The Bulls played their first two preseason games over the weekend against the Rockets, and it was a mixed bag of good, bad and awful. Jason and Ricky give their takeaways on Coby White, Zach LaVine, Wendell Carter Jr., Lauri Markkanen, Patrick Williams and more. We also touch on the breaking news regarding Noah Vonleh's departure after testing positive for COVID-19 and how the coronavirus will affect this upcoming season. Thanks to our partners Indeed and BetOnline. Head to Indeed.com/BLUEWIRE to get a free $75 credit to boost your job post. Go to BetOnline.ag and use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus

Matt Bernhardt aka your friendly BullsBlogger from SB Nation's Blog a Bull joins the show to go deep on the much-anticipated firing of Jim Boylen. We discuss the bizarre path to finally firing Boylen and how we feel about Arturas Karnisovas' process. The conversation then shifts to coaching candidates and what should happen with the Bulls' young core. Thanks to our partners TheraOne, NFL Sunday Ticket and BetOnline. Head over to Theragun.com/bluewire for a BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE special for ALL TheraOne products until Labor Day. Visit NFLSundayTicket.TV and get 15% off your subscription when you use the promo code BLUEWIRE. Go to BetOnline.ag and use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus.

On this emergency episode of Cash Considerations, Jason and Ricky celebrate the Chicago Bulls finally pulling the trigger on Jim Boylen. We look back on the bizarre Boylen era and look ahead to the future. Thanks to our partners NFL Sunday Ticket, Deal Dash and BetOnline. Visit NFLSundayTicket.TV and get 15% off your subscription when you use the promo code BLUEWIRE. Go to Deal Dash and use the promo code CASH to get an extra 100 free bids upon signup. Go to BetOnline.ag and use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus.