CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

Chicago Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter and veteran guard Buddy Hield speak to the media following the Bulls’ 124–117 preseason win over the Phoenix Suns, discussing the team’s performance and the importance of finding the right balance heading into the 2026–27 NBA season. Splitter reflects on building team chemistry, developing the Bulls’ identity, and balancing offensive and defensive execution as Chicago prepares for the regular season. Hield shares his perspective on the team’s progress, adjusting to his role, and what the Bulls need to improve moving forward. Get the latest Chicago Bulls news, preseason reactions, player interviews, and analysis from CHGO Bulls!

00:00 Tiago Splitter

06:10 Buddy Hield

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Tiago Splitter, Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain speak to the media after the Chicago Bulls opened the 2026-27 preseason with a 124-117 win over the Phoenix Suns at the United Center. Caleb Wilson made his highly anticipated Bulls debut and led Chicago with 15 points, while Dailyn Swain impressed with 10 points, 6 assists and 2 steals. Hear from Splitter on his first game as Bulls head coach, Wilson on his first NBA preseason game, and Swain on his performance and the team’s opening-night win. Subscribe to CHGO Sports for more Chicago Bulls news, postgame reactions, press conferences and 2026-27 NBA coverage.

00:00 Tiago Splitter

06:36 Caleb Wilson

12:37 Dailyn Swain

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The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 124-117 win over the Phoenix Suns in their 2026-27 Preseason opener on Wednesday night. Caleb Wilson scored 15 points in his debut, and Matas Buzelis added 14. Peck and Big Dave discuss the impressive moves and learning moments for the two young guys. Plus, Tobe Awaka is a force on the glass and Dailyn Swain still isn’t ready for NBA point guard duties. And the Bulls defense will struggle until Nic Claxton can return to bolster their rim protection. Will Gottlieb joins from the United Center with intel from the postgame locker room and his thoughts on the game.

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The CHGO Bulls crew dive into the latest updates and interviews from Chicago Bulls training camp on the eve of their first preseason game against the Phoenix Suns! Matas Buzelis is focusing on the team’s first game more so than any long-term outlook on the Bulls rebuild. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss Buzelis’ frame of mind as he approaches his third NBA season. Plus, Norman Powell speaks on the kind of advice he’s giving to Buzelis and Caleb Wilson in practices. And Tiago Splitter sets expectations for Matas and Caleb in their preseason games.

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The Chicago Bulls are ready for the 2026-27 NBA season, and head coach Tiago Splitter, Matas Buzelis and Norman Powell speak with the media ahead of the preseason opener. Hear their thoughts on the Bulls’ new-look roster, expectations for the season and what this team needs to establish under Splitter. Buzelis and Powell also discuss their roles, team chemistry and the goals for the upcoming NBA season. Get the latest Chicago Bulls news, player reactions and season preview from CHGO Bulls.

00:00 Tiago Splitter

05:33 Matas Buzelis

11:06 Norman Powell

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