Bulls Talk Podcast
723 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★ - 350 ratingsThe Bulls Talk Podcast takes you inside the Bulls and around the NBA. Television host Jason Goff, insider K.C. Johnson, and producer Tony Gill break down the Bulls in an informed and entertaining way you won't get anywhere else. Featuring guests and reporters who cover the Bulls and the NBA. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Ep. 123: Will Perdue reacts to Lauri Markkanen’s elbow injury and its impact on the Bulls
September 29, 2018 03:09 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Will Perdue and Kevin Anderson react to the news that Lauri Markkanen will miss 6-8 weeks with an elbow sprain. What the injury means for the Bulls rotation, who starts at the 4 in Markkanen’s absence, and who could benefit from more shots. Plus Will explains how the injury impacts his expectations for this season and the now increased pressure on Fred Hoiberg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
Ep. 122: Thoughts from an intimate look at a Bulls practice plus Anthony Davis’ future with Pelicans beat writer Will Guillory
September 27, 2018 02:57 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill share what they saw after getting an exclusive look at Bulls practice on Wednesday. Also, what to expect from the team heading into their 1st preseason game. Plus Pelicans beat writer Will Guillory on if Anthony Davis will stay in New Orleans or leave when he is a free agent in 2020. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...
Ep. 121: Media day recap and the biggest story lines heading into training camp
September 25, 2018 00:03 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue recap Bulls media day and the start of training camp. They’ll discuss the battle for minutes at the small forward position, and the big expectations placed on Zach LaVine this season. Plus, Will and Kendall share their most memorable training camp stories during their careers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...
Ep. 120: Reaction to Jimmy Butler trade request and impact on the NBA
September 19, 2018 23:22 - 27 minutes - 25 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Vincent Goodwill react to the report that Jimmy Butler is requesting a trade from the Timberwolves. They’ll discuss options for Minnesota, plus why the Bulls are headed in the right direction without Butler. Goodwill also explains the dynamic on the Bulls when Butler was on the team, and if Jimmy was a problem in the locker room. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Ep. 119: Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely on Kyrie Irving’s future; 5 burning questions for the Bulls
September 13, 2018 02:28 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, and Kendall Gill are joined by Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely. They’ll discuss the secret to Brad Stevens’ coaching success, and why Kyrie Irving is keeping his options open for next summer. Plus Kevin Anderson joins Mark and Kendall to answer 5 burning questions for the Bulls heading into training camp including if Zach LaVine and Jabari Parker can both become elite offensive players again. See Privacy Policy at https...
Ep. 118: The true story behind the Bulls wearing black shoes in the playoffs
September 07, 2018 00:41 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue discuss Zach Lavine’s offseason improvement, expectations for Wendell Carter, and how Lauri Markkanen’s added muscle could be a bad thing. Plus you don’t want to miss Will’s story on how the Bulls tradition of wearing black shoes in the playoffs really got started—and the headaches it caused for the team’s training staff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
Ep. 117: The insider scouting report on Jabari Parker
August 29, 2018 21:40 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBOn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski gets the insider’s scouting report on Jabari Parker from Milwaukee Bucks radio analyst Dennis Krause. Parker still possesses the elite scoring skills that made him the No. 2 pick in the 2014 draft, and Krause is convinced Jabari can be a solid defensive player if he’s totally engaged in the Bulls’ system. Plus, after a busy summer of change in Milwaukee with a new arena, new head coach and the addition of several free ...
Ep. 116: Is Zach LaVine really one of the most over-hyped players in the league?
August 16, 2018 22:16 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBMark Schanowski talks all things hoops with Indianapolis Star Pacers beat writer J.Michael. Is Victor Oladipo ready to take the next step as a legitimate MVP candidate? Can the Pacers challenge the top three teams in the East? Is Zach LaVine really one of the most over-hyped players in the NBA? And, will the signing of Dwight Howard mean disaster in the nation’s capital? Plus, the guys make their predictions for the upcoming season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...
