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Chicago Bulls Central
The Chicago Bulls Central Podcast hosted by Haize a lifelong Bulls fan talks about everything Bulls and NBA related.
Episodes
Chicago Bulls CentralWhy The Chicago Bulls Will Prove The Doubters Wrong Next Season feat. Big Dave Watson
Haize welcomes Big Dave from the CHGO Bulls podcast to discuss what the doubters are missing about the Chicago Bulls heading into next season. How will the…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow The New CBA Could Affect The Chicago Bulls Going Forward
Haize talks about the details that have leaked from the proposed CBA and how it could affect the way AKME builds the Chicago Bulls going forward. Podcast…
Chicago Bulls CentralWhy Health Is The Biggest Factor In How Successful The Bulls Will Be Next Season
Haize welcomes Christian from the Madhouse on Madison to talk about the Bulls offseason, where the team sits in the east, and if the front office will regret…
Chicago Bulls CentralNBA Exec Thinks Bulls Could Explore Trade Options If Team Get Off To Slow Start
Haize reacts to an article from Sean Devey that claims the Bulls may look to explore trade options for DeMar DeRozan if the team gets off to a slow start next…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Sign Kostas Antetokounmpo To Training Camp Deal
Haize reacts to the Chicago Bulls starting their 2026 plan of signing Giannis Antetokounmpo by singing his brother Kostas to a training camp deal. Podcast…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Can Dalen Terry Have A Herb Jones Type Impact? | Vooch Trade Saved The Bulls Franchise?
Haize reacts to where Ayo Dosunmu sits in Bleacher Report's 2021 NBA re-draft. He then dives into the mailbag to answer your voicemails. Did the Nikola Vucevic…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Should Caruso Start Over Ayo? | Would LaVine Have Stayed If Bulls Didn't Trade For Vucevic?
Haize discusses PayPal threatening to pull jersey sponsorship if Rober Sarver is still the owner of the Suns next season. He also breaks down what EuroBasket…
Chicago Bulls CentralBiggest Questions Surrounding The Chicago Bulls Heading Into The Season
Haize talks about the biggest questions surrounding the Chicago bulls heading into the season. When will Lonzo return? Do we see significant improvements from…
Chicago Bulls CentralAdam Silver Drops The Ball | ESPN Calls The Nikola Vucevic Trade A Disaster For THe Chicago Bulls
Haize reacts to Adam Silver's press conference to address the Robert Sarver suspension. Why was the press conference so badly handled? Was Adam Silver…
Chicago Bulls CentralDid The NBA Do Enough To Punish Robert Sarver? | Zach LaVine Next Step
Haize gives his thoughts on the NBA suspending Phonexis Suns owner Robert Sarver for one year and fining him $10 million. He also talks about why he thinks…
Chicago Bulls CentralAyo Dosumnu's Upcoming Contract Extension | Worse AKME Moves So Far
Haize talks about Ayo's upcoming contract extension with the Chicago Bulls and why it may not be as clear cut as some fans are expecting. He also breaks down…
Chicago Bulls CentralBest Moves AKME HAs Made While Running The Chicago Bulls
Haize examines the best moves AKME has made while running the Chicago Bulls while looking ahead to some of the worse moves they have also made. Podcast Links…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Fan vs Los Angeles Lakers Fan NBA Offseason Discussion
Haize is joined by his friend and co-host from the B.R.E.A.K.S. Radio Baylor the great to discuss what teams made the best offseason moves, which teams' moves…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Did The Chicago Bulls Add Enough Toughness To The Team | Patrick Williams True Impact
Haize talks about the NBA's plans for the In-Season Tournament that could start as early as the 2023-24 season, He then dives into the mailbag to respond to…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow Much Longer Can AKME Afford To Wait On Patrick Williams Development?
Haize gives his thoughts on ESPN's Brian Windhorst stating what's been obvious to most Bulls fans is that the front office does not plan on including Patrick…
Chicago Bulls CentralIs The Bulls Front Office More Focused On Winning Now Or Building For The Future?
Haize asks if the Bulls' front office is more focused on winning now or building a team that can compete over time and in the future. He also gives his…
Chicago Bulls CentralThe Eastern Conference Continues To improve As Montrezl Harrell Signs With Sixers
Haize reacts to Montrezl Harrell signing with the Philadelphia 76ers and asks what other moves may be coming before the start of the season. He also gives his…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Are The Chicago Bulls Now A Play-in Team In The Eastern Conference?
Haize talks about why Bulls fans shouldn't compare Lonzo Ball's current injury issues with Derrick Rose. He also dives into the mailbag to answer a…
Chicago Bulls CentralDeMar DeRozan Reacts To Bleach Report's "Overrated" Article | Mailbag: Bulls Hot Takes
Haize discusses DeMar DeRozan's reaction to Bleacher Report calling him overrated and if The Bulls should be interested in vertaren players the Utah Jazz may…
Chicago Bulls CentralLonzo Ball Expected To Miss The Start Of Training Camp | Mailbag: Should Bulls Pursue Cam Reddish?
