Cash Considerations: A Chicago Bulls Podcast features Ricky O'Donnell and Jason Patt talking all things Chicago Bulls Basketball. Ricky and Jason grew up Bulls fans and have lived in the Chicago area their entire lives, so they have seen the ups and downs of the organization since the dynasty years up close. While they love the Bulls, they won't hesitate to speak harsh truths about the franchise when it calls for it. There will be no agenda here, just passionate discussion about the Bulls. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]!
Latest episodes
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50 min
Raptors KLAW Bulls in 43-point embarrassment to open season
The first game of the Bryson Graham and Tiago Splitter era was a total disaster, with the Bulls suffering a historic 43-point loss to Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors. The Bulls got s…
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1 h 05
Caleb Wilson the headliner of Bulls preseason, but Leonard Miller is stealing show
After winning their preseason opener against the Suns, the Bulls then suffered close losses to the Grizzlies and Nuggets. Ricky and Jason go through the roster to highlight the big…
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57 min
Bulls WIN preseason opener vs. Suns in Caleb Wilson's debut
The Bulls tipped off preseason play with a 124-117 victory over the Suns at the United Center. It was a sloppy, roller-coaster affair as expected, with turnovers aplenty committed…
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1 h 03
2026 Bulls Media Day and a Buddy Hield trade!
2026 Bulls Media Day arrived Monday to officially tip off training camp, but before that, the Bulls traded Rob Dillingham to the Hornets for Buddy Hield. Dillingham was almost imme…
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1 h 08
Let's talk about the Bulls' 2026-27 starting lineup
Ricky and Jason go through the Bulls' expected starting lineup for the 2026-27 season. With training camp approaching, the projected starters are Josh Giddey, Norman Powell, Matas…
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46 min
Taj Gibson is BACK! As a Bulls coach
The Bulls are under two weeks from Media Day and the start of training camp, and they just finalized Tiago Splitter's coaching staff. The staff features a nice surprise in the form…
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1 h 17
The annual Bulls season lookahead with Hardwood Knocks' Dan Favale
Jason joins Hardwood Knocks' Dan Favale for their annual Bulls season lookahead at the tail end of an eventful offseason that brought about regime change. What's to make of Bryson…
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39 min
Bulls miss out on Bennedict Mathurin, Jonathan Kuminga
After lengthy forays into restricted free agency, both Bennedict Mathurin and Jonathan Kuminga went off the board in the same day. Mathurin is heading to the Pelicans on a two-year…
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1 h 10
Bulls 2026-27 season schedule release and game-by-game-predictions!
Ricky and Jason break down the Bulls' 2026-27 season schedule and make their annual game-by-game predictions. The start of the season is absolutely brutal, putting the Bulls in a p…
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55 min
Is Bennedict Mathurin really a Bulls free agency option?
Ricky and Jason are back after a hiatus following Bulls Summer League. Since the last podcast, LeBron James surprisingly picked the 76ers in free agency, adding another bombshell m…
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1 h 00
Bulls Summer League shows Noa Essengue already on outs
The Bulls finished 2026 Summer League with a 1-4 record, with Caleb Wilson, Dailyn Swain and Noa Essengue all sitting the fifth and final game out. The fourth game was an ugly affa…
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1 h 23
Caleb Wilson takes Summer League by storm! Rest of Bulls not so much
Caleb Wilson's dominant start to Summer League has Ricky and Jason going all in on the hype surrounding the No. 4 pick. The Bulls rookie took Vegas by storm with a historic 35-poin…
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55 min
Norman Powell is a Bull!
The Bulls started NBA free agency by bringing back Zach Collins on a two-year, $17 million contract extension, and then they made their big move by landing Norman Powell on a two-y…
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1 h 09
Bulls 2026 NBA Draft recap, free agency preview extravaganza
After crushing the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Bryson Graham's second round was a bummer given he traded out of both picks. The first trade was selling the No. 56 pick to th…
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59 min
Bryson Graham CRUSHES first Bulls draft after iffy Nic Claxton trade
The Bulls drafted Caleb Wilson with the No. 4 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, a choice that was telegraphed for quite some time. Then at No. 15, Bryson Graham went with Dailyn Swain, w…
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52 min
Bulls hire Tiago Splitter! Why Blazers insider Sean Highkin loves it
New Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Bryson Graham has finally hired his head coach, luring Tiago Splitter away from the Blazers after he helped lead the fra…
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38 min
Bulls NBA Draft view from Memphis with Chip Williams
Ricky is joined by Memphis-based NBA Draft analyst Chip Williams to talk about the Grizzlies' pick at No. 3, which will influence what the Bulls do at No. 4. The consensus outcome…
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40 min
RIP Stacey King
Ricky and Jason react to the tragic death of legendary Bulls broadcaster and three-time NBA champion Stacey King, paying tribute to a giant in the Chicago sports landscape. The guy…
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1 h 06
Ricky unleashes NBA Draft hot takes with Maxwell Baumbach
Ricky and Jason welcome Maxwell Baumbach of No Ceilings to the show for Bulls NBA Draft talk, but first is an update on the head coaching search and some new hires in the front off…
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46 min
Bulls NBA Draft prep with Finn Vandergriff
Bryson Graham's Bulls head coaching search is moving along slowly, with a wide net of candidates and no clear presumptive favorite. As we wait on a head coach, NBA Draft prep conti…