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Ep. 133: Reaction to the Bulls loss to Dallas and how Kevin Durant REALLY hates flying with turbulence Nov 13, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kelly Crull react to the Bulls loss to the Mavericks, Zach LaVine shouldering the offensive load, and Kelly’s time covering the trio of Durant, Westbrook, and Harden in Oklahoma City

0:45 - Kelly’s initial thoughts on covering the Bulls and what she’s learned about this team

2:35 - Kendall on the Bulls trying to avoid the ‘habit’ of losing, why hope is there

4:10 - On Lauri Markkanen’s rehab, and viral video of LaVine giving encouragement

7:00 - On team waiting for return of injured players so staff and FO can evaluate entire roster

8:25 - on LaVine’s workload and how it’s becoming a burden for the star

12:40 - Kelly on covering the Thunder with Durant, Westbrook, and Harden and if they regret keeping that team together

14:30 - Kendall on his experience with Hornets and not keeping that young team together

16:40 - Kelly’s story of Kevin Durant getting really freaked out by turbulence during a flight

18:10 - Kendall shares Kevin Garnett’s unusual pregame ritual with showers

Ep. 132: Tom Haberstroh on why Steph Curry is the new Michael Jordan; The Bulls long-term outlook Nov 09, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, NBC Sports national NBA insider Tom Haberstroh joins Kevin Anderson to discuss Steph Curry’s influence on the league, and the Bulls long-term outlook.

1:10 Curry’s impact on youth leagues

3:10 How Curry’s deep 3 is as influential on the league as Jordans dunking was

5:25 Why Curry is more influential on basketball than Lebron James

7:55 Danger of every team looking for their own version of Steph Curry

12:25 How a Curry 3 attempt is more efficient than a normal player dunk attempt

14:25 Why scoring has skyrocketed in the league this season

17:40 Will the league swing back to more defensive oriented in a few years?

19:10 If Jordan was playing today, he’d average…

20:30 On LaVine’s scoring, if he can stay in top 5, front-runner for Most Improved Player

22:40 National perspective on Bulls, hype for Wendell Carter Jr

25:25 Are Bulls just a superstar away from being a championship team?

26:40 The main factor for a star free agent in choosing what team to play for

28:45 On Butler ‘resting’ and the drama in Minnesota

Ep. 131: Reaction to losing 4 straight; Carter and Hutchison prove they belong Nov 04, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls loss to Houston and losing 4 straight.

01:20 On LaVine’s evolving game, and why he needs to be more aggressive

05:00 Kendall on Kerry Kittles comparison to Zach LaVine

06:45 How Bulls guard against feeling like they will lose every game

09:55 On big game from rookies Carter and Hutchison

13:45 On Rose’s 50 point game for the Wolves

17:80 On the Jimmy Butler drama

Ep. 130: Reaction to Klay Thompson’s historic night and the Bulls blowout loss to Golden State Oct 30, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to Klay Thompson’s record setting night vs the Bulls.

01:00 On Steph Curry cheering his teammate on for breaking his own record

03:00 On Steve Kerr leaving Thompson in to break the record in a blowout

05:00 On Warriors domination and explosive offense

07:00 Kendall on the Bulls players reaction to the loss

08:00 On Fred Hoiberg’s mounting frustration this season

10:20 Will on the change in effort from the Bulls from Atlanta win to GS loss

11:10 Kendall on Bulls avoiding the ‘Mike Tyson effect’

12:30 Will on who is the real leader on this Bulls team

13:45 On Joakim Noah in attendance, and is chances of returning to the NBA

17:40 Reaction to Cavs coaching change and winless start

22:00 Kendall’s story on almost signing with the championship Spurs

Ep. 129: Reaction to win vs Hornets; LaVine’s amazing development Oct 25, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls win over the Hornets

0:45 Kendall on LaVine learning from Pistons loss

1:40 Will on how aggressive LaVine is playing

4:30 On LaVine developing his game

7:15 Is LaVine the answer at point guard?

8:00 On impact if Bobby Portis misses significant time

11:15 Rise of Hutchison, increased playing time

12:30 Is Carter an option at the 4?

13:20 Kendall and Will on the media game played Wednesday afternoon

Ep. 128: Reaction to Kris Dunn’s knee injury and where Bulls go from here Oct 23, 2018

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Kelly Crull, Mark Strotman and Will Perdue react to the news that Kris Dunn will miss the next 4-6 weeks with a knee injury.

00:55 Strotman reacting to the injury, expectations now for team

3:00 Perdue on impact on defense

4:55 Expectation on who will get majority of minutes moving forward at PG

7:40 Where Bulls are mentally as a team now

11:30 How Hoiberg will approach the options at point guard

12:55 Will the Bulls consider tanking again?

14:50 Making the case for LaVine to run point with Blakeney at the 2

16:05 How Dunn’s injury could impact Markkanen’s return

Ep. 127: Getting to know the Bulls Outsiders team; bold predictions for this season Oct 17, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, the Bulls Outsiders team of Matt Peck, David Watson, and John Sabine join Kevin Anderson to talk about the series premier of ‘Bulls Outsiders’ Thursday night. Hear about how the show came together and what they are hoping to bring to the Bulls fanbase this season. They’ll also share their bold predictions for the season including two potential end-of-season award winners from this roster.

Ep. 126: The ultimate Bulls briefing to get you ready for Opening Night Oct 16, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski sits down with Kendall Gill and Will Perdue to discuss all the need-to-know topics to get you ready for the season opener. The guys analyze how Lauri’s injury will make its mark on the early season rotation, whether Jabari will return to the starting unit or embrace the 6th-man role and why Portis betting on himself is the right move. Plus, Kendall has the key to unlock a “6th Man of the Year” award for Portis this season.

Ep. 125: Impact of moving Jabari Parker to the bench; reliving the Vincent Goodwill era Oct 11, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Athletic Bulls beat writer Darnell Mayberry explains the dynamic behind moving Jabari Parker to the bench, and the evolution of Bobby Portis on and off the court. Mayberry also clues us in on if Portis will get an extension before the season starts and looks back at covering the Thunder with Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden. Plus Kendall Gill, and Vincent Goodwill on his last day with NBC Sports Chicago, join Mark Schanowski to talk about the Jimmy Butler situation, and to relive Vinnie’s tenure covering the Bulls.

Ep. 124: Should the Bulls retire #1 for Derrick Rose? Oct 04, 2018

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On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls preseason loss to the Bucks and discuss their concerns on the defensive, and offensive end of the floor. Plus is Bobby Portis emerging as the team leader? And on Derrick Rose’s 30th birthday, the trio look back at his career with the Bulls, and debate if the team should retire #1 and hang Rose’s jersey from the United Center rafters.

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