Meetings.  fill Audio Vault: A police officer pulled a woman over for using her phone with her right hand while she was driving. Plot Twist - She didn't have a right hand.  Hour 4 Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform.  If the University of Utah is hurting for cash, how else can they make money?  + MORE

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by reacting to the Bulls hiring Hawks executive Bryson Graham as their new executive vice president of basketball operations. After that, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the show to share insight on Graham and what his hiring means for the Bulls. Later, Rahimi and Harris wondered if there could be a reunion between head coach Tom Thibodeau and the Bulls.

In the Best of the Bulls, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris reacted to the breaking news that head coach Billy Donovan has decided to step down from his job after six seasons in Chicago; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes explained how Donovan saved the Bulls from themselves; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to reflect on Donovan's tenure in Chicago and to discuss what comes next for the Bulls.

In the Best of the Bulls, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris reacted to the breaking news that head coach Billy Donovan has decided to step down from his job after six seasons in Chicago; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes explained how Donovan saved the Bulls from themselves; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to reflect on Donovan's tenure in Chicago and to discuss what comes next for the Bulls.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss Bulls head coach Billy Donovan's decision to step down from his job after six seasons on the sideline in Chicago.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by reacting to the breaking news that Bulls head coach Billy Donovan has stepped down from his job after six seasons on the sideline in Chicago. After that, Joel Lorenzi of Th Athletic joined the show to discuss Donovan's exit and what's next for the Bulls. Later, Rahimi and Harris discussed how the Bears are living up to head coach Ben Johnson's "good, better, best" mantra.

In the Best of the Bulls, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris reacted to the breaking news that head coach Billy Donovan has decided to step down from his job after six seasons in Chicago; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes explained how Donovan saved the Bulls from themselves; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to reflect on Donovan's tenure in Chicago and to discuss what comes next for the Bulls.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls firing executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley. Where do the Bulls go from here?

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls firing executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley. Where do the Bulls go from here? After that, Rahimi and Harris debated whether the Bears should attempt to acquire Giants defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence after he requested a trade amid a contract dispute.

The necessity of a belt, McMaster's Men, an update from Joel Lorenzi, Bulls receipts, Matt learns Berke hit the portal, Ant Wright, the history of candy, and more!

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, NBC Sports broadcaster John Fanta joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four; Illini legend Dee Brown joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to celebrate Illinois reaching the Final Four and to reminisce about the historic 2005 team he led; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss guard Jaden Ivey's turbulent tenure with the Bulls that ended recently when the team waived him.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, NBC Sports broadcaster John Fanta joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four; Illini legend Dee Brown joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to celebrate Illinois reaching the Final Four and to reminisce about the historic 2005 team he led; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss guard Jaden Ivey's turbulent tenure with the Bulls that ended recently when the team waived him.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, NBC Sports broadcaster John Fanta joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four; Illini legend Dee Brown joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to celebrate Illinois reaching the Final Four and to reminisce about the historic 2005 team he led; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss guard Jaden Ivey's turbulent tenure with the Bulls that ended recently when the team waived him.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the areas where the Bears believe quarterback Caleb Williams can improve. After that, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the show to discuss the Bulls waiving guard Jaden Ivey after he made anti-LGBTQ comments.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls waiving guard Jaden Ivey after he made anti-LGBTQ comments.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic to discuss the Bulls' mindset as the trade deadline looms Thursday.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the show to discuss the Bulls' mindset as the trade deadline looms Thursday. Later, Rahimi, Harris and Grote reacted to the Giants hiring former Bears head coach Matt Nagy as their new offensive coordinator.

