Actually, I look back at the history of the Chicago Bulls, and I'm looking around this practice

facility.

This is our second practice facility.

The first practice facility was the first privately owned practice facility in the NBA.

So we've always been about spending the resources.

For some reason, there's been a narrative that wasn't the case.

Each administration has been given the responsibility to spend them, you know, tell us

where you want to spend the money.

So I don't mean to push this on you, but it's going to be Bryson.

Bryson's going to tell us, here's what I need.

Spiegel and Holmes, afternoons on the score.

By the way, guys, it was the Michael Reinsdorf press conference that derailed our Cal Ripkin interview.

Oh, my God, that's what it was.

That first one was like, oh, Michael's talking today. That's odd. Yeah. And then he talked and it overshadowed our really great interview with Cal Ripkin, Jr. I mean, earlier in the week, at one point on this show, did 90 minutes of Bulls' optimism and strategic conversation. Hey, getting that number four pick is a big deal. Let's talk with Mark Shannowski about it.

He joins us now on the score hotline, which is brought to you by Potawatomi Casino and Hotel,

the Midwest Best Casino.

Mark, thanks so much for joining us.

How big of a deal is it for the rebuild of the Bulls that they got into the top five?

It's absolutely huge.

Guys, thanks for having me on.

I appreciate it.

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