CJ Hawk sadly takes on the difficult task of discussing the White Sox this season. CJ chats about which players will be traded and who is actually playing well this year. Should the team even try and win anymore and will the club still be in Chicago next season are the main topics went over for episode 112.…

CJ Hawk and DJ Benny The Bull are proud to present their preview of the Chicago Sky’s upcoming 2024 season. The main talking points discussed are about the current makeup of the roster. The drafting of superstars and champions Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese. The growth of Sky’s fan base and the WNBA as a whole. And will our hosts go to the Sky vs.…

For the first half of episode 110, CJ Hawk discusses the mysterious case of Chicago Bulls player Patrick Williams. Williams suffered a horrific injury and now will miss the rest of the season. With Pat set to be a free agent what realistic options do the Bulls have to conclude this quandary? Hawk was also involved in a beneficial discussion in a ma…

CJ Hawk is very proud to present a special project he recorded for the show. The main idea was to improve storytelling, pace, and pitch, focusing on one main idea for The Bull & Hawk Sports Show. For this extraordinary episode, CJ Hawk discusses his 25 favorite European NBA players in the league from at least 2010- present. Hawk talks about players…

We proudly present our fourth-anniversary episode of The Bull & Hawk Sports Show. This week's episode discusses Lonzo Ball's big injury news, Zach Lavine's trade rumors, and the Bull's future moves. Then for the 2nd half, we discuss the White Sox's two free-agent moves and the trade rumors surrounding Dylan Cease and Eloy Jimenez. Breaking News Upd…

CJ Hawk first goes over the Bear's four-year extension of tight end Cole Kmet. And he ends by discussing the White Sox's massive trade of star pitcher Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to the Angels for young prospects Edgar Quero and Ky Bush.

The Bull & Hawk Sports Show is back after a long hiatus. Your award-winning hosts are excited to release episode 108. This episode focuses on two key Chicago Bulls free agent signings and the WNBA All-Star game festivities.

Another Miami themed episode but before we start talking about the Heat, let’s take a look at some sleeper draft prospects that could make a big splash in the league. Keep an eye out for Jordan Hawkins and Cason Wallace as they could make an immediate impact wherever they go. We also have a special guest on today’s episode to talk everything Miami …

The Denver Nuggets are NBA Champions after making quick work of the Miami Heat in a five game series. To honor this historic season we are joined by Ryan Blackburn, lead Nuggets analyst for Mile High Sports. On this episode we talk about everything Nuggets basketball from this year’s championship to legends of the past. Who are some of the players …

Welcome back to Hoop Ties! Why is everyone hating on the USA's FIBA World Cup Roster? No matter how talented other international teams might be, this USA team will have more than enough quality players to get the job done. On this episode, I am joined by Max Van Auken and we start this one off by talking about Paolo Banchero’s potential to be one o…

Today we are joined by Jermaine “Chill Town Hoops" Womack! We start this off by talking about Miami’s historical run and what they need to do to beat the Denver Nuggets. We all know Nikola Jokic is a problem but is there a way the Heat can slow him down with their defensive schemes? Who are the x-factors on the Heat that will have to step up and ho…

I know Lebron James might be frustrated after getting swept and injuries may be starting to catch up to him but is he really considering retirement? At the end of the day he is still one of the top talents in the league even at the age of 38. On today's episode I am joined by Brady Hawk, a Miami Heat Writer for "5 Reasons Sports." We discuss this u…

Today I am joined by 2x All-star and 4x rebounding champ, Andre Drummond! From growing up in Connecticut, to being a walk-on on at UCONN to becoming an NBA All-Star, Andre has had a crazy journey. We talk about his time at Detroit and how the big man position has changed over the past decade. We discuss the art of rebounding and some of the l guys …

Let me start this off by giving my thoughts on who should be featured on the All-NBA teams. Today we are sitting down with James Ham, Sacramento Kings insider for ESPN 1320. We discuss how he first started covering the Kings and his thoughts on this winning culture they are building in Sacramento. Who deserves the most credit for the Kings’ success…

Let’s start this one off by giving the 2023 MVP, Joel Embiid his flowers. He is such a rare talent and to do what he does on the court as a 7-footer is flat out impressive. For this episode we are joined by C.J. Holmes, a writer for San Francisco Chronicle that covers the Golden State Warriors. We talk about how the Warriors have preformed in the p…

Today we are talking everything Knicks with Shaun Geddes. The Knicks are legit this year and they could be sleepers to make it to the NBA Finals. Is Jalen Brunson the best point guard in the Eastern Conference? Would you rather start a franchise with Trae Young, Darius Garland or Brunson? Finally, we talk about the players that have impressed us an…

Had to start this one off by talking about the state of the NBA and how the game has changed in recent years from the influence of analytics. Let’s breakdown some of these teams and these first round matchups. The playoffs have been unpredictable so Ekam gives us his thoughts on who he thinks will be in the NBA finals. How has “ring culture” effect…

