CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

On the latest CHGO Bulls mini-pod, the guys ponder whether the best of the new Bulls acquisitions since the NBA trade deadline is.....Leonard Miller? Which "new" Bull could possibly factor into the team's future? Which one fits best with Josh Giddey or Matas Buzelis? Tune in! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew is joined by ALLCITY’s national NBA writer Tim Cato to discuss his analysis of On-Off statistics and how they can be applied to the Chicago Bulls. To what level is On-Off a reliable stat to measure players’ usefulness, and in what contexts does the stat become murky and less trustworthy? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb get Cato’s thoughts on On-Off numbers for Jalen Smith and Collin Sexton this season. Plus, the guys preview the Bulls’ 5-game west coast trip that begins in Phoenix on Thursday and features four teams in the thick of the West...

Join CHGO Bulls inside a very banged up Chicago Bulls locker after the team's 116-108 loss to the NBA Defending Champion Thunder. Hear updates from Josh Giddey on his ankle injury and the timetable for recovery with Matas Buzelis' respective ankle ailment. Also hear from head coach Billy Donovan on his decision to allow Giddey to come back into the game and the frustration to lose the final game of a seven-game homestand. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 116-108 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. Josh Giddey came one rebound shy of another triple double, but he sat with 4:58 to go after trying to play through a rolled ankle. Matas Buzelis also rolled an ankle, almost simultaneously to Giddey, and Buzelis did not return. Peck and Big Dave discuss the merits of allowing Giddey to try playing through his injury, given all the context of his health and the remaining season goals. Plus, has Guerschon Yabusele ever seen a shot he didn’t like? Will Gottlieb jo...

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the early returns on post-All Star break stats for Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis. Both players saw big leaps in their post-ASB production last season, as the Bulls went on a tear in March and April with 15-6 record. Even if the Bulls don’t stack that many wins this time around, will we still see encouraging signs of growth from those two down the stretch? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb take a look at their early pre-All Star vs post-All Star splits. What’s trending well, and which stats are worrisome? The guys also...

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 120-97 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday afternoon. Josh Giddey tallied his first triple double since December 23 to help the Bulls snap their 11-game losing streak. Peck and Big Dave discuss the insane 27-0 Bulls run spanning the late third quarter into the fourth. Plus, more encouraging plays from Matas Buzelis. The guys also share a piece of their recent interview with Tim Leger, and react to Legler's thoughts on the Bulls injured trade acquisitions. Big Dave awards the Goon of the Night! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

In this exlusive interview, NBA analyst Tim Legler joins CHGO Bulls to weigh in on the Bulls moves at the trade deadline and what he sees for the future of Jaden Ivey and head coach Billy Donovan. Tune in with Matt Peck and Big Dave Watson as they talk all things Bulls with 'Legs'! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Head inside the locker room with CHGO Bulls as head coach Billy Donovan and Isaac Okoro break down the Bulls 121-112 loss to the Blazers. The Bulls have now lost 11 in a row and frustrations are beginning to mount. Hear what the coach and player have to say! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 121-112 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. Even without their All Star Deni Avdija, the Blazers had enough firepower to outlast the woefully shorthanded Bulls. Peck and Big Dave discuss another mixed bag performance from Matas Buzelis. Plus, Rob Dillingham continues to show both potential and a long road to being a reliable piece of a future backcourt rotation. Will Gottlieb joins from the United Center with intel from the postgame locker room and his thoughts on the game. And a tease of the guys' latest chat with...

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the future outlook of Billy Donovan, and the likelihood of him staying on as the Chicago Bulls Head Coach. When the Bulls traded Zach LaVine before last season’s trade deadline, Donovan asked some big questions about the team’s future plans and whether or not he’d be a part of it. He also shot down the notion that he has no interest in coaching rebuilding teams. Fast forward a year, and he said very similar things and posed similar questions after more trades at this season’s deadline. Peck, Big Dave, Will Gottlieb and Will...

