CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

The CHGO Bulls crew get right into the mailbag questions direct from Will Gottlieb. Since there were so many awesome questions from you all that were sent to Will for his mailbag article, we wanted to give time to the ones he wasn't able to answer in his article. Great questions like Do the Bulls view Josh Giddey as part of the future? What makes this a successful season for the Bulls? What trades for superstar talent could the Bulls logically make? Also, questions about the Bulls coaching staff, draft capital and yes, even boy bands. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CHGO Bulls Presents: The Run. Episode V. Drew Stevens and Big Dave talk about the Bulls new patch each players jersey will have this season honoring Stacey King. The team also revealed they will have a celebration of life for Stacey King in February. The crew discusses what that night may will be like and more about the player and legendary broadcaster. Plus, ESPN has released tier rankings for all 30 NBA teams. What tier does the Beloved wind up in? How likely is it the Bulls shock national media pundits this season? Also, with Coach Tiago Splitter implementing a brand new system, the crew takes a look at which players they think will thrive and which ones will struggle. Is this system built for Josh Giddey to thrive in? Will Dailyn Swain struggle within it? And of course, the crew dives into Hip Hop History. 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 get into the news that the Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a new statue for the 11-time champion coach Phil Jackson. Should the Bulls have been the 1st team to give Coach Jackson this honor? Plus, we dive into Joe Cowley's article about Matas Buzelis and how he has become the forgotten man this offseason. Is Matas being disrespected? What must Buzelis accomplish this season to take that next big step? Also, the Athletic released their list of top-40 shooting guards and the top-40 forwards. How many Bulls made the list? 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 dive right into the latest NBA trade between the New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Grizzlies that also included beloved ex-Bull Taj Gibson. Is this a trade the Chicago Bulls should have made? Are the Bulls being too passive in their off-season dealings? Plus, a new ESPN article recaps the Bulls offseason and previews the upcoming season. Do they think the Bulls will be better than predicted? How did they feel about the off-season moves the Bulls made? Also, ESPN lists Nic Claxton as the Bulls X Factor this season. Join Big Dave and Will ‘The Goat’ Gottlieb as they debate who will be the biggest X-Factors for the Bulls! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Amin joins the CHGO Bulls show to open up about his friendship and broadcast partnership with the late Stacey King. Amin reflects on his time alongside King calling Chicago Bulls basketball and the special chemistry they shared both inside and outside the broadcast booth. From Stacey’s legendary personality to the memories they created together, Amin shares what made King such a beloved figure in Chicago sports.   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 are joined by Salim Suterwalla and Edward Shuler Jr. of the Bulls Gold Podcast to break down several Bulls related topics. The NBA has released two more nationally televised games for the Bulls. Who will the Bulls face in these two games? Could they see more games added to the national broadcast schedule as the season goes? Plus, the Bulls have several players that have a lot to prove this season. Which starter and bench player do the guys think have the most to prove and why? Does Tiago Splitter have to prove anything this season or does he get a pass? Also, we find out what the Bulls Gold crew are looking forward to the most this season. Is it the growth of Caleb Wilson? Josh Giddey potentially becoming an All Star? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Amin gives his insight on why Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis could become a dynamic frontcourt duo for the Chicago Bulls. Amin, a veteran play-by-play broadcaster who calls Bulls games, breaks down how Wilson’s athleticism, rebounding and defensive versatility could complement Buzelis’ scoring and perimeter skill. The Bulls selected Wilson No. 4 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft after his impressive freshman season at North Carolina, adding another exciting young piece alongside Buzelis. Could Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis become the foundation of the next era of Chicago Bulls basketball?   