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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Shams Charania detailed how far Bulls went to let Billy Donovan stay

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania’s comments on the Mully & Haugh Show regarding Bulls head coach Billy Donovan’s decision to step down from his job in Chicago.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You guys are friends of the program, man.

0:01.3

I can never turn y'all down.

0:02.4

I know that's right.

0:03.4

I know that's right.

0:04.4

That's Stacey King.

0:05.7

The friends of the program are my friends, and they are friends for life.

0:09.7

Afternoons on the score.

0:10.7

For everything I hear, and I think I heard you say this earlier in the show, Dajah, is...

0:15.2

I did not know that on the many names on the list of nicknames for David Haw, that Dee Haw was one of them.

0:30.1

Man, you're around and working this town in the many different ways that David has and does.

0:36.4

You get a lot of nicknames.

0:37.5

A lot of nicknames. And maybe even some he likes. Like Gordon Beckett yesterday told us he never had one that he liked. That's true. He didn't like bacon. For everything I hear, and I think I heard you say this earlier in the show, D. Haw. Or is that just Shams just showing him love, showing him comfort love. Shams showed a lot of love to Mully and Haw, as he should.

0:57.5

He and Mully are both proud graduates of Loyola University of Chicago.

1:02.0

They were chopping it up, and he's worked with David as well.

1:05.8

So having Shams on the score feels right.

1:10.3

Like it just feels right.

1:11.4

A kid that grew up here, loving Chicago basketball,

1:15.8

and just the grind, the way that he worked literally as a student at Loyola,

1:22.8

breaking stories.

1:23.7

Like I know people on the education side would be like, yeah, that kid would duck out

1:28.8

of class because he had to go break his story. Amazing. And now he is the reigning NBA News

1:34.7

Insider in all of media over at ESPN. And happy to come on with Mully and Haw as he did this

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