Haize reacts to the news that Lonzo Ball may miss training camp and the start of the regular season as he still suffers pain when trying to ramp up. He also…
Chicago Bulls CentralBulls Players Have Big Games in EuroBasket | How Marko Simonovic Can Be The Answer To Small Ball
Haize talks about Goran Dragic & Marko Simonovic's performances In EuroBasket and asks if Marko is ready to help solve the Chicago Bulls' small ball issues…
Chicago Bulls CentralWhy Donovan Mitchell Going To The Cleveland Cavaliers Shouldn't Worry Bulls Fans
Haize gives his thoughts on Donovan Mitchell being traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers and how the Utah Jazz have put themselves in a great position to start…
Chicago Bulls CentralBleacher Report Names DeMar DeRozan As One Of The Most Overrated Players Of The Last Decade
Haize reacts to DeMar DeRozan being on Bleacher Report's top 5 most overrated players of the last decade list. Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPod…
Chicago Bulls CentralWhy Chicago Bulls Fans Should Get Used To Seeing Nikola Vucevic In Chicago
Haize talks about the latest signs that Nikola Vucevic will be staying in Chicago for a long time to come. He also breaks down the NBA Offseason Survey…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: What Culture Are The Bulls Really Building | Should Lonzo Ball Be used More As A Scoring Guard?
Haize reacts to Nikola Vucevic being ranked as the 14th best center in the NBA in Hoopyhype top 25 centers list. He then goes into the mailbag to respond to…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Isaac Okoro For Coby White | Will DeMar DeRozan Have A Slight Fall Off Next Season?
Haize jumps back into the mailbag responding to listener voicemails. Would an Isaac Okoro for Coby White trade benefit the Bulls? Should we expect DeMar…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Do The Bulls Need Zach LaVine To Become More Of A Leader Next Season?
Haize talks about DeMar DeRozan & Coby White taking part of Chirs Paul's camp & the work Dalen Terry is continuing to put in. He also goes into the mailbag to…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Preseason Opener Vs Pelicans Will Be Aired On TNT
Haize reacts to the news that the Bulls' preseason opener against the New Orleans Pelicans will be aired on tv. He also breaks down Ayo Dosunmu's interview on…
Chicago Bulls CentralPotential Free Agent Targets If The Chicago Bulls Waive Tony Bradley
Haize talks about the Lakers' acquisition of Patrick Beverly and how it's really about them missing Alex Caruso. He also breaks down potential free agent…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Hire Player Development Coach | How The Nets Stood Up To The Player Empowerment Movement And Won
Haize gives updates on what trainer Patrick Williams has been working with over the summer, Zach LaVine working on mid post game and the Bulls hiring a new…
Chicago Bulls Central2017 Re-Draft & Revising The Lauri Markkanen Trade
Haize reacts to Bleacher Report's 2017 NBA Re-Draft and wonders how the Bulls history would have changed if they ended up drafting Lonzo Ball instead of Lauri…
Chicago Bulls CentralAndre Drummonds Wants To GO Down As The Best Rebounder Ever | Ayo Dosunmu Ready For An Increased Role
Haize reacts to Andre Drummond's claims that he'll go down as the best rebounder ever. He also gives his thoughts on Ayo Dosunmu's summer and asks if the…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Is DeMar DeRozan A More Impactful Player Than Kevin Durant & More
Haize cracks open the weekly mailbag to respond to listener and viewer voicemails. Is DeMar DeRozan currently a more impactful player than Kevin Durant? Should…
Chicago Bulls CentralThe Chicago Bulls Bench Will Need To Step Up Big Time In 2022-23
Haize breaks down how important the Chicago Bulls bench will be for the team's success in the 2022-23 season. Which player is the Bulls' best-kept secret? Will…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Tied For Most Back-To-Backs & Have Most Difficult Strength Of Schedule
Haize takes a deeper look into the Chicago Bulls schedule to look at things like strength of schedule, back-to-backs, and rest advantages/disadvantages to…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Have 14 Nationally Televised Games In 2022-23 As NBA Introduces Rivals Week
Haize reacts to the release of the Chicago Bulls 2022-23 season schedule. How many nationally televised games will the Bulls have? What is the new "Rivals…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow Successful Were The Chicago Bulls At Playing Small?
Haize talks about the Bulls signing Carlik Jones to a training camp deal, and update on Justin Lewis' ACL injury and the Bulls upcoming schedule release. He…
Chicago Bulls CentralWhat Is Ayo Dosunmu's True Value To The Chicago Bulls?
Haize prepares for the Chicago Bulls 2022-23 schedule that's set to be released Wednesday by taking a look at the leaks that have already come out around the…
Chicago Bulls CentralGiannis Antetokounmpo Talks About possiblity of Playing For Chicago | Bulls Left Off Christmas Day Schedule?
