Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 27: Season Review

A special episode aimed at Bulls fans who haven’t been watching the season closely. We summarize what’s been going on this year with the team.

Also, some venting on the front office and why the Bulls were handicapped from the start of the year.

 

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 26 – Hornets recap, Hoiberg’s Lineup Strategies

HungarianJordan with some notes behind the Bulls’ takedown of the Charlotte Hornets:

-Breaking down Butler, Noah, Rose in this game. Niko’s struggles

-Hoiberg’s lineup tinkering. Good, bad, the method behind the madness

-Bulls’ offense and its over-reliance on jumpers, under-reliance on paint shots

-Good news about the Bulls’ defense

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 25 – Preseason Wrap Up, Season Preview

The preseason is finally OVER!

We break down what we’ve learned from Hoiberg’s offense in the preseason and what we still have yet to see.

We also talk about the return of Rose and how he’s going to look next year.

Should we be worried about Jimmy Butler? Good and bad things that he showed us in the preseason.

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 24 – Bulls Defense Going Down the Tubes

What in the world is going on with the Bulls’ defense this preseason? Ranked 28th in the league, we explore why it’s so bad and if it’s time to worry yet.

Also more talk about Snell and McDermott’s play this preseason. Who is looking more poised to jump into the starter’s role and what can we expect in the regular season?

We also talk about the demands that Hoiberg’s schemes place on players and whether that is sustainable over the course of an 82 game season.

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 23: Observations on the Bulls’ First Preseason Game

In episode 23, TheHungarianJordan and Slowmotion break down the Bulls 105-95 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Topics include:

    E’Twaun Moore’s future with the team
    Tony Snell and Doug McDermott needing to get better
    Concerns with Aaron Brooks as the Bulls’ primary backup PG
    The Bulls’ struggling defense
    The decline of Joakim Noah
    Glimpses of Hoiball

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 22: Special Guests Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, and THE MOON!

In this episode we welcome back Blog-a-Bull regular TheMoon and put our Eastern Conference predictions on the record. Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen drop in on the studio to share some thoughts.  Slowmotion shares more grifting techniques on how to score free upgrades at games.  We close the show with our favorite Scottie Pippen memories, to honor the 50th birthday of one of the greatest to play the sport.

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 21: Projecting Mirotic and Pau’s Euroleague Play, Other Season Predictions

In this offseason special, Slowmotion and Hungarian break out their H-h-h-hot Takes!

We predict how Mirotic is going to project in the upcoming season, explain how RAPM works, talk about Pau’s Eurobasket play and whether he can play stretch 5 by breaking down his long distance shooting.

Also high-value prizes for those who make it to the end of the show!

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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 20: Bulls Free Agency, Bobby Portis, Predictions for the Season

After a long hiatus, Slowmotion and TheHungarianJordan return to discuss the Bulls’ drafting of Bobby Portis. We compare the pick to Teague but note important differences that make us feel like Portis will be a good pick.

We also discuss free agency and roster construction. What can the Bulls do with their cap space and what is the team projected to look like?

We finally break down what we think is going to happen this year with this team. We also explain why the Bulls are going into the luxury tax and how Gar and Pax are under immense pressure to succeed this year.

Witness SlowMotion demonstrate the power of kinesiotape!


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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 19 with TheMoon – Cavs recap, Thibodeau speculation, Predictions for the draft and next year

We welcome TheMoon from Blogabull to join us in this season recap episode. Why did we lose the Cavs game and what can be done in the future to stop LeBron? What will become of Tom Thibodeau and what do we think of the candidates to replace him?

We also discuss what to expect from this team next year and if our contender window is closing. TheMoon breaks down a couple of draft prospects too that might fill this team’s needs, including RJ Hunter who might make fans fall out of their chairs:


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Diehard Bulls Podcast Episode 18 – Bulls/Bucks Playoff Preview

This week’s episode is a playoff preview of the Bucks and how we match up with them. This series should be a study in opposites, as we break down. Ersan Ilyasova and Khris Middleton may prove to be key to the series on the Bucks, while Pau will play a prominent role for the Bulls.

We also give our predictions for the rest of the 1st round in both conferences.

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