Chicago has had a terrible run down the home stretch of the 2021-22 regular season, tumbling from the top of the East to the conference's sixth seed as the playoffs loom.
(Note: This episode was recorded on April 7th, 2022, prior to the Bulls' blowout 133-117 loss to MJ's Charlotte Hornets on April 8th and their narrow 120-116 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 10th. Their first-round opponent is the Milwaukee Bucks.)