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 expectations for Dailyn Swain, Rob Dillingham and Leonard Miller for the upcoming 2026-27 Chicago Bulls season. Peck and Big Dave review potential roles for these three players. Will any of them be on the fringe of Tiago Splitter’s rotation to begin the season? Which of them is most likely to claim a permanent role? Plus, the guys review a recent Josh Giddey interview in which he speaks confidently about his injury rehab and the team’s competitive ceiling this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NBA has DROPPED THE HAMMER on the Los Angeles Clippers, with the franchise set to forfeit five first-round draft picks from 2029 through 2033 following the league’s investigation into the Kawhi Leonard situation. Bulls play-by-play announcer Adam Amin joins CHGO Bulls to give his insight on the NBA’s punishment, what it means for Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard, and how this could impact the Clippers for years to come. We break down the massive draft-pick penalties and what they mean for the Clippers’ future and the rest of the NBA.   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 welcome Chicago Bulls TV play-by-play announcer and good friend Adam Amin back to the studio! Peck and Big Dave catch up with Adam about his busy offseason of calling baseball games for Fox Sports along with some DJing and Bears preseason broadcasts. Adam also offers his takes on the Bulls’ busy offseason: Bryson Graham’s first moves, the Tiago Splitter hire and Caleb Wilson’s hype and expectations as savior of the franchise. Plus, some thoughts and remembrance of the late, great Stacey King. 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 idea of adding free agent Cam Whitmore as the 15th man on the Chicago Bulls roster. Whitmore was recently waived by Cleveland after being included in the 5-team trade around Peyton Watson. His first three NBA seasons have been a mixed bag, but he’s shown legitimate scoring flashes. Peck and Big Dave review the risks and potential rewards of the Bulls taking a flier on Whitmore. Plus, the guys react to Jamal Collier’s latest writing for ESPN, which highlights Bryson Graham’s vision for Caleb Wilson and a new beginning. 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 discuss the murky future of Chicago Bulls prospect Noa Essengue. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Sunday that the team has talked to Essengue about his lack of physicality and his emotions on the court. Given that Noa was Arturas Karnisovas’ pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, could Bryson Graham and Tiago Splitter decide to pull the plug on developing him? Peck and Big Dave weigh the risk and reward of committing to or abandoning the young Frenchman’s NBA future. Plus, Bleacher Report dropped “Next 3 Years” power rankings, and the Bulls are slotted at #24. The guys debate whether that’s a fair estimate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CHGO Bulls Presents: The Run Episode 4. On this one, Drew Stevens and Big Dave discuss the Matas Buzelis interview on Cousins podcast. He discussed his lack of mid range attempts under Billy Donovan and how that will change this season. Did Donovan set back Matas’ development by discouraging mid range shots? Plus, the crew gives 3 reasons why the Bulls will succeed and struggle this season. Will Caleb Wilson be the main reason why the team has success or struggle? How impactful on the success does Coach Splitter have to be? Also, the crew goes over which albums came out on this day in Hip Hop history. 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 welcome podcasting legend and diehard Chicago Bulls fan See Red Fred back to the show! The host of the Big Red Bus podcast shares his thoughts on a variety of topics. Is there not enough hype around Caleb Wilson? Did the Bulls dodge a bullet by not acquiring Bennedict Mathurin? And what should we make of all the midrange game talk from Matas Buzelis? Peck and Big Dave climb into the Big Red Bus and brace themselves for a ride to who knows where!  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 react to the latest reporting on Bennedict Mathurin, Jonathan Kuminga and Jordan Hawkins. The Chicago Bulls were tied to Mathurin as a possible late offseason suitor, but on Wednesday morning the restricted free agent struck a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss whether the Bulls missed out on Mathurin, and whether there’s a different move to be made. Jake Fischer reported that the Bulls are “involved” in Kuminga’s ongoing availability. Fischer also mentioned that the Pelicans are looking to move Jordan Hawkins to get under the luxury tax. Could the Bulls trade for Hawkins using their room mid-level exception? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Show Start 1:20 New Diehard Tiers 6:00 Dave Asks a Question 18:00 CBS Sports’ Front Office Rankings 34:00 Discussing Bryson’s first offseason 49:00 Where do the Bulls stand in the East? The CHGO Bulls crew discuss new NBA front office rankings from CBS Sports, with their new regime led by Bryson Graham coming in at #23. Sam Quinn routinely ranks NBA executive teams for CBS, and Arturas Karnisovas ranked 28th in February before getting fired in April. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review Quinn’s reasons for Graham’s first ranking position and some early reasons for skepticism. Can Graham continue to climb these rankings as the Bulls rebuild moves forward? The guys also react to ESPN’s new projected Eastern Conference standings, which have the Bulls finishing 13th in the 2026-27 season. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 discuss recent position rankings featuring Chicago Bulls Josh Giddey and Nicolas Claxton. HoopsHype released their annual NBA point guard rankings, with Giddey coming in at #19. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review his standing - and potential to climb - among the league’s best floor generals. Claxton, meanwhile, came in at #24 in a Top 40 Big Men ranking for The Athletic. Can Claxton revive his career with a fresh start in Chicago? The guys also react to the latest Bulls hire: former Bulls player Quincy Pondexter named as the next head coach for the Windy City Bulls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chicago Bulls fans are answering the biggest burning questions heading into the NBA season! From the Bulls’ roster and young talent to expectations, playoff chances, and the future of the franchise, fans are weighing in on what matters most. What should Bulls fans expect this season, and what questions need to be answered before Chicago can take the next step? Hear directly from Bulls fans as they share their bold predictions, concerns, and hopes for the upcoming NBA season!    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 are LIVE right after their adventures at Bulls Fest 2026! Big Dave is back just in time for the annual Chicago summer gathering of the most Diehard Bulls Fans! Dave and Will Gottlieb spoke to Nate Robinson about his lone shining season with the Bulls, when his heroics helped lead the team past the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Peck, Dave and Goat talk about the vibes at Bulls Fest, with a feeling around the grounds of a fresh start and a new day. With the offseason winding down and Media Day drawing near, the guys discuss some of the things they’re most excited about for the 2026-27 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Chicago Bulls guard Nate Robinson reflects on his time in Chicago and the impact his Bulls career had on him. Robinson looks back on his playing days, memorable moments with the Chicago Bulls, and what made his time in the Windy City special. He also shares what he’s excited to see from the Bulls moving forward and his hopes for the future of the franchise. Hear Nate Robinson’s thoughts on the Bulls, their future, and what it will take to bring Chicago back to championship contention!    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, along with Trey Kerby, discuss whether the Chicago Bulls will have a better or worse record in 2026-27 than they did last season. Jumping off a new Bleacher Report article, Peck and Will Gottlieb weigh the possibilities of the young rebuilding Bulls being a stronger or weaker team than the chaotic squad of injuries and roster turnover from 2025-26. Can they finish with more than 31 wins, and even flirt with being a 40-win team? What would it take? Trey Kerby of the No Dunks Podcast joins the guys with his take on that question, as well as his thoughts on a very busy Bulls offseason! Plus, Peck and Goat react to the Cleveland Cavaliers landing Peyton Watson. 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 discuss a new poll from ESPN NBA Insiders regarding the potential futures of Caleb Wilson and other top-tier picks from the 2026 NBA Draft. Does Caleb have a higher ceiling than AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer? Or the fastest possible path to NBA stardom? Which high lottery pick was placed in the best situation? Peck and Will Gottlieb react to a variety of poll questions regarding Wilson’s future. Plus, the guys talk about the latest in the Peyton Watson negotiations. Did Bryson Graham miss an opportunity to eat Max Strus’ contract in exchange for a first round pick from the Cleveland Cavaliers? Can the Bulls still get involved in a late-offseason deal involving the remaining restricted free agents? 