Haize reacts to details on what may have kept Euro star Vasilije Micić from joining the Bulls or any NBA team and Giannis Antetokounmpo mentions the…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: How Can The Chicago Bulls Become A Championship Team With The Current Core
Haize gives his thoughts on DeMar DeRozan having a big night in a Drew League playoff game and Dalen Terry going off for over 50pts in the Crawsover Pro-Am. He…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Are AKME Building Something Special In Chicago? | PWill Should Play The Draymond Role
Haize reacts to Coby White talking about the chemistry the team has built over the summer and Goran Dragic scoring 28 points and hitting a game-winner in…
Chicago Bulls CentralJustin Lewis Suffers Possible Torn ACL | NBA Retires Bill Russell's Number
Haize gives his thoughts on the importance of the NBA retiring Bill Russell's number. He also reacts ot the news that Bulls rookie Justin Lewis may have…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow Will Billy Donovan's Scheme Evolve NExt Season | Ayo Dosunmu Left Off Bulls Top Young Players List
Haize talks about how he'd like to see Billy Donovan's coaching scheme change to better utilize certain players on the roster next season. He also talks about…
Chicago Bulls CentralDeMar DeRozan Ranks 8th On Top 25 SF List | Predicting Ayo Dosunmu's Contract Extension
Haize reacts to ESPN predicting the Chicago Bulls to finish 8th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 44-38 and why the national media should be prepared…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow Kevin Durant Going To Celtics Could Shake Up The Eastern Conference
Haize talks about how Kevin Durant potentially being traded to the Boston Celtics could shake up the Eastern Conference. He also discusses ESPN giving the…
Chicago Bulls CentralWill Patrick Williams Or Ayo Dosunmu Have A Breakout Season?
Haize talks about Chicago Bulls players in the Drew League and why fans shouldn't read too much into it. He also dives back into the mailbag to play 'Would You…
Chicago Bulls CentralNikola Vucevic Talking Contract Extension With Bulls | Mailbag
Haize reacts to a report from Joe Cowley that the Chicago Bulls and center Nikola Vucevic are set to work out a contract extension during training camp. What…
Chicago Bulls CentralScottie Pippen Says Chicago Bulls Aren't Built For Playoffs But Is He Right?
Haize reacts to Scottie Pipper saying the Bulls aren't built for the playoffs and talks about how the team chemistry can propel the team to go further next…
Chicago Bulls CentralZach LaVine & Alex Caruso Rank 4th and 20th On Top 25 SG Lists | Bulls Mt Rushmore
Haize talks about Zach LaVine & Alex Caruso ranking on Hoopshype's list of top 25 shooting guards in the NBA. Bleacher Report's article on most dominant…
Chicago Bulls CentralHow Much Will The Group Workouts In LA Help Improve The Chicago Bulls Season? | Goran Dragic Season Predictions
Haize talks about how the 11 players and head coach Bills Donovan taking part in the group workouts will help improve the team chemistry and culture. Goran…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Rank 6th In NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings
Haize reacts to the Chicago Bulls ranking 6th in NBA.com's Eastern Conference Power Rankings Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPod Get at us: Email…
Chicago Bulls CentralChicago Bulls Setting The Tone Early With Group Workouts In LA
Haize talks about DeMar DeRozan getting a new 4-year deal with Nike to be the face of the Kobe line. G Herbo headlining the Chicago Bulls Summer Festival. He…
Chicago Bulls CentralWhy Coby White's Offseason Work May Be Too Late For Contract Extension With The Chicago Bulls
Haize talks about Derrick Jones Jr & Dalen Terry playing in pro-am during the offseason and what it could mean for the start of their training camp. He also…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: How Much Will The Chicago Bulls Improve Next Season?
Haize dives into the mailbag to respond to listener voicemail. Did the Chicago Bulls improve more than fans realize? What teams in the east made themselves…
Chicago Bulls CentralDeMar DeRozan "Trying To Inherit The Ghost Of Michael Jordan" | Javonte Green Season Predictions
Haize talks about DeMar DeRozan's interview on the Draymond Green Show and his comments on what it's like playing for the Chicago Bulls. Haize also reacts to…
Chicago Bulls CentralIs Patrick Williams The Chicago Bulls Weakest Link?
Haize reacts to a Bleacher Report article written by Grant Highes naming Patrick Williams as the Chicago Bulls weakest link. He also gives his thoughts on…
Chicago Bulls CentralWill DeMar DeRozan Have Another Big Year For The Chicago Bulls?
Haize reacts to an interesting stat about the Chicago Bulls during the 2021-22 season. He also continues his 2022-23 season predictions this time covering…
Chicago Bulls CentralLavar Ball Says Lonzo Will Be Ready By Start Of The Season | Boston Favorites To Land Kevin Durant?
Haize gives his thoughts on Lavar Ball telling Davin Kaplan that Lonzo will be ready by the start of the season. Haize also reacts to news that the Boston…
Chicago Bulls CentralDraymond Green Thinks 17' Warriors Would Dub 96 Bulls | Ayo Dosunmu 2022-23 Season Predictions
Haize reacts to Draymond Green saying the 17' warriors would "Dub" the 96' Bulls and why he thinks that series may not go the way Green thinks. Haize…
Chicago Bulls CentralMailbag: Did Billy Donovan Lose The Chicago Bulls Locker Room Last Season? & More
Haize opens the mailbag this week with questions abut Billy Donovan's coaching and lack of using certain players correctly, Patrick Williams development as a…