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins are joined by The Athletic's Joel Lorenzi for a wide-ranging NBA conversation that quickly turns into a reality check for the Cavaliers. Drawing on his time covering OKC, Lorenzi breaks down how the Thunder have built a dynasty-in-waiting through elite organizational alignment, patient player development and ruthless asset management. That framework casts an uncomfortable light on Cleveland. The group examines the Cavs' lack of a clear identity, inconsistent execution and stalled growth from key pillars like Evan Mobley and Darius Garland. They come to the conclusion that as currently constructed, the Cavaliers are not championship contenders — and teams like the Thunder have permanently raised the bar for what it takes to win in today's NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

️ Big Red Bus — Episode 231 | Podcast Summary Find See Red Fred's Original and Parody songs on his artist page on the various music platforms:  seeredfred.fanlink.tv/SeeRedFred In Episode 231 of the Big Red Bus, See Red Fred debuts the hit single “Bring Back Gar & Pax,” setting the tone with classic Bulls humor and satire. Fred also shares the unbelievable story of an incident involving Little People wrestlers that ultimately brought his music career to an end—an experience that became a memorable moment on the Waddle & Silvy Show. The episode then rolls into Part Two of the interview with Joel Lorenzi, where the conversation turns to Bulls basketball in depth. Joel discusses some of his favorite players he has covered, along with a wide-ranging discussion on current and past Bulls topics, player development, and observations from his time covering the team. A perfect blend of Bulls talk, storytelling, media moments, and Big Red Bus energy, Episode 231 delivers laughs, insight, and plenty for Bulls fans to chew on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Full Go returns as Jason welcomes old friend Ben Solak from ESPN! The two chat about the differences between Ben Johnson as a head coach and Johnson during his time in Detroit, Ben's feelings about the Bears, and why he's enjoyed watching the team play. Then, the two chat about Matthew Stafford playing his way into a different tier of all-time quarterbacks and how being a dad has affected Ben's job. Next, Jason welcomes The Athletic's Joel Lorenzi for his first time on the show! The two chat about the Bulls' mediocrity, what has stood out to Joel about how the Bulls operate, and where the issues start for the franchise (37:07).Please visit ⁠⁠www.rg-help.com⁠⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Voicemail line: 708-550-3781. Host: Jason GoffGuests: Ben Solak and Joel LorenziProducer: Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode Notes — The Big Red Bus - Interview with Joel Lorenzi (Part 1) 1. Background & Chicago RootsIn Part 1, Joel takes listeners back to where it all began—growing up on the West Side of Chicago. . 2. Career Path & Early SuccessJoel discusses his path toward winning the 2023 USBWA Rising Star Award, an honor that spotlighted him nationally as one of the most promising young journalists in the game. He breaks down what that recognition meant at this early stage and how it fueled his growth. We get into the realities of NBA reporting—what he thought the job would be versus what he's learned on the ground 3. Covering the Oklahoma City ThunderBefore arriving at The Athletic, Joel spent two seasons on the Oklahoma City Thunder beat for The Oklahoman. He shares what surprised him most about covering OKC—whether it was the team's culture, the city's basketball intelligence, or the way the organization operates behind the scenes. Joel offers insight into what makes the Thunder one of the most intriguing franchises in the NBA. 4. Joel provides his insight on a potential AD trade..and provides reasons on why he is against the potential move. Part 2 will dive deeper into the Bulls, the roster, the fanbase, and Joel's early impressions of covering Chicago's most beloved team. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 – 10:20 – To start off the show, Kevin Bowen, James Boyd, and Jeff Rickard talk about last night’s Fever win against the Mystics, and how it helped their anticipation for tomorrow’s Game 1 in the NBA Finals. 10:20 – 19:19 – Morning Checkdown 19:19 – 42:18 – Bill Polian, former NFL executive and general manager of the Colts, joins to reminisce about Jim Irsay and share about his legacy on a deeper level. / The guys then talk through KB’s hot takes around the in-season tournament and Game 1 rust. 42:18 – 1:06:13 – They talk about the special feeling around the Pacers being in the NBA Finals. They touch on yesterday’s conversation with Joel Lorenzi and his comments about the matchup between Pacers and the Thunder. They share Tyrese’s thoughts on being in the NBA Finals and reflecting on what it means beyond the surface, and how one-of-one Tyrese is. / Morning Checkdown 1:06:13 – 1:14:51 – Vegas lines, odds, and player props with NBA Finals Game 1 as of right now. They then talk about how important Game 1 is for this Finals run for the Pacers. 