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 welcome The Athletic’s beat reporter for the Chicago Bulls, Joel Lorenzi, to the show to discuss Kyle Korver and more! Former Bulls sharpshooter Kyle Korver is reportedly stepping down from his role in the Atlanta Hawks front office. Could new Bulls EVP Bryson Graham, Korver’s former colleague with the Hawks, bring him back to Chicago? Peck, Will Gottlieb and Joel review the possibility. Joel also offers his thoughts on Graham’s other hirings and performance so far. Plus, the latest on the ongoing restricted free agency saga of Bennedict Mathurin. 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 resume of newly hired Jordan Brink, who joins the Chicago Bulls as an Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development. Brink has an impressive resume for his age, including an NBA Championship with the Knicks last season. He’s also worked with some of the most highly respected head coaches, like Tom Thibodeau, Stan Van Gundy and Mike Brown. Peck and Will Gottlieb are joined by Alejandro D of Chicago Bulls Times to review the quality of hires made by Bryson Graham and Tiago Splitter. Is Brink the most impressive steal of a hire? Plus, does Matas Buzelis have the most pressure this season of any player on the Bulls roster? The guys also react to the Basketball G.O.A.T. Poll results for ALLCITY Rank Week! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Show Start 1:20 Bulls hire Jordan Brink 9:50 Ricky on Caleb 18:00 Predicting Every Game in 2026-27 The CHGO Bulls crew predicts wins and losses, game by game, through the entire schedule of the 2026-27 Chicago Bulls season. Ricky O’Donnell of SB Nation and the Cash Considerations podcast joins Peck and Will Gottlieb to make win-loss predictions for the rebuilding Bulls. Will the young squad, led by new head coach Tiago Splitter, struggle early with a difficult slate of games in October and early November? Where in their schedule could they find some upset wins? Can the Bulls overachieve most projections and eclipse 30 wins, or even flirt with a .500 season? Ricky also offers up his latest thoughts on Caleb Wilson and his NBA ceiling after a strong showing in Summer League. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 react to the complete 2026-27 Chicago Bulls schedule, which was released on Thursday afternoon. How many primetime games will Caleb Wilson have to show off during his rookie year? Where are the most difficult stretches of the calendar, and when can the Bulls potentially stack some wins? Peck and Will Gottlieb pick some of their favorite matchups against marquee teams and other star members of the 2026 rookie class. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bulls have a major X-factor heading into the 2026-27 NBA season: Norman Powell. Join the CHGO Bulls Podcast as we break down Powell’s impact and debate whether this Bulls roster has what it takes to be REALLY GOOD or REALLY BAD. With young talent like Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis alongside veterans such as Powell, how high is Chicago’s ceiling?    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Show Start 1:20 Russ Retires 6:00 Lakers Sale is Weird 17:00 NBA Cup Schedule Announced 36:00 Vince Williams Jr. talk 47:00 Ochai Agbaji talk The CHGO Bulls crew discuss a Bleacher Report ranking of the best NBA free agents still available, including Ochai Agbaji and Vince Williams Jr. Should Bryson Graham and the Chicago Bulls consider adding one of these players on a veteran minimum contract with their 15th roster spot still open? Peck and Will Gottlieb review the players’ resumes and their potential fit, especially on the defensive end. There are also a few former All Star veterans still on the market, but should the Bulls steer clear? Plus, the guys react to the Bulls’ slate of games for the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 react to comments from newly signed Chicago Bulls sharpshooter Norman Powell. In an interview with Mark Medina for Fadeaway World, Powell suggested that the 2026-27 Bulls team has the potential to be “really good” or “really bad.” Peck, Will Gottlieb and SI’s Elias Schuster discuss just how wide of a W/L window the Bulls have this season. The guys also project how Josh Giddey will set up some of his new teammates in halfcourt offensive sets compared to what we saw last year. 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 discuss the latest intel around the NBA’s late-summer restricted free agents, primarily Bennedict Mathurin. Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints suggested that the Chicago Bulls could present the smoothest sign-and-trade path for the Los Angeles Clippers to get something in return for Mathurin. Would Bryson Graham consider parting with Isaac Okoro to bring Mathurin onto his roster? Peck and Will Gottlieb weigh the merits of such a move, and compare the on-court values of Okoro and Mathurin. Plus, the guys react to David Aldridge’s offseason moves rankings, which have the Bulls just inside the top half of the league at #13. 