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David Haugh and Zach Zaidman were joined by Score teammate Cody Westerlund to discuss his observations from All-Star weekend in Chicago and what lies ahead in the Bulls' future. (2/17/20)

David Haugh and Zach Zaidman were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss Cubs star third baseman Kris Bryant's future with the organization and to share his takeaways from Bryant's press conference Saturday. (2/17/20)

David Haugh and Zach Zaidman were joined by K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss his reporting that the Bulls are eyeing front office changes, notably their desire to bring in a new leader to work alongside executive vice president of basketball operations John Paxson. (2/17/20)

David Haugh and Zach Zaidman conducted the daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about the All-Star festivities in Chicago. What was the highlight of the weekend? The guys then weighed in on Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's press conference Saturday in which he addressed trade speculation and much more. Is there anything that Bryant can say that will affect how the Cubs act in regards to his future? The morning crew also shared its reaction to Cubs shortstop Javier Baez blaming a lax pregame routine for the team's struggles in 2019. Who bears the most responsibility in that: former manager Joe Maddon or the players? The guys then reacted to reports that the Bulls spent much of All-Star weekend canvassing the league for general manager candidates as front office change looms. How much hope -- if any -- does that give you for the Bulls' future? Later, they discussed MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's belief that Astros players have accepted responsibility for their cheating while he also maintained that he'll “work with" the organization and players to put the sign-stealing scandal behind them. How would you describe the tone of Manfred’s interview? (2/17/20)

In the third hour, Hub Arkush and Anthony Herron took a call from a listener on what separates the Bears from the Packers. Justin Termine of NBA Sirius XM then joined the show to discuss the Bulls and what he likes about coach Jim Boylen. Later, the guys debated the most impactful injuries in Chicago sports history.

In the second hour, Hub Arkush and Anthony Herron continued to react to Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's press conference as he reported to spring training Saturday and what they think his comments mean for his future in Chicago. Later, Arkush explained why he believes the Bears shouldn't pursue Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton on the trade market.

In the first hour, Hub Arkush and Anthony Herron were joined by Sam Smith of Bulls.com to discuss the NBA All-Star weekend festivities and how the even has changed since 1988, which was the last time it was in Chicago. Later, Score baseball insider Bruce Levine joined the show to discuss the latest Cubs storylines and his takeaways from third baseman Kris Bryant's press conference after he reported to spring training Saturday.

In the second hour, Kevin Dziepak welcomed in Locked on Cubs host Sean Sears to discuss his takeaways from Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's press conference Saturday and who will be the Opening Day starter for the team. Dziepak then discussed the Cubs' expectations and when they might realize they're buyers or sellers this season. Later, he discussed how the White Sox's lineup may be constructed.

Kevin Dziepak opened his show by reacting to Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's comments during his media session after he reported to spring training Saturday. As the crew was about to play the Bryant audio for all to hear, Alan in Antioch called in and changed the subject because he had a lot to share about the NBA slam dunk contest Saturday night. Later, Dziepak listened in on the aforementioned audio, which included Bryant's harsh criticism of the Astros and their cheating scandal.

In the final hour, Rick Camp and Arthur Arkush discussed TNT personality Charles Barkley's comments about athletes using marijuana for healing purposes as opposed to recreational use. The guys then debated what the best beers and late-night snacks are. Later, they reacted to a halftime interview with Chance the Rapper and Common at the All-Star celebrity game in which they shared their thoughts on the Bulls.