On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, NBC NBA insider Tom Haberstroh joins Mark Schanowski to react to the Bulls’ firing Fred Hoiberg. Plus Kendall Gill and Will Perdue go into the decision and what changes they expect under Jim Boylen.
1:05: Haberstroh on if he was surprised by the timing of the coaching change
3:45: On view of the Bulls under Hoiberg and team’s performance in his system
7:05: Haberstroh on the perception of Jim Boylen around the league and comparisons to Tom Thibodeau
9:40: On the perception league wide on the Bulls front office and the current roster
11:45: On possible trades for the Bulls and how active they’ll be trading away veterans
14:20: On Hoiberg coaching with a short-handed roster and the timing of the move
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16:10: On the lack of passion from the players and if that was the main reason Hoiberg was fired
17:10: On what will change under Jim Boylen and the change Kendall Gill expects immediately
19:10: Will Perdue on expected offense changes under Boylen and why the bigs will get more shots
20:40: Kendall on why he would keep Jabari Parker in the starting lineup
21:50: On the message the front office is sending to the players, specifically Parker
22:40: Kendall on why he thinks Fred ‘lost this team’ a long time ago
25:20: On the perception the players are accepting losing
26:10: On Bulls upcoming schedule and how team may take a step backwards first
27:10: Impact on LaVine with the coaching change, all-star chances
29:50: On sign that Portis and Dunn are close to returning
31:00: On why team may sacrifice winning to send the right message to players
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