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 answer mailbag questions about the Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis chemistry, Josh Giddey assist numbers and more for the 2026-27 Chicago Bulls season. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb field questions from the CHGO Diehard Discord and Twitter like: can Giddey lead the league in assists, and what would that mean for the team’s success? Are Wilson and Buzelis’ player types, strengths and weaknesses too similar? What should the Bulls do with Patrick Williams? Should Bryson Graham have made a move for Jaylen Brown? Plus, the guys answer some fun questions about underappreciated Bulls, wrestling, and the most-loathed fanbases! 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 welcome NBA veteran and longtime Chicago Bulls TV analyst Kendall Gill back to the show! Kendall joins Peck and Big Dave to offer his takes on a very busy Bulls offseason. What did he make of the Reinsdorfs firing Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley, and what are his early impressions of Bryson Graham? Is he a fan of the Tiago Splitter hire? How high of a ceiling does he see for Caleb Wilson? Kendall also shares his thoughts on the Nic Claxton trade, as well as the signings of Norman Powell and Zach Collins. 0:00 Show Start 1:20 Kendall Gill Joins Show! 4:30 Update on Phoenix Gill 18:00 Kareem is the G.O.A.T.?! 22:00 Playing vs. MJ 27:00 Kendall on Caleb Wilson 34:00 Kendall on Bryson Graham 42:00 Caleb has IT! 45:00 Kendall on Normal Powell 51:00 Next steps for Matas An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 dive into the new article from Bleacher Report that uses on word to describe every NBA team's 2026 NBA offseason. Find out which word was used and if it first the offseason for the team. Plus, with Bryson Graham’s clear focus on the type of team and players that he wants, which players on the current roster do the guys feel might not fit the vision long term? Do these players have the ability to turn it around and fit the style of play desired by the coach and front office? Also, we take a deep dive into Nic Claxton. Was getting the young center the best acquisition the Bulls made this season? Was there another route the team could have taken? Join the CHGO Bulls crew, Matt Peck, Big Dave, and Will Gottlieb as they discuss! 0:00 Show Start 1:20 Bleacher Report’s Word for Bulls offseason 16:00 Non-SLAP Players 32:00 Noa Talk 38:00 Claxton talk 49:00 FA Center Deals An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest CHGO Bulls exclusive excerpt, the crew debates whether the Bulls should jump the market and extend Matas Buzelis sooner than later. Has Buzelis earned a contract extension? Could his financial asking price balloon if he makes an All-Star game this season? Tune-in, weigh in as Matas enters a crucial third year. 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 dive into the possible contractual future of Chicago Bulls rising star Matas Buzelis. Entering his third NBA season, Buzelis isn’t eligible to sign an extension of his rookie contract until next summer. Will Bryson Graham strike quickly on extending Matas if he outperforms expectations this season? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss what the figures of a Matas extension could look like, and how that would factor into Graham’s larger plans for the coming years. The guys also review some interesting facts from Bobby Marks’ latest column previewing 2027 free agency. Which names might the Bulls target, and how likely is it for the “free agency is dead” trend to continue? 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 discuss a recent Bleacher Report ranking of projected starting fives for the 2026-27 NBA season, with the Chicago Bulls listed at #26. The Bulls projected starting lineup features Josh Giddey, Norman Powell, Matas Buzelis, Caleb Wilson and Nic Claxton. Only the Bucks, Nets, Kings and Grizzlies rank behind them. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb debate the accuracy of the rankings, and look at some starting lineups ranked just ahead of Chicago’s. Plus, the guys react to a Bennedict Mathurin update from The Athletic’s Joel Lorenzi. And a happy update about some very important members of Bulls Nation! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CHGO Bulls presents The Run. Big Dave and Drew Stevens discuss the news that Bennedict Mathurin is on the Bulls radar. Big Dave & Drew Stevens discuss if he is a good fit for the Bulls and if the he is worth the capital the Bulls will have to give up to get him. Plus, some of Bulls Nation seem divided over Bryson Graham. Is he receiving too much Love or too much hate for what he has done so far? How valid is the criticism and the praise? What else do the Bulls and Bryson Graham need to fill out the rest of the front office? Also, the crew dives into some Hip Hop History with the focus on Chicago artists. 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 discuss the trade value of Chicago Bulls big man Jalen Smith, who is reportedly gaining interest from the Los Angeles Lakers. Dan Woike, Lakers beat reporter for The Athletic, wrote in his column on Tuesday that Smith has fans within the Lakers organization. If the Lakers want to beef up their frontcourt depth behind Walker Kessler, would Bryson Graham be willing to part with Smith for the right price? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb analyze what a potential Smith-to-Lakers trade package would look like. Plus, the guys react to word of a new LeBron James documentary similar to “The Last Dance”. 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 react to a new report that the Chicago Bulls are a suitor for restricted free agent Bennedict Mathurin. Marc Stein reported for The Stein Line late Tuesday night that the Bulls a known suitor for Mathurin, along with the New Orleans Pelicans. Peck and Will Gottlieb review Mathurin’s potential fit with the Bulls roster, along with his strengths and weaknesses. Plus, what kind of contract would be most likely, whether as a restricted free agent signing or through a sign-and-trade deal? Marc Stein joins to offer further intel on his reporting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did the Top 25 Under 25 list get it right? In this video, we react to and break down Josh Eberley's 2026 NBA Top 25 Under 25 rankings, a list shaped by an incredible 305,000 community votes. We debate where Caleb Wilson, Matas Buzelis, and the NBA's brightest young stars landed, highlighting the biggest surprises, snubs, and players who may have been ranked too high or too low. Watch to see if you agree with the rankings, then drop your own Top 25 Under 25 list in the comments and join the discussion!    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 recent roster moves and implications for the Denver Nuggets and restricted free agent Peyton Watson. The Chicago Bulls have not reportedly shown any interest in the rising star, but the Nuggets matching an offer sheet for Spencer Jones puts them above the NBA’s second apron of the luxury tax. Will Denver try to move Watson and duck under the second apron sometime this season? Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review the possibility of the Bulls being a trade partner. Plus, the guys react to the Bulls preseason schedule drop and a new “Top 25 Under 25” list featuring Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis. 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 is joined live in-studio by Leila Rahimi from the Rahimi, Harris and Grote show on 104.3 The Score. They discuss her relationship with the one and only Stacey King, what he meant to her and the huge hole that is left in the Bulls community. Plus, is Josh Giddey the best player currently on the Bulls roster? How long before it possibly becomes Caleb Wilson? What has to happen for Matas Buzelis to be the guy for this team? Plus, Caleb Wilson has taken ‘Bulls Nation’ by storm. We ask Leila her feelings on the rookie and what her expectations are for him and his career. 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 gets into the big news that LeBron James is going to the Philadelphia 76ers. Goat and Big Dave will break down how this move will change the landscape of the East. Plus, the guys dive into Keith Smith’s latest article detailing his time in Summer League, in which he was able to speak to executives, coaches, and scouts for all 30 teams. What did the Bulls brass have to say about their new roster? Is the hype around Matas Buzelis and Caleb Wilson warranted? Also, Keith Smith details the new salary cap and apron for the league. Will Gottlieb breaks it all down in detail for all of us. 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 debate which five moments over the past six months had the biggest impact on the future of the Chicago Bulls. In January of 2026, the Bulls were listlessly meandering through another pointless season of mediocrity. In early February, everything changed with a flurry of trades from Arturas Karnisovas. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review some of the turning point events from the moments those trades happened through the team recently completing Summer League play. Where do Michael Reinsdorf and Bryson Graham fit into that equation? Tiago Splitter and Caleb Wilson? The guys discuss which moments were most crucial to setting the Bulls on a better path forward. 