Ep. 115: Reaction to Vegas betting against the Bulls next season
August 08, 2018 02:33 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBOn the latest Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill discuss how Jabari Parker’s arrival will impact the Bulls’ rotation, and the pressure Parker will face in playing for his hometown team. Plus, the guys go through the NBA over-under win totals posted by the Westgate sports book. Are the Bulls a lock to go over 27.5 wins, and which other teams were dealt a bad hand by the Vegas oddsmakers? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice ...
Ep. 114: K.C. Johnson on the perception the Bulls pulled a 180 in their rebuild
July 26, 2018 04:31 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, K.C. Johnson joins Mark Schanowski and Kevin Anderson to talk about the Bulls offseason and if the team has really pulled a 180 in their rebuild. K.C. also clues us in on the progression of Wendell Carter and Chandler Hutchison this summer, plus if he thinks the Bulls are a likely playoff team next season. He’ll also share his favorite player he’s covered on the Bulls and how he expects Jabari Parker’s addition to impact Lauri Markkanen’s p...
Ep. 113: How will Jabari Parker handle the pressure of playing in his hometown?
July 19, 2018 02:15 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill discuss how Jabari Parker will fit on the Bulls and how the Chicago native will handle the pressure of playing in his hometown. Also hear from Fred Hoiberg who discusses Parker and the outstanding summer league play of Wendell Carter. Mark and Vinnie also discuss the impact of Parker on Bobby Portis and free agency next summer. Plus reaction to the Raptors blockbuster trade with the Spurs. See Privacy P...
Ep. 112 : Breaking down how Jabari Parker fits on the Bulls
July 14, 2018 21:10 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBIn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kevin Anderson react to the Bulls signing Chicago native Jabari Parker to a 2-year deal. They’ll explain why the team option in year two of the deal is crucial for next summer, plus how they expect Parker to fit on the defensive and offensive end. Mark also explains why it’s a very low risk move for the organization, while Kevin shares why he’s very concerned how this could impact the development of Lauri Markkanen. Se...
Ep. 111: Summer League observations on Carter Jr., Hutchison and Blakeney
July 12, 2018 02:10 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBOn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill give their reviews on the Bulls Summer League play. Wendell Carter Jr. has been one of the top players in Vegas so far and Chandler Hutchison shows a lot of potential as a point forward. Can the 2 rookies help the Bulls get back to the playoffs next season? Plus, the guys discuss the remaining restricted free agents still available. Should the Bulls make a play for Rodney Hood or Jabari Parker, or sav...
Ep. 110: Do the Bulls see a future All-Star in Zach LaVine?
July 07, 2018 04:11 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBOn the latest Bulls Talk podcast, Vincent Goodwill, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson react to the Kings’ offer sheet of 4-years, $78 million to Zach LaVine and the Bulls decision to match. Vincent explains why there could be some hurt feelings from LaVine on the deal, and KG gives his thoughts on if LaVine has All-Star potential. Plus you don’t want to miss why Vinnie says the most pressure for the Bulls next season is on Fred Hoiberg—not LaVine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19...
Ep. 109: Is there a realistic path for Jimmy Butler and Kyrie Irving to team up in Chicago?
July 04, 2018 02:21 - 36 minutes - 33 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson react to the Sun-Times report that Jimmy Butler is unhappy in Minnesota and that he’d like to form a super-team with Kyrie Irving in the Eastern Conference. They’ll discuss if that’s a realistic possibility on the Bulls and what it would take. Plus what Zach LaVine’s options in free agency are now that it would appear only 3 teams could realistically sign him and the risk on both sides if La...
Ep. 108: Instant reaction to LeBron’s Decision: Part III
July 02, 2018 03:14 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBMark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill discuss the ramifications of LeBron James deciding to take his talents to Hollywood and the Lakers. Goodwill also gives an update on the Zach LaVine negotiations and the duo takes a look at free agency around the league. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 107: How difficult will it be for the Bulls to re-sign Zach LaVine?
