Bulls Talk Podcast

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss the Bulls' first two-game win streak of the season. Is how they have been playing sustainable for more than just two games (:22)? They also debated why it’s taken 20 games into the season to play this way (6:11). Later, they discuss Coby White's breakout stretch and his development on and off the court (15:05). Should we adjust our expectations for the player Coby could be? Plus, Ayo Dosunmu's impact during this 2-game win streak (29:15). Finally, they discuss the historic increase in scoring around the NBA and if it's a good thing for the league (32:22) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, and Kevin Anderson discuss the news that Zach LaVine will miss at least a week (:18). Then they analyze how the team played without both LaVine and DeMar DeRozan in the win vs the Bucks (1:56). K.C. discusses his conversation with Artūras Karnišovas about the state of the team (12:48). Later, they look at the Bulls' upcoming games and discuss what they want to see from the other players on the team while LaVine is out (19:05). Finally, they discuss the In-Season Tournament now that group play has ended and potential changes the league should make next season (32:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson break down the Bulls' historic loss to the Nets (1:00) and what the mood is like in the locker room after their 5-13 start of the season (2:07). Later, they talk about if a roster change is imminent (12:00) and debate if this is the most disappointing Bulls team in the last three decades (21:40). They also question what the plan is going forward and if they will hear from Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley before the trade deadline in February (27:15). Finally, the trio talks about Coby White’s impressive season and the improvements he has made (36:44). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the Bulls 5-10 start to the season (1:30). How critical was this 8-game stretch at "home"? What is the team’s identity? Do they have one? They also discuss if there may be another starting lineup change (5:30). Later, they discuss the ongoing issues with Zach LaVine (11:33), including the incident on Saturday night, his on-court performance, and off-the-court attitude. Plus, the team's approach to this potential trade. Lastly, what we're thankful for as Bulls fans (29:11) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss the most recent Zach LaVine trade rumors. How is LaVine handling this publicly, and how is it impacting the team? Is it in the Bulls' best interest to move LaVine sooner rather than later? Later, they discuss if they think LaVine will not be the only player moved before the deadline and how different this team could look come February. Finally, they speculate which teams would be both motivated to acquire LaVine and have the assets to make a deal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down what’s going on with the Bulls. They look at the team's slow start to the season (1:47) and the Big 3's continued struggles (5:21). Later, they discuss the bad defense (6:16) and what this slow start could mean for the future of the franchise (14:25). Finally, they discuss how Alex Caruso’s return could impact Ayo Dosunmu and Patrick Williams’ minutes (28:01) and the national media's perception of the team (32:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Vince Goodwill joins Kevin Anderson to break down the first two weeks of the season. They discuss Zach LaVine's comments about what the Big 3 needs to do in their final season together (3:11) and what the front office will do if they don't meet expectations (5:50). Later, Kevin and Vince break down why the Bulls' Big 3 is lacking chemistry and consistency on the court (12:26). They also discuss Patrick Williams' struggles and question if the expectations surrounding him are too high (25:25). Finally, Vince shares which team has surprised him the most this season (28:20) and his favorite Jimmy Butler story (30:52). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff and Will Perdue join Kevin Anderson to discuss the Bulls' win over Utah and putting together their first complete game of the season. Why does Patrick Williams look more comfortable coming off the bench and playing with the second unit? Plus, the importance of the next two weeks with six of the next seven games at home See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson take a look at the Bulls 'math problem' (00:18). Should Patrick Williams be in the starting lineup going forward (6:46)? They also dive into how the Bulls’ Starting 5 compares to the rest of the league (12:13). Later, K.C. and Kevin prepare you for the In-Season Tournament and possible changes the league could make to increase fan interest (30:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the Bulls' 2-2 start to the season and share their thoughts on how they started (00:44). Did the Bulls unlock their offensive identity against the Pacers (2:58)? K.C. and Kevin also look at how Coby White and Patrick Williams bounced back on Monday night after not scoring a single point Saturday (9:20). Later, they discuss DeMar DeRozan's career as he approaches passing Larry Bird on the all-time scoring list (15:16). Finally, they analyze the James Harden trade and discuss if he will fit with the Clippers (24:01). