Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On this episode of the Cedric Maxwell Podcast, hosted by CLNS Media's Nick Gelso, Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell reacts to Boston's shocking trade of Jaylen Brown to the 76ers. Max discusses whether this was a basketball decision or if something else was at play, whether the Celtics mishandled their relationship with Brown, if this is a championship move or a franchise reset, why Boston traded him to Philadelphia, and what it all means for Jayson Tatum moving forward.

0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Initial Reactions to the Trade
6:22 - Was this a basketball decision?
22:00 - PrizePicks
23:00 - Comparison to the Ray Allen Trade
24:30 - How Damaging is Dealing with Trade Rumors as a Player?
33:30 - Max's Message to Jaylen
35:10 - Tatum's Role in the Trade
40:00 - Snowtime Lakers
45:00 - Reacting to Knicks Championship
49:00 - Wrapping Up

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