June 28, 2018 02:32 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBOn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Vincent Goodwill discuss the major storylines heading into free agency on July 1st. Where will LeBron wind up? And will either Paul George or Kawhi Leonard join him? Plus, how difficult will it be for the Bulls to re-sign restricted free agent Zach LaVine? Mark also talks 1-on-1 with Bulls first-round draft pick Wendell Carter Jr., who can't wait to get to work with veteran center Robin Lopez. See P...
Ep. 106: How will the Bulls draft picks mesh into the roster? And how will it affect free agency?
June 22, 2018 04:15 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue and Vincent Goodwill react to the Bulls taking Wendell Carter and Chandler Hutchison on draft night. They discuss if the Carter - Carlos Boozer comparison is fair, and how the drafting of Hutchison will impact what the team does in free agency. Kendall and Will share what they expect from Carter offensively and how he’ll mesh with Lauri Markkanen. They also explain Markkanen’s offseason transformat...
Ep. 105: A 2018 NBA Draft primer (plus Kawhi chatter)
June 18, 2018 20:38 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Strotman and Scott Phillips get you set for the 2018 NBA Draft. They put together their own mock draft, analyzing each of the first seven picks, analyze a handful of options the Bulls should look at at No. 22, and answer questions from Twitter. They also discuss the Kawhi Leonard trade rumors and whether the Bulls could put together a package that would entice San Antonio. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
Ep. 104: Ernie Johnson takes us behind the scenes of Inside The NBA
June 15, 2018 03:12 - 19 minutes - 18 MBIn this episode of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowksi goes 1-on-1 with Emmy award winning broadcaster Ernie Johnson. Johnson talks about event he hosted for his charity, Gift of Adoption, in Chicago. He also discusses what it's like working on Inside The NBA and his special relationships with Charles Barkley, Shaq and Kenny Smith. Finally, Johnson shares his memories of the Jordan-era Bulls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
Ep. 103: Why trading up is the only way for the Bulls to draft Michael Porter Jr
June 07, 2018 02:50 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Vincent Goodwill react to the report that the Bulls will be ‘sneaky’ in free agency. They debate what that really means and what realistic options are for the team when free agency begins July 1st. Kendall explains why he thinks that Chicago native Jabari Parker is a good fit. The trio also debates what the Bulls should do if both Mo Bamba and Mikal Bridges are available with the 7th pick and Vinnie reports...
Ep. 102: Rob Dauster on why the red flags are piling up for Michael Porter Jr. plus Kendall Gill reacts to Sixers Twitter drama
May 31, 2018 02:57 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Kevin Anderson react to the Bryan Colangelo Twitter drama and the impact it will have on the 76ers. Plus, NBA finals predictions and NBC Sports college basketball expert Rob Dauster gives us the inside scouting report of several Bulls draft targets. Dauster explains why there are a lot of red flags with Michael Porter Jr. and how he could fall on draft night. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
Ep. 101: How the NBA draft combine impacted mock drafts and the Bulls ‘promise’ to pick Chandler Hutchinson
May 24, 2018 03:05 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill discuss the NBA draft and what happened at the NBA combine that shifted most experts mock drafts. Kendall also explains why a ‘promise’ to draft a player isn’t guaranteed. KG shares his experience on getting drafted by the Hornets and why he initially felt they were the wrong team for him. North Carolina ‘News and Observer’ Duke basketball beat writer Jonathan Alexander gives us his opinion on Wendell Carter...
Ep. 100: Reactions to drawing the 7th overall pick in the 2018 draft
May 16, 2018 03:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBOn the 100th edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue and Horace Grant react to the Bulls landing the 7th overall pick in the 2018 NBA draft. They’ll discuss the best options at that spot, plus take viewer questions from our lottery watch party Tuesday night. Vincent Goodwill also gives us his recap of what happened inside the closed room where the real lottery took place—and why Bulls fans should feel deflated over the Kings moving up to 2nd ove...
