Chicago Tribune Bulls beat writer Julia Poe stops by to dive deep into Chicago’s strong season so far, recent injuries to key players, and what players the Bulls might try to target at the trade deadline. Then, Ben and Jon discuss the other contenders in the Eastern Conference, the news that James Harden definitely wants to remain a Net, encouraging signs from Klay Thompson, and how much Steph Curry’s shooting slump affects his overall value.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber finish out their midseason awards ballots, including All-NBA teams, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, and more.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss what Kevin Durant's knee injury means for the Nets and the rest of the Eastern Conference before sharing their (fake) MVP ballots through the halfway point of the NBA season.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber select and discuss who they would vote to this year's All Star teams (if they had actual votes, which they regrettably do not).

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber assess how Klay Thompson looked in his return and what his presence means for the Warriors moving forward. Then they discuss the red-hot Grizzlies, the Celtics’ offensive struggles, and Joel Embiid’s stellar play recently.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the awesome matchup between the Cavs and Grizzlies on Tuesday night before identifying which players each NBA title contender could target ahead of the trade deadline. Then, they react live to the news that Zion Williamson is rehabbing his knee in Portland.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber check in on the Lakers' progress over the last month and discuss the Grizzlies' success in Ja Morant's absence. Then they debate whether the Jazz are on the same level as the Warriors and Suns and potential trade candidates over the next few months.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss recent tumult in Portland, then dive into their MVP, all-NBA, and other awards ballots through the first third of the NBA season.

All stats courtesy of Cleaning the Glass and NBA.com.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber share their observations from Tuesday’s high-profile matchup between the Suns and Warriors, then discuss the Suns’ place in the NBA championship race, the Timberwolves’ improved defense, the Chicago Bulls, and more.

Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber bounce around the NBA and discuss Tyrese Maxey’s recent play, how good the Wizards really are, the best passing big men of all time, and more.