CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

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
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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.
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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
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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
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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! 

 

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