On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, Matas Buzelis opens up about his whirlwind experience since being drafted by his hometown team. He shares his journey from his love for basketball (2:22) to joining the Bulls and adapting to Windy City Bulls coach Billy Donovan III (4:50). Discover his goals for the Summer League and his rookie year (7:33), why he …

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down DeMar DeRozan’s sign-and-trade to the Sacramento Kings and his three-season tenure in Chicago. They discuss what the Bulls will miss most from DeRozan and assess his fit with the Kings. They also explore the potential for Chris Duarte in Chicago and if the two second-round…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill dive into Zach LaVine's and DeMar DeRozan's intertwined futures. They discuss the currently dwindling options for both players (3:25) and the chances they might not be on the roster by opening night (4:51). Insights from NBA agent Rich Paul defending LaVine's professionali…

Join hosts K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson as they dive into the latest Chicago Bulls buzz! This episode kicks off with the Bulls signing Jalen Smith to a 3-year, $27 million deal (0:39). The Bulls are targeting young, proven NBA talent (2:00), with Jalen Smith potentially serving as insurance for a Vooch trade (2:52). The conversation then shifts …

In this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill dive into the Bulls' latest draft pick, Matas Buzelis. They discuss if this marks the beginning of a youth movement by GM Artūras Karnišovas (0:30), break down Buzelis’ strengths and weaknesses (4:30) and explore why he was still available at the 11th pick (7:20). The duo also re…

In this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill dive deep into the latest buzz surrounding the Bulls. They explore Zach LaVine's trade options this offseason and discuss whether the Bulls might try to repair their relationship with LaVine to play alongside Josh Giddey (2:03). They provide more reaction and analysis of the Josh…

The Bulls made a bold move by trading Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder Josh Giddey (1:00). K.C. Johnson explains why he thinks this trade is a step back for the team (3:23). What does this move mean for Lonzo Ball's future in Chicago (8:36)? Kevin Anderson breaks down Giddey’s game (12:30) and discusses the impact on the trade will have on …

Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill on the Bulls Talk Podcast as they dive deep into the Bulls' most unforgettable moments of the last 20 years. K.C. reminisces about the transformative 2003-04 Bulls season (4:00), and they relive Joakim Noah's epic steal and dunk during the 2009 series vs. the Celtic (7:57). From Derrick Rose's inspir…

In the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, host K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss why the Bulls turned down significant trade offers for Alex Caruso at the deadline (1:08) and explore the team's active efforts to shake up the roster (5:23). They also give you insights into the renewed negotiations with DeMar DeRozan now that the finals …

Join Kevin Anderson on the Bulls Talk Podcast as he welcomes Ricky O'Donnell, writer, editor, and associate director of programming at SBNation, for a deep dive into the upcoming NBA draft. They kick things off by discussing the overall talent pool, noting that while the draft lacks top-tier talent, it boasts considerable depth (1:34). They debate …

Hall of Famer and former Bulls great Chet Walker passed at 84. He played 13 seasons in the NBA, and his final six was with the Bulls. What kind of impact did he have in those six years? Legendary Bulls writer Sam Smith joins K.C. Johnson to discuss what made Walker a Bulls great. Smith discusses Walker's 56-point night after being snubbed from the …

In this packed episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill break down Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks (1:00). Can Dallas bounce back from their blowout loss? The duo then dives into the news of Billy Donovan III, son of Bulls head coach Billy Donovan, being named head coach of the Windy Cit…

Derrick Jones Jr.'s remarkable season culminates in an NBA Finals appearance and a potentially lucrative contract. But what did his departure from the Bulls say about the team's limitations? The guys discuss DJJ's decision to bet on himself (1:30) and the impact of his success on the Bulls' narrative (8:00). They also dive into Michael Carter-Willi…

In this must-listen episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill return with part 2 of their in-depth discussion on strategies to transform the Chicago Bulls into a championship contender. They tackle tough decisions and bold moves, including the optimal timing for trading Alex Caruso (2:58) and the necessity of de…

Tune into the Bulls Talk Podcast with K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill as they dive into the latest updates and bold predictions surrounding Lonzo Ball's potential return for the 2024 season (1:00). Hear K.C. Johnson's inside scoop on Lonzo's progress (1:47) and Kevin Anderson's vision for a Lonzo Ball-Coby White backcourt (6:50). They d…

Join hosts K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill on the Bulls Talk Podcast for the first part of a two-part series delving into the intricacies of team building and championship aspirations. In this episode, they explore the evolving landscape of sports strategy, from the diminishing effectiveness of tanking to the challenges of securing top-…