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 discuss recent viral moments from Chicago Bulls teammates Matas Buzelis and Caleb Wilson. The two were seen playing 5-on-5 together in a South Side pro run, and sharing the experience on their social media accounts. Peck and Will Gottlieb talk about the ideal on-court chemistry between the two long, athletic players. How much on-ball creation will they each have next season? The guys also react to Matas and Caleb shutting down any talk of power struggles between the two. Plus, Matas was the guest on the latest episode of Lonzo Ball’s podcast. Peck and Goat review some of the most interesting talking points, like Matas’ thoughts on Billy Donovan and wanting to train with Deni Avdija. 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 discuss the current over/under on total wins for the Chicago Bulls in the 2026-27 NBA season. Bet365 has them at 24.5 wins, with only Brooklyn (22.5) and Sacramento (21.5) projected to have fewer. The Milwaukee Bucks are one notch higher than Chicago at 25.5. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb review a new win projection model from Steph Noh of The Sporting News, which puts the Bulls in the same window of 24-25 wins. The guys analyze the different factors that could swing the Bulls above or below their preseason win projection, like games played for certain veterans and possible midseason trades. 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 give their “Way Too Early Grades” for Bryson Graham’s first offseason as the new EVP of the Chicago Bulls. Looking at his body of work so far, how has Graham faired with front office hires and his coaching search landing on Tiago Splitter? What about his execution of the Nic Claxton trade? Peck and Big Dave also grade Graham’s work in the 2026 NBA Draft, and his free agent signings of Norman Powell and Zach Collins. Plus, the guys debate whether Caleb Wilson or Cameron Boozer was the MVP of NBA Summer League. 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 100-91 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in their NBA Summer League finale on Friday night. The Bulls finish Summer League with a 1-4 record. Caleb Wilson, Dailyn Swain and Noa Essengue all sat out after playing the first four games. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss the standout performance by Donovan Atwell, who proved to be a legitimate shooter. Plus, how would we grade the overall success of this year’s Summer League games? What did we learn? The guys also play a little Bulls Trivia to round out ALLCITY Spirit Week! An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 105-82 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA Summer League on Thursday night. Caleb Wilson suited up again, proving his comments about wanting to play - and be great - are not just lip service. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss Wilson’s continued aggression and versatility, as well as the turnovers and free throws being an issue. Were there any positive signs from Dailyn Swain, who Bryson Graham drafted over Cameron Carr? And what should we make of Noa Essengue’s decreased role? Plus, the guys offer up some incentives for ALLCITY’s Big Brothers Big Sisters Day of Giving! An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Limited Time Offer – Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online orders of $50 or more with my code bulls15 at https://www.huel.com/bulls15 . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PrizePicks: ○ Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 and use code chgobulls50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgobulls50 at https://factormeals.com/chgobulls50 to get 50% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebulls. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bulls #ChicagoBulls #BullsNation 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 are LIVE from Las Vegas, breaking down the Chicago Bulls 99-87 win over the Washington Wizards in NBA Summer League on Tuesday night. Caleb Wilson tallied 19 points and 8 rebounds, but saved the best for his postgame commentary. Dailyn Swain continued to struggle, going 0-7 from the field. Noa Essengue responded well to being benched, chipping in 8 points and 7 rebounds. Peck, Big Dave, Will Gottlieb, and special guest ESPN NBA reporter Jamal Collier join the show to discuss the magnitude of Wilson’s Summer League mentality. Plus, it’s mailbag time from our Diehard Discord for Diehard Day of Big Brothers Big Sisters Spirit Week! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.