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson dive into the Bulls game 1 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Should fans be concerned about the players-only meeting that took place after the game (1:17), or is the real story what happened on the sideline between Nikola Vučević and Billy Donovan (2:19)? Later, they talk about how things broke down on both ends the floor (16:22) and what the team has to do immediately to correct it (34:13). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, K.C. Johnson and host Ruthie Polinsky preview the 2023-24 Bulls season. To start, Kendall and Will discuss why the first 20 games of the season will be crucial (2:55). They also talk about the growth they have seen from Coby White and how he has taken on the point guard role (4:00). Later, they talk about what could be the final year with the Big Three of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević (7:28). K.C. Johnson joins the show to discuss the Bulls and Patrick Williams failing to reach an agreement on his rookie contract extension before Monday's deadline (13:18). Finally, they break down the expectations surrounding Billy Donovan and the team this season (20:10) and share their record prediction for the season (21:52). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the biggest surprises from the preseason (2:40). They also talk about the all-defense bench unit (6:10). How much of an offensive impact will they have this season (8:53)? Later, K.C. and Kevin share their biggest disappointments and concerns from the preseason (10:07). The two discuss why why DeMar DeRozan could be in for a significant role change this season (14:50). Finally, they discuss how important Patrick Williams’ development is (26:43). Finally, they share their biggest concerns heading into the season (31:46). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Kevin “Bulldog” Anderson, K.C. Johnson and Jason Goff break down what they saw from the Bulls’ preseason loss to the Nuggets on Sunday night. They discuss Patrick Williams’ offensive aggression (1:09). Will he be able to keep that up alongside “the Big 3”? Later, they talk about Coby White’s role and how he has stepped up into the vacant point guard position (18:30). Finally, they talk about what fans can expect to see from the Bulls in the final two preseason games (30:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls' double overtime victory against the reigning NBA Champion Nuggets (1:33). Later, Jevon Carter and his partner, Taylor Houston, join K.C. Johnson to discuss their Treadmill Mentality foundation (15:16). Carter talks about what it was like returning to Milwaukee for the first preseason game of the season to face his former team (15:33). Houston discusses why they are partnering with Gilda's Club Chicago in October (17:11). Carter also talks about the importance of giving back to the community he grew up in (22:55) and how the name Treadmill Mentality was created (26:10). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill react to the Bulls’ preseason debut against the Bucks. They share their thoughts on tll offensive philosophy, assess the competition for the starting point guard position in light of Coby White’s strong showing and discuss whether old offensive habits might resurface in tough times. They also acknowledge Tony Gill as he heads off on paternity leave for the first time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Tony Gill and Kevin Anderson are joined by K.C. Johnson live from Bulls training camp in Nashville, Tennessee. The crew discusses what the practices have been like for the Bulls, how the players are performing, how the point guard competition is going and if the players are buying into the new style of offense Billy Donovan wants to play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live from the Advocate Center, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, Jason Goff and Tony Gill recap everything they learned from Bulls Media Day. They discuss how the Bulls plan on changing and improving the offense this season and how new additions Jevon Carter and Torrey Craig will impact the team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Bulls Talk crew of K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill react to the biggest trade of the NBA offseason, the Portland Trail Blazers sending star Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks in a three-team deal with the Phoenix Suns. The crew discusses what they expect from the pairing of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Lillard this season, why they think the Miami Heat couldn’t get the deal done and the impact on the Bulls, including the fallout of Jrue Holiday’s availability. Later in the pod, the crew discusses comments made by Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversely about players feeling like they weren’t fully a team last season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bulls media day is one week away Bulls fans and the Bulls Talk team is keeping you covered on all Bulls news and conversation. On this episode of the pod, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss who they think will lead the Bulls and the NBA in scoring, rebounds, assists and other categories. The crew also debates if Zach LaVine should take more shots this season. Later in the pod, the guys discuss the NBA’s changes to its flopping rule and how it will impact the future of the league. 5:10 - Bulls and NBA scoring leader 10:54 - Should Zach LaVine take more shots for the Bulls offense to work? 17:33 - Bulls and NBA rebounding leader 23:30 - Bulls and NBA assists leader 33:44 - Random and fun Bulls stats leaders 37:32 - NBA changes its rules on "flopping" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.