Both the 76ers and the Kings had phenomenal years but do they have what it takes to make a deep playoff run? The West is wide open so watch out for the Lakers and in the East keep on eye on the Cavaliers because they could surprise some people. On this episode I am joined by Drew Hill, a Memphis Grizzlies beat writer for The Daily Memphian. We talk…

It is going to be hard to give the MVP award to someone other than Joel Embiid. Is he the most skilled big man this game has ever seen? Jay Appaji from the MavsFilmRoom joins the podcast today. Let’s talk about Dirk Nowitzki’s impact on the Maverick’s franchise. What if Dirk and Steve Nash had more years together? The Kyrie Irving trade shook the b…

The 2023 Hall-of Fame class has been announced. So let’s start this off by highlighting a couple of these basketball legends. On this episode I am joined by Denver Sports Analyst, Swipa. We talk about Jokić’s playmaking ability and the key pieces around him. What do the Nuggets need to do to live up to their expectations? Who do they need to step u…

Our beloved hosts begin the hundred and seventh episode of the world-famous, award-winning Bull & Hawk Sports show by talking about the Bull's recent poor play. Next, they debate whether the Bulls will make the play-in tournament. And lastly, they both give their views on the significant issue regarding whether Lonzo Ball will ever play in the NBA …

Welcome to episode 1 of Hoop Ties! Today we are joined by Suns writer Gerald Bourguet. We all know this Suns team is dangerous. Let’s talk about Kevin Durant and his impact on the team. Is there anyone else that needs to step up to make the Suns true contenders? Are the Suns lacking depth? Who is the most valuable trade asset on this team? Finally,…

DJ Benny The Bull & CJ Hawk are finally back after a long hiatus with the first Bulll & Hawk Sports Show episode of 2023. We opened with our discussion of the Bull's current poor, tedious, and abysmal season (1:00). Next, our fabulous award-winning hosts, Bull & Hawk, are proud to present their third annual explosive NBA All-Star draft show. Benny …

We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Kemba Walker is back in the league! How will he fit into the Mavericks roster and will he be productive? Welcome back Anthony Davis! He has been balling and maybe a little adversity is what he needed to get back to playing like a star. Is he a top 3 player in the league? Maybe a top-10 player? Who ranks abo…

Today we are joined by Chase Hughes from NBC Sports Washington. What should be the Wizard’s goal for next few years? Bradley Beal is doing his thing but who else is stepping up for this team. What is Bradley Beal’s overall impact on the community? Has Kyle Kuzma found his NBA home? Will Washington be able to keep him? Can Kuzma make an All-Star tea…

We are joined by Oklahoma City Thunder beat writer, Brandon Rahbar! Discussion begins with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He’s a three way scorer and nobody can stop him in the paint. What does the future look like with Shai and Chet leading this team? How does SGA compare to a player like Ja Morant? How would their teams preform if they were to switch p…

The conversation starts with the big man who is making a serious statement, Joel Embiid. 100 points over 2 games is a little crazy. Have we seen a 3-level big that is such a pure scorer? Who in the NBA do we think could drop 70 points in a game? Curry? Giannis? We then transition to the Golden State to talk about their struggles. Do they have a gua…

DJ Benny The Bull opened the show solo by discussing the NBA playoffs pause. CJ Hawk then tackled the Messi to Man City rumors and personally is hoping he joins City(50)!!!! We talked in detail on NHL & NBA Playoffs, also discussed the NWSL Fall Series return. Finally, CJ Hawk chatted about Lucas Giolito's no-hitter against the Pirates(60).…

We are joined by Orlando Magic beat writer Khobi Price! The Magic are a young team on the rise! Listen to us break down the roster and hear our thoughts. The conversation starts with Paolo Banchero. Looking like a definite Rookie of the year candidate but can he be the guy for the future? Is he maybe a Lebron James disciple? Also, Franz Wagner is k…

Are the Utah Jazz serious playoff contenders? They are playing hard and they are a fun team to watch! Did anyone think they were going to be this good? How many games does it take in a before we know what we can expect from teams. We then transition to talk the greatest trades of all-time. Is it the Garnett trade to the Celtics, Gasol to the Lakers…

Who is the best player on the New York Knicks? Is there a clear-cut answer to this question? Hear our thoughts on Jalen Brunson and the leaders of this franchise. Underrated and underappreciated…What players fit into this category around the league? Are Fred VanVleet, Jrue Holiday, Khris Middleton and maybe even De’Aaron Fox in that discussion? We …

It took six games but the Lakers are finally in the win column! Russ makes a move to the bench. Hear our thoughts on what this means for the Lakers. How will Russ adapt to his new role? Also, if Russ isn’t going to be traded, will the Lakers still make some moves? The discussion then shifts to the LA Clippers. They haven’t wowed us quite yet but th…

On this special edition of the Bull & Hawk Sports Show, we broke down the trade of Bears defensive end and team captain Robert Quinn (1:00). And we talked about the high scoring insane and the penalty-filled matchup between the Oilers and Blackhawks (10:00).