Join K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson on the Bulls Talk Podcast as they discuss Alex Caruso's selection to the All-Defensive Second Team. K.C. makes a compelling case for why he deserved First Team honors (0:35). They also discuss the league's positionless approach to All-Defense selections this year, and they explore the metrics and evaluations of …

Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill on the Bulls Talk Podcast as they dive into the latest NBA Combine discussions and offseason chatter surrounding the Bulls. From analyzing prospects to evaluating team strategies, they share their thoughts on key topics like the lack of chatter on Zach LaVine (6:50). They also share reactions to nota…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson dissect potential picks and discuss why tanking no longer reigns supreme (1:00). They also break down who the Bulls' can select with the 11th pick (6:13). Finally, they discuss Marc Eversley's bid for the preside of basketball operations for the Detroit Pistons (24:30). See Privacy P…

Even though the Bulls aren't in the playoffs, there are connections. On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss the Anthony Edwards/Michael Jordan comparisons and if those comparisons are valid (2:58). Also, are the young stars of the NBA unseating the LeBrons and Durants (14:22) and is Jalen Brunson better…

The Bulls Talk Podcast is back with Part 2 of their mailbag series! K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill tackle fan questions on all things Bulls. Do the Bulls depend too much on older players (1:18)? What does the future look like for Patrick Williams (16:42)? Should the Bulls change their strategy for the upcoming NBA Draft (25:03)? Tune i…

Dive deep into the heart of Bulls' basketball with the Bulls Talk Podcast! Join K.C. Johnson, Tony Gill, and Will Perdue as they dissect the pivotal decisions facing the franchise this offseason. From assessing past disappointments to questioning the avoidance of a rebuild, no stone is left unturned in this gripping conversation (2:00). Get ready f…

Get ready for an exciting episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast. In part one of the mailbag, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill dive into fan-submitted questions, bringing you the answers you've been waiting for. Are the Bulls in play for Trae Young or Paul George (2:08). If the Bulls are playing well at the trade deadline, should they still t…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down if DeMar DeRozan was the better choice for the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year award over Steph Curry and offer stats to prove it (0:30). Later in the podcast, the trio discusses the coaching changes made by the Bulls and what went into the process of making tho…

Get ready for an offseason deep dive with Kevin Anderson, K.C. Johnson, and Tony Gill! They kick it off by dissecting Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' postseason perspective (1:31) and predict if Coby White and DeMar DeRozan will snag major NBA awards (7:48). Later, to explore the Bulls' offseason game plan, they scrutinize the team's financial playboo…

The Bulls' heartbreak echoes as they bid farewell to the playoffs. What seismic shifts await? K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill dissect Artūras Karnišovas' post-season press conference (1:00). They reveal their top insights (5:36), debate Karnišovas' accountability (12:36), and discuss the burning question: Will Zach LaVine finally be tra…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down Coby White's electrifying 42-point eruption in a playoff atmosphere (1:00). They also dive deep into the Bulls' impending clash against the Miami Heat (17:00). Finally, they look at things from a fan perspective as the Bulls find them in another sudden death Pla…

The Bulls regular season comes to an end. What did we learn? Did they improve from last year? Did they get worse? K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson evaluate whether the franchise made or missed their goals (1:35). They also discuss what the Bulls intended to improve on and if the numbers supported growth (5:16) and they preview how the Bulls match up…

On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff, Tony Gill, and Kendall Gill dive deep into the Chicago Bulls' recent triumphs. They discuss the Bulls securing homecourt advantage in the first round of the Play-In Tournament (2:00). They also discuss head coach Billy Donovan's comments about wanting to remain with the Bulls despite Kent…

On the latest Bulls Talk Pod, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the Bulls' loss to the Orlando Magic, who swept the series against the Bulls this season (0:29). The Bulls are locked to play the Atlanta Hawks in the first game of the Play-In tournament, but will they play in Chicago (3:00)? Later in the podcast, the duo discusses Coby White…

There is an unmistakable trend of Division III coaches and athletes coming to prominence in the NBA, including former Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau. To discuss this trend, the authors of Pipeline to the Pros: How D3, Small-College Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA, Ben Kaplan and Danny Parkins join K.C. Johnson (former D3 hooper) to discuss how the bo…

