The Bulls have stumbled a bit after their 5-0 start, dropping to 6-4 through 10 games of the season. Still, there's plenty of reason to think this team can compete for a playoff spot. Ricky and Jason discuss what looks legit and what's concerning after these first 10 games before examining how the Bulls stack up against the rest of the East. 

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Ricky and Jason welcome back Stephen Noh of The Sporting News to the pod to talk about the 6-1 first-place Bulls, who are coming off a stunning 24-point comeback victory over the 76ers. The mea culpas are out for Josh Giddey as he continues his All-Star-level play to start this season. The guys also toss bouquets at Billy Donovan for the job he's doing coaching this group, and Nikola Vucevic gets plenty of love as well for his late-career renaissance playing such a key role. Plus mailbag questions on Coby White's injury return, Matas Buzelis comps, whether the Bulls will look to make any trades and more! 

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The Chicago Bulls are the last undefeated team in the Eastern Conference after beating the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup. Jason and Ricky discuss how the Bulls have blown away expectations and reassess just how good this team can be after this 5-0 start. Can they win 50+ games and be an actual threat in a weak Eastern Conference? It doesn't look out of the question. 

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The Bulls are a surprising 3-0 after adding wins over the Magic and Hawks to their resume. Ricky and Jason dive into everything that has gone right to get the Bulls these three wins without Coby White and Zach Collins, including truly outstanding play from the likes of Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones and Ayo Dosunmu, among others. Billy Donovan also deserves a ton of credit for getting buy-in up and down the roster. But is this Bulls team truly back? While there are signs of them being much better than expected, there are also some red flags that give reason for skepticism. 

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The Bulls open the 2025-26 season with an upset win over the Pistons, with Nikola Vucevic leading the way. Jason and Ricky break it down from all angles, from Vucevic's big night to the Josh Giddey roller coaster to Matas Buzelis' explosive highlights. The guys touch on every Bulls rotation player and wonder if the Pistons are in for a rough regression this season. 

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The Bulls are set to open the 2025-26 season against the Pistons, but injuries to Coby White and Zach Collins pose a major threat to their chances of getting off to a good start. Will a Matas Buzelis breakout help save the day? Or is it already time to think about Tank Mode? 

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Ricky and Jason break down the Bulls' first three preseason games, including two wins over the Cavs and a loss to the Bucks. Matas Buzelis is providing reason for optimism even as the starting lineups have struggled without Coby White. Could Buzelis be a legitimate Most Improved Player candidate this season? 

Ayo Dosunmu is also looking primed for a bounce-back season as he shines in preseason action. Plus, first impressions of Noa Essengue and Isaac Okoro, and much more. 

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Ricky and Jason react to Bulls Media Day, which was a mostly dull affair but did have a few notable highlights. Coby White's calf injury was a surprise, while Matas Buzelis stole the show with his swagger and confidence. Then there was Arturas Karnisova, who preached internal development and the need to improve physicality without setting any concrete goals for the season. The Bulls are back! 

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Jason once again joins Hardwood Knocks' Dan Favale for a Bulls season preview pod. The guys discuss everything that happened in the offseason and look ahead what to expect in 2025-26, with a look up and down the roster. 

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With Media Day approaching, Jason and Ricky discuss the latest rumors about Nikola Vucevic and Ayo Dosunmu before going through the Eastern Conference and predicting where the Bulls will land. Then the guys welcome in Footballhead's Ryan Nolen, a longtime listener of the show who just played his first Riot Fest. Jason, Ricky and Ryan do a snake draft to preview what to be most excited about for this Bulls season. Finally, a bonus segment with Ryan about Footballhead, his experience at Riot Fest and what's coming next for the band. 

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