The discussion starts with the Cavs and Donovan Mitchell. Can they be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference? How far could they go come playoff time? Can they defend the top wing players in the NBA and what are their greatest weaknesses? Also, what positions do guys like Pascal Siakam and Kyle Kuzma actually play? There are a lot of teams …

Damian Lillard is off to a hot start. Will he lead the league in scoring this year? The Trail Blazers are going to be relying on him more than ever. Hear our thoughts on some of the best young players in the league. Will there be a new MVP this year? Are Ja Morant, Jayson Tatum and Luka Doncic in the mix to take home that award? There are so many t…

DJ Benny The Bull and CJ Hawk debuted their new segment called "Center Stage." Episode 105 brought a close to the 2022 Chicago Fire and Red Stars seasons.

The NBA season has begun and we are joined by Pacers beat writer Scott Agness! A young team on the rise, the Pacers are definitely an interesting talking point. Listen to us break down their roster and talk about their outlook for the season. What will we see from Tyrese Haliburton and be ready to hear our opinions on that blockbuster trade that br…

Will Nikola Jokic join elite company as a 3x NBA MVP? We get active with our predictions for the 2022/23 NBA season. Is there a world where Pat Bev wins DPOY, and do we see a first-time All-Star in Jamal Murray? Plus our comeback player of the year! Ahmad Smith on Instagram Theus McBee on Instagramโดย Tidal League | SLAM Media Inc.

Hello to our listeners up North! Today we have a Raptor’s special! We are joined by Toronto Raptors NBA beat writer/reporter, Josh Lewenberg! Discussion starts with a focus on Scottie Barnes and the level of growth we should see from him this year. How will the Raptors finish in a stacked Eastern Conference and who will be the players that leads th…

Did Draymond Green go too far? If you were Jordan Poole, could you stay on the team after the events of the last week? Also, we talk about how Victor Wembanyama stacks up against the previous number-one overall picks. Ahmad Smith on Instagram Theus McBee on Instagramโดย Tidal League | SLAM Media Inc.

There are only a few teams that can be considered for the title of G.O.A.T. Was it the ‘92 Dream Team? Or, the ’08 Redeem Team? The Redeem Team wrote one of the greatest comeback stories of all time, with Kobe, Lebron, D Wade and Melo all playing during the peak of their careers. Now, you can hear this story right from the athlete’s themselves in N…

Do we really care about preseason basketball? The Suns took an L to an NBL team… but do we put any stock in it. PSA - The top 250 players in the league are elite, the last 200 may be a situation or because of relationships. Theus is sick of the Laker conversation about Russ, Pat Bev, Buddy Hield and all these different pieces. Anthony Davis should …

Who should be ranked #1, Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid? Can we really talk about greatness without Championship hardware…regular season vs post season matters. Do you have Christian Wood on your radar, now that he’s playing with Luka don’t be surprised if he’s in the running for Most Improved! Does Deandre Ayton make the cut? Ahmad Smith on Instagram…

We begin by discussing the state of WWE and AEW, two of the biggest wrestling companies in the world. And then, for the main event, we broke down our Top 12 favorite wrestlers from WWE and AEW. The results will shock you!!!!

#1 is easy, its Giannis. AD when healthy is scary and there's not many in the league who are better when he’s locked in. The first three picks are unanimous, especially with Zion #3. Where does Ben Simmons fall? Pascal Siakam is an NBA Champion and can't be looked over. Do we have Karl-Anthony Towns in the category or is he a center? Does Draymond …

Is Giannis a small forward? We get into the most anticipated position starting with Kevin Durant! Kawhi is a lock for the top-5 irrespective of him missing a year. Is Tatum in your top-5? Ahmad Smith on Instagram Theus McBee on Instagramโดย Tidal League | SLAM Media Inc.

Let's get it! Top 5 Shooting Guards heading into the season. Let's clarify who fits the bill. Devin Booker is leading the charge and has shown it in his development, all he's missing is a Chip. Where does Anthony Edwards land? Is James Harden going to have a redemption year? Ahmad Smith on Instagram Theus McBee on Instagram…

Before we start…Nikola Jokic is a DOG! The Denver Nuggets are in the mix this season. Let’s jump into our top-5 point guards ranked in order for this upcoming season. Are Luka and James Harden point guards? Starting with the unanimous #1 in Steph Curry through to the guys who are on the fringe. The East is tough! Ahmad Smith on Instagram Theus McBe…

Where does Manu stand? Are there players he should be ahead of in the NBA Top-75? The international Top-25 is heavy with the likes of Luka, Giannis, Embiid, etc. James Harden and Manu Ginobili comparisons need to stop. Manu is stamped but he wasn't leading a championship team as the #1 option. Congrats on the Hall of Fame. Ahmad Smith on Instagram …

Quality tank jobs don't happen often, outside of Philly what other teams come to mind. It’s September, and we get to thank international basketball for some great entertainment. What's the difference between the best player vs most dominant player? Shaq was the best and most dominant player in the league during the Laker's 3-peat, is Giannis? Is th…