Ep. 99: Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas gives his perspective on the Supreme Court's sports gambling ruling
May 15, 2018 01:20 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas joins Mark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill. The Chicago native recalls sneaking into Chicago Stadium to see Bulls games as a kid and he explains why he thinks the ‘74-‘75 Bulls should have won the NBA title. Thomas also gives his perspective on the Supreme Court's new gambling ruling, his interest in coaching in the NBA again and why the current Bulls team isn’t that far away from contending. See Privacy Policy a...
Ep. 98: Kendall Gill says ‘There really is no comparison’ on MJ vs. LeBron debate
May 10, 2018 03:44 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Kevin Anderson look ahead to the Bulls' lottery chances and who the team should target if they stay at number six. Plus, picking sides in the Shaq vs. Chuck debate over superstars and coaches. Also, predictions for both the Western and Eastern Conference finals. Finally, Kendall explains why LeBron isn’t even close to Jordan’s level and why he’s not worried about the perceived lack of player development by ...
Ep. 97: Listener mailbag questions
May 03, 2018 03:17 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, and Vincent Goodwill take your questions in our podcast mailbag. What price is too high for Zach LaVine? Is Michael Porter Jr. the right pick for the Bulls? And who’s your most overrated and underrated Bulls player of all-time? Plus they’ll look at the Cavs-Raptors series and was the Niko Mirotic trade a mistake? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...
Ep. 96: Do the Bulls have a realistic chance of landing Paul George this summer?
April 26, 2018 01:59 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson discuss the chances of the Bull signing Paul George in free agency this summer. Plus would Jimmy Butler really want to finish his career in Chicago? Also a look around the NBA playoffs including the surprise performance of Derrick Rose, and you don’t want to miss the offer that Kendall makes Vincent Goodwill – it may be too tough for Vinnie to pass up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...
Ep. 95: What is a fair deal for Zach LaVine this summer?
April 19, 2018 03:50 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Kevin Anderson break down what a potential Bulls-Spurs trade for Kawhi Leonard would look like, and what they expect Zach LaVine to get in free agency. Plus, options for the Bulls with the sixth overall pick, and why Kendall is concerned about Michael Porter Jr. And you don’t want to miss why Kendall thinks the Sixers would NOT want LeBron this summer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...
Ep. 94: Are the playoffs a realistic goal for next season?
April 13, 2018 01:01 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, and Vincent Goodwill look ahead to a very busy offseason for the Bulls. Kendall and Will explain why it’s a mistake if the team’s young trio of Lavine, Markkanen, and Dunn doesn’t train together this summer. Plus are the playoffs a realistic goal for next season? And Mark makes a bold prediction who the Bulls will draft with their second 1st round pick from New Orleans. See Privacy Policy at http...
Ep. 93: Sitdown with the Big 3
March 26, 2018 22:04 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBOn the latest BullsTalk Podcast, Mark Schanowski sits down with Kris Dunn, Zach LaVine and Lauri Markkanen. They discuss a crucial upcoming summer for the Bulls young core, their experiences at All-Star Weekend, and their hopes to add to the championship banners at the United Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 92: Is Jabari Parker a good fit for the Bulls?
March 20, 2018 04:56 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Vincent Goodwill look past the Bulls loss to the Knicks and debate if free agents Isaiah Thomas or Jabari Parker could be a good fit on the Bulls. Plus, why Fred Hoiberg is in the midst of his best coaching in his Bulls tenure. Kendall also explains why he’s not convinced that Kris Dunn and Zach LaVine can coexist on the court together. And is Collin Sexton the right or wrong player for the team come draft ...
Ep. 91: Should the Bulls take Trae Young with their 1st pick?
March 16, 2018 02:31 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Vincent Goodwill and Kendall Gill discuss the concern over Zach LaVine’s inconsistent play, plus is it smart for the Bulls to offer him a max contract? Kendall also explains why the Bulls need to be careful not to lowball LaVine, like the Hornets did with him early in his career. Plus the trio discuss the early exit for Oklahoma and Trae Young. He’s likely to be there when the Bulls make their first pick, should they take h...