1:14:51 – 1:23:59 – Fever Keys to the Game. Listener cashing out with his bet on the Pacers. 1:23:59 - 1:45:42 – Pat Boylan, Pacers sideline reporter and Fever TV play-by-play announcer, joins the show to share his thoughts on the Game 1 matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He goes through pivotal player moments that happened throughout the season that will be a factor in this NBA Finals. / KB, JB, and Jeff talk about Fever highlights from last night’s win, and keys to the game against the Sky. Morning Checkdown 1:45:42 - 1:54:25 – Evan Sherrill, ClusterTruck Content Marketing Manager, and his wife were chosen as the 2025 Birdies for Babies Indy Beneficiary Couple and will be hosting their golfing outing on July 11th at Purgatory Golf Club with all proceeds benefiting their IVF journey. To register, sponsor, or donate towards the event and their journey, go to: Golfinvite.net/bfbindy 1:54:25 – 2:03:00 – Jeff’s ClusterTruck interaction with KB during break. NBA Finals Media Day / Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day: Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau after NBA playoff loss Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:29 – Kevin Bowen, James Boyd, and Jeff Rickard start off the show talking about the craziness of this June sports schedule with the NBA Finals and the NBA Draft ahead. Jeff explains his TikTok algorithm - James chimes in with his feed. 12:29 – 18:11 – Morning Checkdown 18:11 – 41:19 – Keys to the game for the Pacers in the NBA Finals against the Thunder. They also replay Rick’s answer comparing this Pacers team to the 2000’s Reggie Miller era. They mention the Paul George butterfly effect on how these NBA Finals teams came to be - KB’s take on it. 41:19 – 1:07:46 – Ticket prices are through the roof! How much would you pay for a ticket to a big game like this? KB, JB, and Jeff discuss this, and the experience those fans will be getting. They then talk about the development of this Pacers team and do a case study comparing the changes through the era with the moves Kevin Pritchard and Chris Ballard made throughout the years. / Morning Checkdown 1:07:46 – 1:18:24 – Locked On Pacers podcast host and publisher of AllPacers Tony East joins with his thoughts on where the Pacers have advantages over the Thunder. 1:18:24 – 1:24:26 – The guys give tribute to Jim Irsay and his legacy with more thoughts on his journey after the memorial service last night. 1:24:26 –1:47:18 – Continued conversation on ticket prices and where the guys would prefer to experience the Finals games. Craziest sports month in Indy is typically May, but it has continued into this month with this NBA Finals discussion dominating the conversations around sports. KB’s top suggestions for the Pacers to overcome the Thunder. Morning Checkdown 1:47:18 – 2:01:37 – “The Pacers know who they are.” OKC Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman, and former IndyStar intern, joins with insider input on the Thunder’s matchup against the Pacers. He shares similarities, advantages, and downfalls that all will play a role in these NBA Finals games. 2:01:37 – 2:09:11 – KB shares Listener Bryan’s Eastern Conference Finals story from Saturday / Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day: Paul George and building rosters across the NBA timeline Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 22:52 – Kevin, James, and Jeff talk about ticket prices and where they would prefer to experience the Finals games. Craziest sports month in Indy is typically May, but it has continued into this month with this NBA Finals discussion dominating the conversations around sports. KB’s top suggestions for the Pacers to overcome the Thunder. 22:52 – 35:46 – “The Pacers know who they are.” OKC Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman, and former IndyStar intern, joins with insider input on the Thunder’s matchup against the Pacers. He shares similarities, advantages, and downfalls that all will play a role in these NBA Finals games. 35:46 – 44:38 – Locked On Pacers podcast host and publisher of AllPacers Tony East joins with his thoughts on where the Pacers have advantages over the Thunder. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on May 29, 2025. Sly Sylvester filling in for Jeremiah Jensen Big 12 Conference Backs the expansion of the NCAA Tournament NCAA President Charlie Baker from Big 12 Spring Meetings Would You Rather? Joel Lorenzi, Oklahoma City Thunder writer for The Oklahoman Mark Harlan & Brian Santiago The Top 10: Highest college athletic program valuations  Kansas HC Lance Leipold and Arizona State HC Kenny Dillingham at the Big 12 Spring Meetings NFL Blitz: Which NFL team has the best odds of winning their first super bowl in 2025? Best and Worst of the Day

Joel Lorenzi, Oklahoma City Thunder writer for the Oklahoman, joins the program to break down OKC taking down the Timberwolves 4-1 in the Western Conference finals and advancing to the NBA finals.

Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Sly Sylvester filling in for Jeremiah Jensen Joel Lorenzi, Oklahoma City Thunder writer for The Oklahoman Mark Harlan & Brian Santiago The Top 10: Highest college athletic program valuations 

00:00 Nuggets steal Game 1 in OKC.17:00 Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman joins the show.36:00 Joe Sakic and Chris MacFarland comments.

3rd Annual Topic: Thunder Fan Event: https://am.ticketmaster.com/okcnba/buy/quickbuy?id=MjY1MQ==&queueittoken=e_namokcnbavvism~q_4a86ca27-2200-4021-be5f-1877a60fa4d3~ts_1729680254~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_417a39738ac09fa426abe26ddf78b78cae21ce0f339af35bad8b0a12f3711ab1 NBA IS BACK While we're waiting the Thunder debut, tap in as Dylan, Cone, and Tyranny are joined by Brandon Rahbar and Joel Lorenzi to talk all things Thunder! Is Shai's 3 point shooting for real, what Chet and Dub need to do to step up, Hartenstein's seamless fit and replacing it, the Swiss army knife that is Alex Caruso, Caso quick twitch, what stands out in the rooks DJ and Ajay, how much regular seeeon hardware can the Thunder expect, season predictions, and SO MUCH MORE!

What might August be on the NBA calendar — other than an invitation for dreaded redrafts and for fanbases to mindlessly clash — if not for the league's schedule release?  The matchups. The storylines. The anticipation. All tangible, even while being two months from regular season NBA action.  With plenty to dissect, The Oklahoman's Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto picked apart the Thunder's 82-game slate for the most important footnotes on the newest episode of Thunder Buddies. With as highly anticipated a season for OKC in recent memory, there were quite a few notable dates.  The two tried to frame OKC's load of back-to-backs; they questioned how former Thunder Josh Giddey might be received in his return; they tried to explain the NBA's exclusion of OKC on the Christmas slate; they discussed some of the team's matchups, touching on the Thunder's national TV slate and a difficult March.

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The Thunder added Gordon Hayward at the trade deadline Thursday. Beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto break down the deal. 

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto recap the Thunder's extended road trip and look back on the 2022 NBA Draft. Where would Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams go today?

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto grade the Thunder's top-eight rotation players through the halfway mark of the season. 

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto recap the Thunder's East Coast trip, talk Aaron Wiggins' value and discuss the Ringer's updated player rankings. 

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto recap the Thunder's loss in Atlanta and make some rest-of-season predictions for OKC

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto talk OKC's tough January schedule and ask the question: Do the Thunder need to make a trade? 

Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto talk Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's game-winner in Denver, Chet Holmgren's place among rookie greats and where SGA ranks in the MVP race. 

Oklahoma City residents voted yes Tuesday night to fund a new downtown arena. Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi and columnist Joe Mussatto break down the vote, what it means and what happens next. They also discuss their favorite arenas in the NBA.