Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast

CLNS Media's John Zannis and Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell react to Boston's start to the NBA season. Cedric reveals his biggest Celtic surprises and reacts to Joe Mazzulla's unique attempts to get this team ticking. The guys also discuss Victor Wembanyama's incredible season so far, the stacked Western Conference, and how the Celtics media got clowned by Joe Mazzulla. All this and more on this episode of the Cedric Maxwell Podcast! The Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Cedric Maxwell podcast, Cedric is joined by Gerald Carr who spent several years coaching in both the NFL & all across the College Football landscape. They two discuss Carr’s time with the Eagles as well as take a look at the current landscape in the NFL. ⏰️0:00 EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️ 1:57 - Thoughts on Patriots this season 4:01 - Reaction to Jalen Carter spitting incident 5:13 - Experience coaching with Eagles 6:24 - Should Cowboys have paid Micah Parsons? 7:57 - Players impressed you in coaching time in NFL 13:11 - Experience coaching in NFL 18:45 - Prizepicks 19:50 - Evolution of Football 27:01 - Thoughts on Tush Push 27:57 - Experience coaching at NFL & College level 30:08 - Top 10 Best Coaches in History of NFL 41:35 - History of Black Starting QB in NFL 47:15 - Black Head Coaches in College & NFL 48:14 - Describing Players with one word 48:58 - Reaction to Saquon Barkley jumping over defender 55:15 - Wrapping up Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media! 📺YouTube: http://youtube.com/@CLNSMEDIA 🍎Apple: http://tinyurl.com/2ajuv4f8 ✳️Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/3nbmja9z Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! 🎟️Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Swipe. Tap. Ticket. Go. Download the Gametime app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cedric Maxwell reunites with two of his closest friends, Joe Barry Carroll and Lester Conner, for a wide-ranging conversation full of stories, laughs, and insight. The trio looks back at the legendary Celtics-Warriors trade that brought Robert Parish and Kevin McHale to Boston, reflects on playing in Houston alongside Hakeem Olajuwon, and dives into how NBA money, lifestyle, and culture have changed across generations. From Kareem’s unstoppable skyhook to LeBron James’ legacy, and from financial advice for young players to Caitlin Clark’s impact on the WNBA, Max, JB, and Lester cover it all in classic barbershop style. ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰ 00:00 Intro 03:40 Celtics-Warriors 1980 trade: Parish, McHale & Carroll’s perspective 09:15 Life in Golden State & moving to Houston with Maxwell & Olajuwon 15:30 Learning money lessons in the NBA & JB’s career as an investment advisor 22:10 NBA contracts then vs. now 28:45 Lifestyle changes: team hotels, food, travel, and today’s private jets 31:06 PrizePicks 32:45 JB Carroll’s interactions with Kareem 36:38 Remembering Lee Rose 44:53 Mount Rushmore of Athletes: LeBron, Kareem, Russell, Ali, Serena, Tiger & more 52:32 Celtics-Lakers rivalry stories & why old grudges still run deep 56:33 Gametime 57:12 Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe & media personalities 1:01:15 Pat Riley’s statue & respect for coaches across generations 1:04:02 State of the NBA, Ja Morant concerns & league prosperity today 1:07:50 Caitlin Clark’s impact on the WNBA compared to Larry Bird’s on the NBA 1:15:40 Friendship & life after basketball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis talk about Jayson Tatum's recovery from achilles surgery, Baylor Scheierman's shooting woes, Marcus Smart's heel turns and skinny Luka Doncic. Also Max reveals that his grudge against the Celtics for trading him before the 1985-86 season will NEVER die. 0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰ 1:52 Episode agenda 2:45 Tatum injury updates 5:06 Celtics will battle for playoffs 8:04 Concerns over Scheierman’s Summer League performances? 15:20 Early impressions of Hugo Gonzalez 15:57 Max remembers getting tested as a rookie 18:55 What has Max seen so far in Hugo? 21:16 How good of a 3-point shooter would Max have been? 24:57 PrizePicks 26:35 Should the Celtics sign Simmons? 33:21 Marcus Smart joins the Lakers 37:05 Are the ’86 Celtics one of the greatest teams ever? 40:14 How long did Max resent the Celtics after he was traded? 