Ep. 90: Kris Dunn doesn't mind being 'the bad guy'
March 08, 2018 05:36 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Will Perdue react to the Bulls win over the Grizzlies, Kris Dunn’s postgame comments about being ‘the bad guy’ and the NBA telling the Bulls when they can sit players. The trio also discusses potential options for the NBA to take to deter teams tanking. Kendall shares his story of dealing with health issues while playing and how he admires Kevin Love for being so candid about anxiety. Will and Kendall expla...
Ep. 89: Isiah Thomas discusses the notion of tanking and his childhood love for the Bulls
March 02, 2018 03:29 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBTurner Sports Analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas discusses "athlete-students", the notion of tanking, his childhood love for the Chicago Bulls and some of the Bad Boy Piston rivalries in this episode of Bulls Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 88: What has the lineup change done to the team morale?
February 28, 2018 04:29 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBOn the latest BullsTalk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Will Perdue and Kendall Gill discuss what the changes to the Bulls rotation has done for the team’s morale. How has the benching of Robin Lopez, Justin Holiday and Jerian Grant affected the locker room? The guys discuss how tanking changes the mentality of players around the league and the changes they would like the NBA to make. And finally, they discuss how Anthony Davis has turned himself into an MVP candidate, why Kendall stil...
Ep. 87: Projecting the Bulls' future
February 23, 2018 05:40 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBIn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski, Will Perdue and Kendall Gill recap the Bulls’ 116-115 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, look at the continued growth of Zach LaVine, Lauri Markkanen and Kris Dunn, and discuss if Bobby Portis is part of the Bulls’ long term future. They also check in on LeBron James and the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers, discuss whether or not the Golden State Warriors can make another title run and the latest on the status of San Antoni...
Ep. 86: Bulls at the All-Star Break
February 16, 2018 00:31 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBIn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast Mark Schanowski, Will Perdue and Kendall Gill evaluate the work of the front office and coaching staff during the first half of the season, list the Bulls’ priorities for the final 25 games, discuss the difficulty of moving up in the draft order and give us their favorite players for the Bulls to draft in the 6-10 range. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...
Ep. 85: Bulls make minor moves at trade deadline
February 09, 2018 00:56 - 31 minutes - 29 MBIn the latest edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill discuss the Bulls minor moves at the trade deadline, and the upcoming youth movement over the final 29 games of the season. The guys also evaluate the amazing transformation engineered by the Cavs’ front office on deadline day. How Koby Altman was able to add a much-needed injection of youth and athleticism to an old, struggling team. Is Cleveland now the clear-cut favorite again in the East? Vin...
Ep. 84: Nikola Mirotic Emergency Podcast
February 02, 2018 03:14 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBOn this emergency edition of the podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill give their thoughts on the Nikola Mirotic trade to the Pelicans finally going through. Did the Bulls get enough for Niko, and will they look to move one of their other veterans before next week’s trading deadline? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 83: K.C. Johnson joins to discuss how Kris Dunn’s absence has affected the Bulls
January 29, 2018 22:56 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBOn the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, Mark Schanowski sits down with long-time Chicago Tribune Bulls beat writer K.C. Johnson to discuss the present state and future of the franchise. How has Kris Dunn’s absence impacted the Bulls’ offense, what kind of player will Zach LaVine become, and does Lauri Markkanen have the highest ceiling of the 3 players acquired in the Jimmy Butler trade? Mark and K.C. also look ahead to the February 8th trade deadline and speculate on the chances of a Ni...
Ep. 82: Is Zach LaVine's minute restriction holding him back?
January 25, 2018 04:15 - 34 minutes - 32 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls loss in Philly plus the inclusion of Kris Dunn and Lauri Markkanen to the Rising Stars game on all-star weekend. Kendall explains why the minutes restriction is holding Zach Lavine back and the trio discuss the chaos in Cleveland with a Cavs team that seems on the verge of imploding. Bucks radio analyst Dennis Krause also joins us to break down the firing of Jason Kidd and wh...
