
Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast
NBA Finals MVP, Cedric Maxwell's podcast on hoops, entertainment and just Max being MAX...
CLNS Media Network c/o North Station Media · CLNS Media c/o North Station Media Network
Show overview
Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 287 episodes. That works out to roughly 190 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 31 min and 49 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 13 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 53 episodes published. Published by CLNS Media c/o North Station Media Network.
From the publisher
1981 NBA Finals MVP and current Boston Celtics broadcaster is joined by CLNS Media's John Zannis to delve inside the mind of Max and get his thoughts on the Cs. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
Latest Episodes
View all 287 episodesRick Mahorn Talks WILD Bad Boy Pistons vs Celtics + Today's NBA w Cedric Maxwell
Rick Mahorn & Cedric Maxwell on HOW Celtics Can Guard Joel Embiid: "Do Your Work EARLY!"
Ice Cube talks favorite Celtics vs Lakers stories and growth of his Big 3 league
Tiny Archibald & Cedric ‘Cornbread’ Maxwell Talk 1980s NBA, Celtics
How Red Auerbach Made the Celtics Original BIG 3 - Robert Parish & Cedric Maxwell Reminisce on Trade
Larry Bird Stories: Robert Parish & Cedric Maxwell on the GREATNESS of Larry Legend
NBA Hall of Famer Robert Parish joined Max on the latest episode of The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Cornbread and The Chief discuss the greatness of Larry Bird, the state of the NBA and more in this clip. For more checkout the FULL Episode on the channel! The Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS 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
Robert Parish Tells UNTOLD Bill Walton Practice Story
Max welcomes old friend and former teammate Robert Parish to The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Cornbread and The Chief share discuss their former teammate Bill Walton & Parish shares an UNTOLD Bill Walton practice story! Go get Robert Parish's book: https://www.amazon.com/Chief-Robert-Parish/dp/1637279612 Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/Ln5TK9qaboE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cedric Maxwell and Robert Parish Talk Celtics Memories, Larry Bird, Bill Walton & more
Max welcomes old friend and former teammate Robert Parish to The Cedric Maxwell Podcast. Cornbread and The Chief share old Celtics stories, their thoughts on the current NBA and more! Go get Robert Parish's book: https://www.amazon.com/Chief-Robert-Parish/dp/1637279612 00:00 Coming up on The Cedric Maxwell Podcast 1:10 Robert Parish on his book The Chief 2:20 Chief on his upbringing and strict parents 3:15 Max and Chief meet in the Hall of Fame game 4:35 How Maxwell and Parish ended up as Celtics 5:29 Parish on being coached by Bill Fitch 6:55 Parish on running and the Celtics running style of play 7:50 Parish on Chief nickname, being a fan favorite in Boston 9:00 Behind the scenes of Celtics practice 11:25 Robert on his long career, time with the Bulls 12:30 Parish tells a Michael Jordan story 14:05 PrizePicks! 15:06 Parish: Bill Walton would have been one of the best ever 17:30 Untold story: Walton was a problem for Parish 18:40 Why Parish respected Kareem Abdul-Jabaar so much 19:45 Playing in the NBA during segregation 21:51 Get Life Insurance through Ethos! 25:55 Parish on his family 27:30 Parish on Larry Bird saying "trade him" 29:30 Parish: Larry Bird is UNDERRATED 30:00 Cedric's first glimpse of Larry Bird in practice 32:30 Bam Adebayo scores 83 points 34:00 End of Robert's career 36:24 After Robert's career 38:30 Go get The Chief's book! Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive content, rate games, moments, footage and LIVE NBA Legends Q&A and AMAs with members! Start on link below! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWJOKseXd--YsDaUsOt06gA/join CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/ALL32. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
THROWBACK: Robert Parish and Cedric Maxwell Unscripted, Unfiltered
30 years removed from the era when both Robert “Chief” Parish and Cedric “Cornbread” Maxwell were roaming the parquet together, and winning titles, they reunite for a looooong discussion on CLNS Media. Cornbread has become a master at turning a formal interview into a casual discussion and it shows no better than in this podcast episode with one of his closest friends and the man he dubbed, “The Chief.” Discussing a variety of topics, Max easily disarms Parish and the two rap on as if they were still hoisting banners at Boston Garden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Biggest Holy SH*T! Moments in Sports History
In a Cedric Maxwell Podcast classic, Max & Josue talk about the craziest, most unfathomable sports moments of their lives Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - 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
Cedric Maxwell gets real on his regrets, life in LA, and playing with Larry Bird
In this revealing Cedric classic 1-on-1, Max relives life in LA, life's regrets, and playing with Larry Bird in light of the release of his autobiography "If These Walls Could Talk: Boston Celtics: Stories from the Boston Celtics Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box" The Cedric Maxwell Podcast on CLNS 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
Celtics Legend tells a George ‘Ice Man’ Gervin Story
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. Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive content, rate games, moments, footage and LIVE NBA Legends Q&A and AMAs with members! Start on link below! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWJOKseXd--YsDaUsOt06gA/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Mahorn Tells CRAZY NBA stories w/ Cedric Maxwell
On this episode of the Cedric Maxwell Podcast, Cedric Maxwell and Josue Pavon are joined by NBA Champion Rick Mahorn to tell some wild stories from back in the day, and give his predictions for the game between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons. All that, and much more! 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
Joe Mazzulla's Mind Games and Motivation Has Celtics Overachieving
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
Best Head Coaches in History of NFL
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
Joe Barry Carroll & Lester Conner on Celtics Trade, Kareem, LeBron & More
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
Tatum Optimism + Max STILL Mad About Being Traded!
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
Cedric Maxwell Bracing For ROUGH Season for Celtics
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
Is Carnage Over for Celtics or More Pain to Come?
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
Cedric Maxwell's Celtics Offseason DO's and DONT's
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