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The Debate-A-Bulls Ep. 35: Chicago Bulls Media Day, Nikola Mirotic re-signs, and Dwyane Wade buyout
The guys are back with a brand new episode discussing what turns out to be a rather busy weekend for the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls first announced that they have re-signed Nikola Mirotic to a multi-year deal. Jordan and Matt have questions as to why they brought back Niko and if it stunts the growth of younger players like first round pick Lauri Markkanen. Does the front office not want to admit to another swing and a miss on draft night with Mirotic?What came as a complete surprise, the Bulls and Dwyane Wade agreed to a buyout on Sunday which leaves Wade a free agent and the Bulls officially blowing up the Three Alphas. Did GarPax get more back than most fans thought? What will be the most memorable moment from Wade's lone season in Chicago? Which landing spot will Wade ultimately choose in free agency?Finally, the guys touch on the entire Bulls Media Day filled with plenty of audio from the GarPax and Fred Hoiberg press conference. A conversation about how the media and the Chicago Bulls interact while John Paxson and Gar Forman have been in control. Has the media not put enough pressure on the front office to be transparent and directional? All of this and so much more on The Debate-A-Bulls.
The Debate-A-Bulls Ep. 31: Derrick Rose, Kyrie/LeBron feud, and Bulls future free agency
The guys are back with a brand new episode and start the show with Derrick Rose. He has signed a deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the guys talk about what kind of impact he could have on their team. Will he be a legitimate piece to help the Cavaliers to an NBA Finals? What kind of relationship will LeBron be able to have with Derrick Rose? The guys also talk about the irony of asking for a max contract. Kyrie Irving and LeBron James have become one of the biggest conversations in the NBA. Kyrie wants out and how that could affect the entire swing of the NBA. Jordan explains the atmosphere in which players communicate and interact in 2017. Social Media has become a landscape for petty play among opponents and now teammates. The guys also talk about Kyrie and Jimmy Butler's relationship and if that could have been something in Cleveland or Chicago. The guys finish up with talking about the future of free agency in Chicago. The Bulls have found themselves in a unique spot to spend money in the summer of 2018, but will they be able to land top free agents? How the timeline of the Bulls rebuild seems to still be skeptical and how it could be altered as soon as next summer. All of this and so much more on The Debate-A-Bulls.
The Debate-A-Bulls Ep. 30: Bulls Summer League was rough, Front office decisions, ‘#FireGarPax’ Billboard
The guys are back with a brand new episode getting you up to speed on the last two weeks of Bulls news. Jordan and Matt discuss how the Bulls looked in Summer League (not good) and any bright spots heading into training camp. What are the Bulls going to do with Cameron Payne? The guys talk about Nikola Mirotic and where the Bulls might be at in signing him. What Niko is looking for might not be what his value is. Could the Bulls end up signing and dealing Mirotic? Who are the other valuable chips the front office can trade to help spark this rebuild? We finish up talking about Zach LaVine's potential superstardom in Chicago and how he could be a great face for the organization. A crowd-funded '#FireGarPax' billboard was put up on the corner of Lake and Racine, a mile from the United Center. Hilarious statement to the team or a waste of money? All of this and so much more on The Debate-A-Bulls.
The Debate-A-Bulls Ep. 29: Baby Bulls look to repeat in Summer League and Rebuilding vs. Tanking
The guys are back this week after the holiday to talk about the start of the NBA offseason. After one week of NBA free agency, the Bulls have been quiet as expected this summer. The Bulls cut ties with Rajon Rondo and lock up Christian Felicio. Will they throw money at Nikola Mirotic to stay long term? Matt and Jordan don't understand the logic. After the Eastern Conference has been depleted, the guys dive into a heavy debate whether or not the Bulls are rebuilding or tanking. Is there a difference? Jordan believes there is a clear distinction and the Bulls might be on the wrong end of it. Could the Bulls be better than we are expecting? Matt believes the Baby Bulls will be a bottom feeder next year. The guys finish up by talking about winners and losers through one week of free agency. How has the shift in conferences affected the Bulls strategy? Are fans willing to wait now that the rebuild is in motion? All of this and so much more on the Debate-A-Bulls.
The Debate-A-Bulls Ep. 28: New faces of the Chicago Bulls and front office 'loyalty'
The guys are back this week talking about the brand new Chicago Bulls. The Bulls introduced Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn and Lauri Markkanen on Tuesday and held a press conference for the first time since draft night. The guys talk about some of the most important aspects of the press conference and attitude going forward from the players. Jordan talks about why he thinks Zach LaVine is going to be a hit with Chicago fans. The guys dissect their feelings about Jimmy Butler no longer being in Chicago and how the front office treated him on his way out. Jordan and Matt believe the front office has been pushing powerful assets out of town for years. Did the front office choose Fred Hoiberg over Jimmy Butler in terms of the future? All indications point to yes. The Debate-A-Bulls wraps up with Kenyon Martin talking trash about Joakim Noah. Martin believes he could play Noah for his contract and beat him. We talk about the Big3 Tournament and its opening weekend plus so much more.
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