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By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show

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Welcome to By The Horns, a podcast covering the Chicago Bulls. Hosted by Bulls Countdown Live host Camron Smith and CHSN Bulls Insider K.C. Johnson. We’ll bring you the latest updates along with guest interviews and breaking news. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Thursday.

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Bulls’ Nikola Vučević, Billy Donovan’s heated sideline exchange, Zach LaVine struggles vs. Thunder 26.10.2023

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Kevin Anderson dive into the Bulls game 1 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Should fans be concerned about the players-only meeting that took place after the game (1:17), or is the real story what happened on the sideline between Nikola Vučević and Billy Donovan (2:19)? Later, they talk about how things broke down on both end...

What to expect from the 2023-24 Bulls with Kendall Gill, Will Perdue 24.10.2023

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, K.C. Johnson and host Ruthie Polinsky preview the 2023-24 Bulls season. To start, Kendall and Will discuss why the first 20 games of the season will be crucial (2:55). They also talk about the growth they have seen from Coby White and how he has taken on the point guard role (4:00). Later, they talk about what could be the final...

Breaking down Bulls’ preseason surprises, disappointments and DeMar DeRozan’s role 20.10.2023

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson discuss the biggest surprises from the preseason (2:40). They also talk about the all-defense bench unit (6:10). How much of an offensive impact will they have this season (8:53)? Later, K.C. and Kevin share their biggest disappointments and concerns from the preseason (10:07). The two discuss why why DeMar DeRozan could be...

If Patrick Williams, Coby White take a jump this season, are Bulls top-6 playoff team? 16.10.2023

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, Kevin “Bulldog” Anderson, K.C. Johnson and Jason Goff break down what they saw from the Bulls’ preseason loss to the Nuggets on Sunday night. They discuss Patrick Williams’ offensive aggression (1:09). Will he be able to keep that up alongside “the Big 3”? Later, they talk about Coby White’s role and how he has stepped up into the vacant point guard posit...

Bulls’ Jevon Carter on facing the Bucks, being back in Chicago and his foundation’s October initiatives 13.10.2023

On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson recap the Bulls' double overtime victory against the reigning NBA Champion Nuggets (1:33). Later, Jevon Carter and his partner, Taylor Houston, join K.C. Johnson to discuss their Treadmill Mentality foundation (15:16). Carter talks about what it was like returning to Milwaukee for the first preseason game of the season to f...

Bulls Overreaction Monday: Breaking down first preseason game 10.10.2023

On the latest episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill react to the Bulls’ preseason debut against the Bucks. They share their thoughts on tll offensive philosophy, assess the competition for the starting point guard position in light of Coby White’s strong showing and discuss whether old offensive habits might resurface in tough times. They also acknowledge To...

Bulls Nashville training camp recap: Is the team buying in on a new offense 06.10.2023

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Tony Gill and Kevin Anderson are joined by K.C. Johnson live from Bulls training camp in Nashville, Tennessee. The crew discusses what the practices have been like for the Bulls, how the players are performing, how the point guard competition is going and if the players are buying into the new style of offense Billy Donovan wants to play.

Bulls Media Day Recap: How will Billy Donovan change the offense? 02.10.2023

Live from the Advocate Center, Kendall Gill, Will Perdue, Jason Goff and Tony Gill recap everything they learned from Bulls Media Day. They discuss how the Bulls plan on changing and improving the offense this season and how new additions Jevon Carter and Torrey Craig will impact the team.

Portland Trail Blazers trade Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks 29.09.2023

The Bulls Talk crew of K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill react to the biggest trade of the NBA offseason, the Portland Trail Blazers sending star Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks in a three-team deal with the Phoenix Suns. The crew discusses what they expect from the pairing of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Lillard this season, why they think the Miami Heat couldn’t get the deal done and...

Predicting Bulls and NBA statistical leaders and whether Zach LaVine should take more shots? 26.09.2023

Bulls media day is one week away Bulls fans and the Bulls Talk team is keeping you covered on all Bulls news and conversation. On this episode of the pod, K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss who they think will lead the Bulls and the NBA in scoring, rebounds, assists and other categories. The crew also debates if Zach LaVine should take more shots this season. Later in the pod, the...

Will Damian Lillard be a Bull before training camp? 22.09.2023

The Bulls have hit the NBA offseason rumor mill once again, this time being connected with Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard. One rumor has the Bulls interested in trading for Lillard and being willing to trade Zach LaVine to do so. K.C. Johnson, Kevin Anderson and Tony Gill discuss the implications of this trade and a lot more.

How will new NBA load management rules impact Bulls? 19.09.2023

The NBA will enforce a more stringent load management policy starting this season. Teams with multiple star players will no longer be allowed to rest them in the same game. How will this impact the NBA moving forward? Will more players get injured? Will careers be shorter? How does this new rule impact the Bulls? K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss the possible ramifications of the new...

Bulls Nation Roundtable: How important will Billy Donovan and Patrick Williams be this year? 15.09.2023

In a special edition of the Bulls Talk Pod, Tony Gill and Kevin Anderson are joined by Haize from The Bulls Central Podcast, Josh Hicks from The Bigs Media and Jamaal Aflatooni of Bulls Central for an exciting conversation about the upcoming season. The group discusses their biggest concerns for this season and what they look forward to. Later, they discuss if this will or should be the final chan...

