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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?
The Chicago Bulls are gearing up for the NBA draft, bringing in top prospects Carter Bryant and Danny Wolf for private workouts. Bryant, a versatile 3-and-D player with shot-blocking prowess, could pair well with Matas Buzelis. Wolf, a modern center with offensive skills reminiscent of Nikola Vucevic, is rising on draft boards. The episode also explores five intriguing second-round prospects, including Johni Broome and Koby Brea, who could provide immediate impact. With the draft just days away, speculation mounts on how these potential picks might fit alongside Josh Giddey and shape the Bulls' future. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Chicago's draft strategy and the players who could soon don the iconic red jersey.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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?
The Chicago Bulls' young core is taking initiative, organizing informal workouts in Los Angeles. Dalen Terry, Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White, Josh Giddey, and Matas Buzelis are building chemistry off the court. Could Kevin Porter Jr. be a potential free agent target for the Bulls? His recent stint with the Milwaukee Bucks showed promise. The Bulls denied the New York Knicks' request to interview head coach Billy Donovan, with rumors of a contract extension on the horizon. No Ceilings' latest mock draft has Thomas Sorber heading to Chicago, addressing the team's need for a defensive-minded center. Tune in for insights on the Bulls' offseason moves and draft strategy as they look to reshape their roster.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 Chicago Bulls are making waves in the NBA rumor mill. Reports suggest they've reached out to the Milwaukee Bucks about trading for superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. But is this a realistic possibility? The episode explores the potential impact of such a move and whether the Bulls have enough assets to make it happen. It also delves into an intriguing question: do the Bulls already have their future franchise cornerstone on the roster? Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey, and Coby White are examined as potential candidates. Plus, get insights on an under-the-radar draft prospect who could be a steal for Chicago. Tune in to hear Haize's analysis on these burning Bulls topics and more!Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Chicago Bulls' offseason strategy focuses on youth and a new playstyle, with potential moves involving Nikola Vucevic and Lonzo Ball. Haize expresses concerns about the front office's commitment to this vision, questioning whether Arturas Karnisovas will stay the course or make hasty decisions if the team shows promise. The episode explores the importance of fit in player acquisitions and draft choices, highlighting the delicate balance between youth development and immediate competitiveness. Key discussions include the potential Coby White trade, Josh Giddey's role, and the future of Billy Donovan as head coach. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' roster construction and long-term strategy as they aim to build a contender.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 Chicago Bulls have three players ranked in the Ringer's top 100 list, sparking discussion on team building strategies. Coby White leads at #71, followed by Josh Giddey & Nikola Vucevic at 81 & 92 respectively. The episode explores what the Bulls can learn from the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder's successful rebuilds. It examines Arturas Karnisovas' approach, comparing it to these teams' strategic moves and draft selections. The analysis delves into the Bulls' missed opportunities, questionable trades, and the importance of having a clear vision for the future. Tune in for an in-depth look at the Bulls' roster construction and potential paths forward in a competitive NBA landscape.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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.
The Chicago Bulls' 2026 plan hinges on attracting top talent, but can they create a compelling draw? This episode dissects the challenges facing the Bulls as they aim to leverage cap space and internal development. Key players like Coby White, Josh Giddey, and Matas Buzelis must step up to make Chicago an appealing destination. The upcoming draft pick at #12 could be crucial in shaping the team's future. With options ranging from high-upside prospects to NBA-ready contributors, the Bulls' front office faces a pivotal decision. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Chicago's roster-building strategy and the potential risks of their long-term vision.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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?
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?
Jed reacts to the New York Knicks firing former Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau. Plus, reactions to new reports regarding Lonzo Ball, Coby White, and Josh Giddey potentially ending up on new teams next season.
Will the Chicago Bulls keep both Josh Giddey and Coby White? NBA executives speculate that the team may have to choose between the two guards. This episode explores the potential implications of retaining Giddey and what it could mean for White's future with the Bulls. The discussion delves into the duo's on-court chemistry, their individual strengths, and how the team might build around them.Topics include the financial considerations of extending both players, potential trade scenarios, and how the Bulls' backcourt decisions could impact rising star Matas Buzelis. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' roster construction and the tough choices facing the front office as they shape the team's futurePodcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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.
Chi Bulls Podcast Host Bobby discuss news from Matt Moore suggesting the NBA Execs believe that the Chicago Bulls will not retain both Josh Giddey & Coby White this season. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNS5lF_I3qBpGLGWllvyF8g/joinWhat do you guys think?Follow us on Social Mediahttps://linktr.ee/KognacBoyzLeave us a voicemail773-242-9219#chicagobulls #chicagobullsnews
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.
