By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

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Bulls vs Bucks series wrap up and Day 1 of player exit interviews Apr 29, 2022

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The Bulls end their season losing in 5 games to the Milwaukee Bucks in convincing fashion. With the way the season ended, was this season still a success? K.C. Johnson and Rob Schaefer discuss the Bulls vs Bucks series and what can be learned from their first playoff visit in 5 years. They also discuss the first day of exit interviews from Bulls players including, quotes from Patrick Williams, Lonzo Ball, and Ayo Dosunmu.

(1:50) - Wrapping up the Bulls vs Bucks series

(6:30) - Lonzo Ball's injury woes

(15:00) - How will Patrick Williams develop in the offseason?

(24:00) - What will be the strategy of AK and Marc Eversley?

Bulls vs Bucks gm 3 & 4 reaction: Bulls drop both home games and DeRozan & LaVine walk out Apr 25, 2022

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The Bulls dropped both game 3 and game 4 to the Milwaukee Bucks as the team up north heads back with a commanding 3-1 in the series. Is it all but over? K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Tony Gill break down both games including what is going wrong with the Bulls, an update on Alex Caruso's injury, and what was behind Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan leaving the court a little early after during game 4.

Bulls vs Bucks GM 2 reation: Bulls make this a series and tie it 1-1 Apr 21, 2022

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The Bulls make it a series and tie it after beating the Milwaukee Bucks in game 2 of the first-round matchup. K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, and Will Perdue break down the big win, including the great defense by the Bulls, the play of DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso, and can they repeat the effort in game 3.

Bulls vs Bucks GM 1 reaction: Bulls almost pulled off the improbable Apr 18, 2022

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The Bulls were almost there and had Giannis and the Bucks right where they wanted them, but ended up losing game one 93-86. Rob Schaefer, KC Johnson, and Tony Gill discuss the opening series loss including Nikola Vucevic'S outing, will DeMar DeRozan play that poorly again, can the Bulls play defense as well as they did in game one throughout the series, and a lot more.

(1:03) - Positive takeaways from game 1

(9:37) - Will the Bulls' Big 3 play that poorly on offense again?

(16:40) - Controversial plays of the game

(26:10) - Was Zach LaVine's late game 3 a good shot?

How can the Bulls stop Giannis and the Milwaukee Bucks? Apr 15, 2022

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We all know this is an uphill battle but the Bulls still have to lace them up against the Bucks for a 7 games series and what do we say to the God of Death? NOT TODAY! K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer, Tony Gill, and Kendall Gill discuss ways the Bulls can slow down 2-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and how they can pull off an upset. Later in the pod, K.C. Johnson goes over his list of All-NBA teams and why he chose them.

(4:00) - Ways to disrupt Giannis and slow down the Bucks

(11:16) - Can what Patrick Williams did against Minnesota propel him against the Bucks?

(18:00) - What will be the Bulls starting lineup vs the Bucks?

(32:46) - Debating the All-NBA teams

Pat Will might be a dude, playoff push, and NBA awards Apr 12, 2022

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Who knew Patrick Williams could play like that? Rob Schaefer and K.C. Johnson discuss the career night for Patrick Williams and if he can grow from that outing in the final game. They also break down the Bulls' first-round matchup against eh Milwaukee Bucks and if there's anything the Bulls can do to slow down Giannis, and KC Johnson gives his NBA award selections.

(2:00) - Patrick Williams scores a career-high 35 points

(9:55) - Bulls draw a tough matchup in the first-round against the Milwaukee Bucks

(20:00) - NBA MVP, Defensive player of the year, All-Rookie team, and more

Can the Bulls fix their issues before the playoffs? Apr 07, 2022

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The Bulls are not headed in the right direction as the regular season is almost at its close with only 2 games left. Is that enough time for the Bulls to figure out what's wrong? Rob Schaefer, K.C. Johnson, and Will Perdue discuss the recent struggles of the Bulls and if they have a chance to turn it around before the playoffs begin.

(2:00) - What happens to a team when they are struggling at the end of a season?

(10:00) - Bulls aren't dictating anything in games anymore

(18:47) - Is the way the season is ending impact the progress AK and Marc have made?

(29:30) - What are the holes that need to be filled on the roster?

(38:00) - Will the Bulls be better next year by going through this tough stretch?

Predicting how the Bulls season will end Apr 05, 2022

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The end of the season is here but the Bulls are still fighting to get the 5th seed. Can they do it? Rob Schaefer, K.C. Johnson, and Tony Gill make predictions about the rest of the season and where will the Bulls land once the regular season ends. The guys also break down how will the Raptors and Cavs finish as well.

(2:20) - How will the Bulls end the season?

(7:25) - Does it matter if the Bulls are a 5 or 6 seed?

(18:40) - Best matchup for the Bulls in the first round

(25:20) - Injury updates for Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso

K.C. Johnson goes 1-on-1 with Charles Oakley Apr 01, 2022

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Charles Oakley joins the Bulls Talk podcast to discuss his upcoming book "The Last Enforcer" where he opens up about his life, how he grew up, how he became the basketball player and the man he is today. They also go over his time as a Bull and Knick, and Oak shares some colorful stories of his long NBA career.

After Knicks loss, what can be expected from the Bulls at the end of the season? Mar 29, 2022

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The Knicks!? Really!? The Bulls drop another "can't lose" game and the spiraling continues. Is there a solution? Can Billy Donovan fix the struggling offense and poor defense? Rob Schaefer, Tony Gill, and Cody Westerlund of 670 the Score discuss the latest loss and breakdown if the bulls can find solutions before it's too late.

(2:43) - Is there a such thing as "must-win" games?

(7:10) - Is Billy Donovan adjusting in the second half of the season?

(15:40) - What can fans be expecting as the season closes?

(24:00) - With Patrick Williams slowly getting back to the lineup, do the Bulls trust him?

(39:26) - Is there a playoff matchup that's more favorable for the Bulls