Get ready for an unmissable episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast! Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill as they dissect the Bulls' tough loss to the Atlanta Hawks (1:00). They dive into the team's struggle with inconsistency throughout the season and explore the silver linings they cling to amidst the ups and downs (7:15). Is clinching a Pl…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gil discuss the Javonte Green impact. They break down how the returning Bull impacted a crucial victory over the Pacers, his journey to get back to the Bulls and if Billy Donovan will use him going forward this season. Later in the podcast, the duo discusses the up-and-down nature of the Bulls…

Dive into the latest Bulls Talk Podcast for an in-depth analysis of the gut-wrenching loss to the Washington Wizards that left fans reeling! Join K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson, and Tony Gill as they dissect what could be deemed the Bulls' toughest defeat of the season (0:50). Why has a slow start to games become a troubling trend for this team (5:15…

On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss Ayo Dosunmu scoring his career high for second time in three games but in a loss to the Houston Rockets (1:00). They break down the limbo the Bulls are in and the struggles they are having getting to a .500 record (9:30). And they discuss if Bulls management i…

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson break down the play of DeMar DeRozan and discuss if he will cash in big at the end of the year (6:55). Later in the podcast, the duo get into more offseason talk as they discuss ways the Bulls can avoid the luxury tax (11:00) and discuss If the Bulls will have to trade Zach …

In this episode, "Effective Communication: The Key to Successful Leadership," we explore why effective communication matters for leaders, key components of communication, and how leaders can improve their skills. We emphasize empathy's role, share strategies for navigating challenging conversations, and offer practical tips for enhancing communicat…

Discover how mentorship extends beyond advice-giving to shape leaders through coaching, role modeling, and sponsorship. Through personal anecdotes and insights, uncover the benefits of mentorship for personal growth, career development, and organizational success. Gain practical strategies for overcoming common challenges in mentorship relationship…

On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss the latest news of Bulls rookie Julian Phillips now sidelined with a right foot sprain (0:40). K.C. Johnson provides updates on Coby White's hip injury after a terrible fall against the Indiana Pacers (8:12). Later in the podcast, the trio recaps the loss to t…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson discuss what happened to the Bulls against the Dallas Mavericks (1:20) and break down the growth in former Bull Daniel Gafford (7:00). Later, the trio discusses how Zach LaVine is progressing and the plan for him as he recovers (26:58). They also discuss the latest on Lon…

The Chicago Bulls are on fire! On the latest Bulls Talk pod, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss this incredibly hot road trip the Bulls are on and what is going right the last few games (0:46). Later on, they break down the amazing 4th quarter runs by DeMar DeRozan, his impact on this team (8:00) and whether injuries have improved t…

On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson break down another Bulls clutch game win, this time in Sacramento, and why the Bulls are in so many clutch games this season (0:30). They also discuss Coby White's career-high 37-point night, and should he get the ball more in late game situations the rest of the season (15:01…

On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss new Bull Onuralp Bitim and his contributions in the double overtime win against the Cleveland Cavaliers (6:09). They also look at how the Bulls pulled off a record-setting rebounding effort to beat the contending Cavs (17:17). Later, the trio analyze…

On this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss Ayo Dosunmu's improvement and if he is on track to be a part of the Bulls' future backcourt (1:00). They also break down the details and implications of Patrick Williams being out for the remainder of the year (10:50) and how uncertain his future is with the Bulls at…

On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the bigger picture from the Bulls' most recent loss to the Boston Celtics (0:56). The guys discuss the gap between the two teams and what Artūras Karnišovas needs to do to keep up (9:59). Later in the pod, the guys break down the tough upcoming schedule for the Bulls (17:51) …

On a new Bulls Talk Podcast with K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson, they break down their thoughts and concerns about NBA All-Star Weekend (1:30). Later, they take fan questions about the state of the Bulls including expectations for Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan this offseason (9:43). They also discuss what a successful season for the Bu…

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill dive into Coby White's game-winning attempt vs. the Cavs and why it's a significant milestone for the Bulls' guard (3:19). K.C. shares the teaching moment he witnessed after the game with DeMar DeRozan and Coby in the locker room (11:00). Plus, they discuss the sp…

On this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill break down Ayo Dosunmu's career night against the Atlanta Hawks (1:18) and what has changed for him this year (5:15). Later, they breaks down Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' comments after the trade deadline and his goal of wanting the Bulls to be competitive (15:24)…

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The 2024 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone and the Bulls stick with their guns and opted out of making any deals this year. To recap the deadline, Kevin Anderson, K.C. Johnson, and Kendall Gill discuss if the Bulls made serious offers, what are the Bulls trying to accomplish with this team, what are their expectations for Artūras Karnišovas and …