Join CHGO Bulls inside the locker room for exclusive interviews with head coach Billy Donovan, Matas Buzelis and Coby White. Hear Coby discuss the emotions of returning to the United Center for the first time in a Hornets uniform. Then Billy Donovan breaks down the Bulls 10th loss in a row and Matas Buzelis discusses scoring a career high 32 points. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 131-99 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night. Matas Buzelis scored a career-high 32 points, and that about does it for the “good news on the floor” part of tonight’s action. Peck and Big Dave discuss the variety of ways Buzelis scored, a nice change of pace from his recent trend. Plus, how was the quick turnaround "Return Game" for Coby White in his first game with his new team? Will Gottlieb joins from the United Center with intel from the postgame locker room and his thoughts on the game. Hosted...

Coby White meets the media to discuss his potential Charlotte Hornets debut against the Chicago Bulls and what the matchup means to him. The former Bulls guard reflects on facing his old team, his transition to Charlotte, and how he’s preparing for the opportunity. Hear White’s thoughts on his role, expectations, and the emotions surrounding a possible return to the United Center. Watch the full Coby White press conference here.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the Chicago Bulls in the current landscape among tanking NBA teams as we approach the final month of the season. The Bulls have key matchups this week against teams hovering just above or below them in the W/L standings. How much movement will we see within the Top 10 teams in the current draft lottery standings? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb debate which of these teams top the “Tankathon Power Rankings.” Which teams will tank the hardest, and most effectively, between now and mid-April? The guys also select recent positive and negative trends for the...

Join CHGO Bulls into the locker room of a deflated and frustrated Bulls team as head coach Billy Donovan and Josh Giddey react to the team's 105-99 loss to Jalen Brunson, Karl Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks. The Bulls coach and Giddey dive into their frustrations with the nine-game losing streak and how they are going to get back in the 'W' column Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 105-99 loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday night. The Bulls battled hard on the second leg of back to backs for both teams, but Karl Anthony-Towns and Mikal Bridges hit big buckets down the stretch to seal it. Peck and Big Dave discuss what they saw from Rob Dillingham’s increased minutes with Anfernee Simons joining Jaden Ivey on the injury report. Plus, how should we feel about Matas Buzelis not being on the floor in the final minute of a one-possession game? Will Gottlieb joins from the United Ce...

After the Chicago Bulls’ 8th straight loss, head coach Billy Donovan meets with the media to address the team’s struggles and provide key injury updates. Donovan discusses the status of Zach Collins and rookie Matas Buzelis, what their availability means for the rotation, and how the team plans to respond moving forward. Hear everything Donovan had to say following the loss, including insight into the Bulls’ defensive issues, late-game execution, and where the team goes from here. Stay locked in with CHGO Bulls for full press conferences, postgame analysis, and the latest Chicago Bulls news.    Hosted...

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 110-126 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. Josh Giddey responded well after a rough performance on Thursday in his first game back from the hamstring injury. Peck and Big Dave discuss the turnover problem plaguing the Bulls in their first two games out of the All Star break. And when will Matas Buzelis break out of this slump? Plus, the guys react to the injury updates on Jaden Ivey and Zach Collins. Will Gottlieb joins from the United Center with intel from the postgame locker room and his...

Jaden Ivey was the odd man out of the Chicago Bulls guard rotation in their loss to the Toronto Raptors Thursday night. Jaden Ivey addresses his feelings towards the situation. Also hear from acting head coach Wes Unseld Jr. and Josh Giddy as the Bulls’ losing skid has now reached seven games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 110-101 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. Josh Giddey, Tre Jones and Jalen Smith all returned to the lineup, and the first half with their new teammates was rocky. Peck and Big Dave discuss the turnover-fest of a first quarter, and the Raptors’ suffocating defense. Plus, why was Jaden Ivey - trade acquisition and impending restricted free agent - a healthy DNP in this game? Will Gottlieb joins from the United Center with intel from the postgame locker room and his thoughts on the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...