44:27 Luka Doncic’s body transformation 53:24 Thanks for watching! Subscribe! 8:13 Thanks for watching! The Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Cedric Maxwell Podcast, Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell joins CLNS Media’s John Zannis to give his thoughts on the offseason, Brad Stevens, and whether Joe Mazzulla is the right guy for the future. He also reveals his all-time Celtics starting 5 and if he thinks the C’s should sign Damian Lillard! 0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰ 1:07 What type of team can C’s fans expect to see next season? 7:47 Are the Celtics at risk of developing a losing culture? 13:09 Will this team get over/under 42 wins? 23:23 PrizePicks 25:02 Thoughts on this offseason so far 30:06 Is Brad Stevens doing a good job? 31:18 Is Joe Mazzulla the right man for this situation? 34:32 Is Tatum in the best Celtic of all time conversation? 37:25 Cedric Maxwell’s all-time Celtic’s starting 5 40:54 Brad Stevens’ comments on extending Joe Mazzulla’s contract 49:26 Tatum injury timeline 52:20 Should C’s sign Lillard? 56:58 Subscribe to Celtics All Access on YouTube! 57:52 How many games will the Patriots win this year? 1:00:57 Thanks for watching! Subscribe to CLNS’ Celtics 🍀 All Access Here: 🔴 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmp3kivpOg3lzoJC7yV7VjQ?sub_confirmations=1 🔴 *************************************************** CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis talk about losing 2 key contributors to their 2024 title team and how hard that is for fans and for Brad Stevens. What does Brad do now; more trades or hold the line? Does Jaylen Brown need to be dealt for Celtics to get younger and cheaper? Also Cedric relives the pain of being traded and talks about what that's like for other great Celtics like Marcus Smart.  ⏰️0:00 - EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️ 0:57 - Reaction to Holiday & Porzingis trades 5:00 - Tatum Injury Impact 7:06 - Would Celtics have handled this offseason differently if Tatum was healthy? 9:39 - Future of Joe Mazzulla with Celtics 12:47 - Baylor Scheierman 15:00 - Expectations for Celtics next season 22:05 - Max Remembers his NBA Draft Experience  25:08 - Prizepicks 26:06 - Getting Drafted by Celtics 27:56 - Max Remembers first couple years with Celtics 32:55 - Do Celtics have to trade Brown or Tatum? 34:10 - What would you do with this Celtics team? 38:32- Does Jayson Tatum comeback and play this season? 39:54 - Load Management in NBA 48:10 - Talking about recent weather 48:40 - Reaction to Celtics Draft Picks 51:04 - How is Brad handling making all these trades? 57:55 - Max remembers being traded from Celtics 1:02:30 - Reaction to Jrue Holiday trade 1:05:26 - Wrapping up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis discuss whether any of the NBA old heads will ever win another NBA Championship. Also Cedric puts on his GM hat to discuss which players the Celtics should and shouldn't consider trading this offseason. Plus, can Joe Mazzulla survive a losing season? ⏰️0:00 EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️ 1:00 - NBA Finals 14:30 - WIll SGA pass Jayson Tatum's legacy? 19:00 John's PrizePicks for Game 3 21:12 - Max on Celtics trade rumors 29:00 - Cooper flagg NIL 39:30 Noa's poll about Celtics bigs, Max picks one 42:44 Knicks fire thibs 47:20 Can Joe Mazzulla survive bad season? 55:55 Michael Jordan to NBC 1:03:00 NBA's New Wave of Stars 1:07:24 Max on Shannon Sharpe's podcast Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media, Apple and Spotify! 📺 YouTube: http://youtube.com/@CLNSMEDIA 🍎 Apple: http://tinyurl.com/2ajuv4f8 ✳️ Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/3nbmja9z Visit our MERCH Store: 👉 https://shop.clnsmedia.com Join Our Discord Server: 👉 https://clnsmedia.com/discord Cedric Maxwell Podcast brought to you by... 💰 PrizePicks – https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS to get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis talk about how hard it is to repeat in today's NBA. Max details what went wrong with the Celtics in 82 and an all out mutiny in 1983. The two also discuss the NBA's desire to kill the Super team and how that's hurting the product. Plus, there will be a new face of the NBA once the NBA crowns a champion, Nikola Jokic's best player comp and Max vs Draymond Green...who was the better player and who deserves to be in the Hall of Fame? 0:00 - Welcome 1:33 - Hardest part about repeating as Champions? 