Ep. 81: What will it take for Bulls to abandon 'The Tank'
January 17, 2018 01:23 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill discuss Zach LaVine’s impressive Bulls debut and if the new ‘Big 3’ of LaVine, Markkanen and Dunn can be the top players on a championship contender. Plus, they debate the Bulls' immediate future and what it would take for the front office to abandon ‘the tank.' Finally, they recap a wild night in Los Angeles with secret hallways, decoys, and why it trumped the conversation Vinnie heard while having dinn...
Ep. 80: What you need to know for Zach LaVine's Bulls debut
January 11, 2018 23:35 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBIt’s a Zach LaVine themed Bulls Talk podcast with Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue. We get you ready for LaVine’s Bulls debut by going over expectations for the young star, and why Kendall expects Saturday night to take a lot out of LaVine. Plus should LaVine automatically go last in player introductions? The trio also debates minutes restrictions, and how LaVine is a dynamic fit in the pick n roll with Lauri Markkanen. Plus Kendall explains why missing out on a top-5 ...
Ep. 79: What can Bulls fans expect from Zach LaVine?
January 09, 2018 23:41 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBZach LaVine’s long awaited Bulls debut is the topic of the latest BullsTalk podcast. Mark Schanowski and Vincent Goodwill are joined by Timberwolves TV analyst Jim Petersen to discuss what Bulls fans can expect from LaVine, and why the Jimmy Butler trade is continuing to look better and better for the Bulls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 78: Bulls' recent struggles are the beginning of a troubling trend
January 04, 2018 06:07 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Will Perdue react to the Bulls loss to Toronto on Wednesday and why the team’s recent defensive struggles are the start of a bad trend. Plus, Kendall shares the strategy of how the Raptors planned to attack the Bulls defense and why the Bulls had no response. The trio also previews the game against the Mavs on Friday, and says why the coaching staff needs to hold Kris Dunn more accountable for bad mistakes....
Ep. 77: How Nikola Mirotic has changed his game this season
December 22, 2017 06:37 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Kevin Anderson react to the Bulls' loss in Cleveland and the team’s 7-1 record over the last 8 games. They discuss how Niko Mirotic’s confidence has changed the way he’s approached his play, and the key to Kris Dunn’s success. Plus, is this Bulls team for real? And how does their success impact their approach in the draft? Kendall shares his personal story of how players may not tank, but teams sure do. Fi...
Ep. 76: Portis-Mirotic combo boosting Bulls
December 12, 2017 05:17 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gill react to the Bulls blowout win over the Celtics and the team’s 3-game win streak. How the Bobby Portis- Niko Mirotic dynamic has emerged as a devastating combo on the court, and how it impacts rookie Lauri Markkanen. Plus, should fans root for the team to win, or lose? And could Boston possibly have interest in Robin Lopez in a trade? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...
Ep. 75: Sam Smith joins the podcast to discuss his new book, 'Hard Labor'
December 07, 2017 04:28 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill, and Will Perdue react to the Bulls heartbreaking loss to the Pacers. They discuss the inconsistent play from Kris Dunn and what it means for the team moving forward. They also look at some of the big players (like Arizona’s Deandre Ayton) that the Bulls will give a close look in next year’s NBA draft. Plus, Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith joins us to talk about his new book, ‘Hard Labor.' See Privacy Policy at ...
Ep. 74: How the Hornets ‘forced’ Kendall Gill and Larry Johnson to talk when they gave each other the silent treatment
November 29, 2017 04:42 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBOn this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Mark Schanowski, Kendall Gill and Kevin Anderson react to the Bulls loss to the Phoenix Suns and a big game from Kris Dunn. Why Dunn’s careless turnovers are a big concern and Lauri Markkanen’s shooting struggles are not. Plus, Kendall explains the time he wasn’t speaking to Larry Johnson and how the team ‘forced’ the two to interact in a way that would work with Niko Mirotic and Bobby Portis. The trio also discusses Derrick Rose’s absence ...