The Chicago Bulls are eyeing a strategic four-year deal for Josh Giddey, aligning his contract with Matas Buzelis' potential extension. This move showcases the front office's confidence in Buzelis' future and their long-term planning. Haize discusses the implications for other players like Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu, whose contracts may also be structured to sync with this timeline. Additionally, Asa Newell's impressive workout with the Bulls is discussed, highlighting his surprising shooting ability and basketball IQ. Tune in to discover how these potential moves could shape the Bulls' roster flexibility and future success in the coming years.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Chicago Bulls' draft strategy takes center stage as rumors swirl about potential moves. Could the Bulls trade up for the coveted 10th pick? Arturas Karnisovas faces tough decisions with prospects like Cedric Coward, Thomas Sorber, and Rasheer Fleming on the board. The podcast explores underrated players who could be reaches at #12 but offer intriguing upside. Nikola Vucevic's future with the team sparks debate, while Josh Giddey and Coby White's development remains crucial. With the Eastern Conference landscape shifting, could smart offseason moves propel the Bulls back into playoff contention? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Chicago's draft options and potential roster shakeups that could shape the team's future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ricky and Jason discuss all the hot Chicago Bulls draft rumors, including the buzz surrounding Egor Demin, the reports suggesting they're not high on Derik Queen and much more. Plus, the latest on Josh Giddey, Lonzo Ball trade rumors and the playoffs as Alex Caruso and the Oklahoma City Thunder reach the NBA Finals. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!
The Chicago Bulls' offseason strategy takes center stage as recent reports link them to the Brooklyn Nets in unexpected ways. Dive into the intriguing possibilities surrounding Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, and potential draft targets like Egor Demin. Explore the complex dynamics of Coby White's future with the team and the Bulls' cap space flexibility. Uncover insights on potential trades involving Lonzo Ball and the Mavericks, as well as the team's approach to building around young talent like Matas Buzelis. Discover why the Bulls' draft decisions could shape their trajectory for years to come. Listen now to gain a deeper understanding of the crucial moves that could define the Bulls' future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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, 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 Chicago Bulls' draft strategy takes center stage as rumors swirl about potential trade-down scenarios. Drake Powell emerges as a possible target, with his impressive athleticism and defensive prowess catching the Bulls' attention. The episode explores Powell's fit alongside Coby White, Josh Giddey, and Matas Buzelis, while also discussing the team's secretive approach to pre-draft workouts. A potential Rudy Gobert trade is examined, weighing the defensive benefits against the financial implications. With the draft just 25 days away, speculation intensifies around the Bulls' plans for their roster, including potential moves involving Nikola Vucevic. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' draft options and trade possibilities that could shape their future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the Thunder clinching their first NBA Finals berth since 2012, Julius Randle and Naz Reid forgetting how to dribble, comparisons between the '25 Thunder and the '15 Warriors, and whether Anthony Edwards needs to chill with the trash talk. That, plus what the Sixers will do with the No. 3 pick, LaMelo Ball trade rumors, and Josh Giddey's next contract.
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?
Josh Giddey's contract negotiations take center stage as the Chicago Bulls navigate a crucial offseason. Will the young point guard take less to give the team financial flexibility? The Bulls' draft strategy comes into focus, with Derik Queen reportedly off their board due to underwhelming athletic tests. Trade rumors swirl around Nikola Vucevic and Lonzo Ball, signaling potential roster shakeups. The front office appears poised to prioritize two-way players and switchable bigs who fit their desired playstyle. Could a draft-day trade be in the works to shed salary and acquire additional assets? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' offseason plans and how they might reshape the team's future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 Chicago Bulls' draft strategy takes center stage as rumors swirl about their interest in guards. What does this reveal about the team's evaluation of their current roster? Explore the implications of selecting a guard versus addressing positional needs. The episode delves into potential free agent targets, including Nickeil Alexander-Walker, whose defensive prowess and playoff performance make him an intriguing option. Get insights on Noah Penda, a versatile wing prospect from France who could fit alongside Matas Buzelis. Discover how the Bulls' draft decisions and free agent pursuits could shape their future and impact players like Coby White and Josh Giddey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' offseason moves and their quest for a true star.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 Chicago Bulls face a pivotal offseason as they navigate Josh Giddey's future with the team. Jake L. Fischer's comments suggest the Bulls not only plan to retain Giddey but envision him as the franchise cornerstone. This revelation sparks debate about Giddey's readiness for such a role and the team's direction. The episode dissects potential trades, including a controversial proposal involving Kristaps Porzingis, and examines the Bulls' draft strategy. Coby White's future with the team is also discussed, weighing his development against trade possibilities. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' roster decisions and how they could shape the team's trajectory in the coming seasons.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Chicago Bulls are reportedly targeting BYU guard Egor Demin in the upcoming NBA draft, sparking debate among fans. This 6'8" playmaker with a 6'10" wingspan could shake up the Bulls' backcourt, raising questions about the future roles of Josh Giddey and Coby White. While Demin's passing skills and defensive potential are praised, concerns linger about his shooting and fit within the team's current roster. The episode also touches on potential trade scenarios involving the Bulls' first-round pick and explores alternative draft strategies, including the possibility of trading up for a center prospect.Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' draft options and how they might reshape the team's future. Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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.