3:43 - 1983 Season 6:46 - Joe Mazzulla head coach comp 8:12 - Bill Fitch 10:35 - Super Teams in NBA 17:20 - Face of NBA 22:00 - Anthony Edwards 24:36 - Max predicts Indiana will win it all 25:55 - Prizepicks 26:48 - Nikola Jokic 33:26 - Start, Bench Cut 33:45 - Start, Bench Cut: Nikola Jokic, Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon 35:38 - Future of Warriors 41:04 - Wrapping up Catch it all on the latest episode of The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media, Apple and Spotify! 📺YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://youtube.com/@CLNSMEDIA⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍎Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/2ajuv4f8⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✳️Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/3nbmja9z⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis talk about who is to blame for the Celtics historic playoff collapse. Also, with injuries to their star players is it time for the Celtics to tear things down and start over again? And...what's to blame for all the Injuries to star players and is the NBA's load management problem that they are not load managing enough? Catch it all on the latest episode of The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media, Apple and Spotify! 📺YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠http://youtube.com/@CLNSMEDIA⁠⁠⁠ 🍎Apple: ⁠⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/2ajuv4f8⁠⁠⁠ ✳️Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/3nbmja9z⁠⁠⁠ The Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by: 🎫 Gametime - ⁠⁠⁠https://gametime.co⁠⁠⁠ Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell welcomes Hall of Famer Bernard King to The Cedric Maxwell Podcast for an unforgettable episode as Boston and New York square off in a heated playoff series once again. The two legends reflect on the Celtics’ Game 1 loss to the Knicks and revisit their fierce battles in the 1980s, including personal rivalries, playoff classics, and the unforgettable moments that defined the Celtics-Knicks rivalry. King also opens up about his career, toughest matchups, and how he’d fare in today’s NBA. 🕒 Episode Timestamps: 0:00 Celtics lose Game 1 vs Knicks 3:15 Celtics and Knick Rivalry 4:16 Max and Bernard in the 80s 5:00 Cedric’s comments on Bernard back in the day 8:03 Bernard King Reveals the ONLY defense he didn’t want to see 10:00 Max on trying to stop the King 11:42 Bernard on when he realized his greatness 13:20 King: I Couldn’t Guard Bird at all, tougher player I had to face 14:20 Mike Mitchell from Spurs 14:55 Max playoff series vs Bernard and his Game 7 15:55 Bernard King says Cedric should be in Hall of Fame 16:30 Players vote King as MVP before his injury 17:25 King knew his career was over 19:20 Bernard’s upbringing and dealing with his injury 21:00 Bernard King’s rehab and Duck story 23:30 Bernard King’s return timeline 25:08 Bernard and Max both traded 25:20 Why Bernard would not speak to Max while on same team 25:39 Bernard King on Celtics vs Knicks Game 2 31:10 Bernard King on Lebron James 32:00 Bernard King: Steph Curry Changes the Game of Basketball 32:50 Giannis Antetokounmpo 33:55 Evolution of the game 35:12 Bernard King on how he would play in today’s NBA 36:58 Max learning about Bernard, player relations back then 37:40 Bernard never spoke to Bird on the court 38:20 Bernard King on his free agent visit with Celtics 39:11 Celtics made offer to Bernard 40:00 Bird told King he cost him a ring 40:53 Bernard’s brother Albert King 41:37 Bernard would not speak to his brother on the court 43:55 Bronny James 46:30 King vs Jordan 47:10 Greatness of Michael Jordan 48:20 Bernard King acting career & Sidney Poitier 51:55 Cedric Maxwell’s Mt. Rushmore 52:40 Bernard King audition for Miami Vice and playing Bill Russell’s son 54:43 Bernard King’s Mt. Rushmore 56:00 Bernard King on Kobe Bryant Catch it all on the latest episode of The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media, Apple and Spotify! 📺YouTube: ⁠⁠http://youtube.com/@CLNSMEDIA⁠⁠ 🍎Apple: ⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/2ajuv4f8⁠⁠ ✳️Spotify: ⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/3nbmja9z⁠⁠ The Cedric Maxwell Podcast is Powered by: 🎫 Gametime - ⁠⁠https://gametime.co⁠⁠ Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices