Horace Grant: Leaving Chicago was one of my most difficult decisions

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by former Bulls forward Horace Grant to take a trip down memory lane and to discuss what it will feel like to get inducted into the organization’s Ring of Honor. The ceremony will take place Saturday.

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0:00.0	Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.
0:01.9	Welcome to the Target Center for the 44th annual NBA All-Star Game.
0:07.2	This veteran forward is having his finest season as the workhorse for the world champion Chicago Bowles.
0:13.5	His scoring, rebounding, and defense have Bowls fans thinking about number four,
0:18.5	playing in his first all-Star game, Horace Grant.
0:22.5	His Beach in the Armstrong finds a Chicago friend, Norris Grant.
0:26.4	Ponce is our work course.
0:28.5	He played him so tough and made him work so hard tonight.
0:31.6	Grant with 20 rebounds, 16 points.
0:33.8	It's basically a hard and soul.
0:35.1	I mean, he gets him in.
0:36.4	Plays the toughest offensive guy on the other team line.
0:39.9	He works his tail off on the board.
0:41.8	And back up the balls.
0:44.2	Four on to carry, Grant finishes it off.
0:46.9	No one back.
0:47.9	The Bulls are going to fill the lanes.
0:49.5	And this time, instead of Piffin, you've got your 610 power forward, Grant, scoring at the end.
0:55.1	They say, yeah.
0:56.5	The aspect that gives our defense is it allows Pippin and Jordan the luxury of being very loose,
1:02.2	ball-oriented, steel-oriented, and if they make a mistake, might overplay a play horse is there
1:07.5	to back them up on the backside.
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