Do the Bulls have the WORST assets in the NBA? 12.09.2023

According to Hoops Hype, the Bulls are last in the NBA in tradeable assets. Is it true? The Bulls Talk crew of K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, and Tony Gill discuss the pieces the Bulls have and if they are truly valuable or not. Later in the podcast, the crew discusses Team USA not medaling in the FIBA World Cup and if LeBron James should have also called Zach LaVine to participate in the Paris Olympic...

The BIGGEST “What-If’s” in Bulls History 08.09.2023

Pulling from Marvel’s “What-If” series, the Bulls Talk podcast discusses the biggest What-If’s in Bulls history. What if MJ never retires? What if Derrick Rose never gets injured? What if the Scottie Pippen trade for Shawn Kemp had gone through? What if the Bulls had gotten the coin flip right in 1979 and drafted Magic Johnson? K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson go over all these and more on the Bull...

Should the Bulls re-sign DeMar DeRozan to an extension? 05.09.2023

Bulls All-Star DeMar DeRozan is heading into his final year as a Bull and it’s time for fans and the organization to think if DeRozan should return. K.C. Johnson, Tony Gill and Kevin Anderson discuss all the ramifications of re-signing DeRozan and what it means if they choose not to keep him. The crew also breaks down realistic goals for this core and when should the Bulls think about dismantling...

Could this be the final year for Bulls Big 3 of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević? 01.09.2023

In a jam-packed episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C. Johnson, Will Perdue, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss comments made by Nikola Vučević to Yahoo Sports' Jake Fischer, saying that this may be the final year the Big 3 of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević. "We know it's kind of our last chance as this core of guys to do something". Will the Bulls be able to capitalize if this is th...

What Jevon Carter brings to Chicago Bulls from the Milwaukee Bucks 29.08.2023

One of the first signings the Bulls made this offseason was Milwaukee Bucks guard Jevon Carter. Carter shot 40 percent from 3-point range, is durable, and has a defensive-minded style of play. Jim Owczarski from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel joins K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill to discuss if Carter will fit what the Bulls are trying to build. They also discuss Bucks new head coach, former Bulls' assi...

Bulls season record predictions and player leadership additions 25.08.2023

Now that the schedule has been released, media and fans are predicting how the Bulls will perform. Will they improve? Will they disappoint? K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss ESPN's prediction that the Bulls will not finish in the top 10 in the Eastern Conference. They also discuss how much Jevon Carter and Torrey Craig will impact the Bulls this year. Later, discuss the Bulls' on-court leadership...

REACTION: Lonzo Ball details his disappointment with his injury-plagued Bulls career 22.08.2023

Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball went on the “From the Point by Trae Young” podcast and discussed in his own words his career with the Bulls so far—from feeling like this was the perfect situation for him to dealing with injuries that have plagued him for three seasons. The Bulls Talk crew of K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff, Tony Gill, and guest Kevin “Bulldog” Anderson react to the comments made by Ball and...

Bulls Talk Live from Bulls Fest: Marc Eversley, Torrey Craig are ready to improve team this season 20.08.2023

The Bulls Talk Podcast is on the road as they go LIVE from Bulls Fest. Bulls GM Marc Eversley joins K.C. Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill to discuss the new acquisitions of Jevon Carter and Torrey Craig and why the Bulls wanted to keep Nikola Vučević, Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White. Eversley also shares his thoughts on DeMar DeRozan as his deal with the Bulls nears its end. Later, Torrey Craig joins...

Former Bulls’ Pau Gasol and Dwyane Wade officially inducted into Hall of Fame 15.08.2023

Pau Gasol and Dwyane Wade are officially in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. On this episode of the Bulls Talk Podcast, K.C Johnson, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discuss the ceremony and share their thoughts on the class and the speeches from the inductees. They also discuss the careers of former Bulls, Gasol and Wade, and their tenures in Chicago. Later, they break down what really happened in t...

Three storylines Bulls fans can follow this season 11.08.2023

On this edition of the Bulls Talk Pod, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss the top three things they are looking forward to this season from the Bulls. They discuss Patrick Williams’ growth and if there be changes in Billy Donovan’s offensive philosophy. Later, they discuss how impactful new Bulls Javon Carter and Torrey Craig will be and if the Bulls and fans will fully embrace Zach LaVine, and a...

Top three concerns for the 2023 Bulls season 08.08.2023

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, Jason Goff and Tony Gill discussed their top three concerns for the Bulls this season. They talk about the injury bug that plagued the team last year and discuss if the issues would continue. Later they discuss if the Big 3 of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, and Nikola Vučević will be better and if there should be concern over the Bulls' future after this sea...

Chicago Bulls Mailbag Part 2: Will DeMar DeRozan re-sign with the Bulls? 04.08.2023

In the second mailbag episode, K.C. Johnson and Tony Gill discuss who was the best Bulls free agent in the last 30 years. Should Billy Donovan use a heavy staggered minutes system for the Big 3 to avoid issues with the offense? Are the Bulls are looking to re-sign DeMar DeRozan? 1:52 - Are Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley looking to re-sign DeMar DeRozan? 9:30 - Will the Bulls pivot if the tea...

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