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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.