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!
⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰
00:00 Intro
01:19 First impressions of the Celtics after 14 games
04:18 Queta has been a nice surprise
08:00 Are the Celtics better than expected?
10:59 Max’s most pleasant surprises
11:45 Reaction to Mazzulla’s behavior this season
15:37 Is Mazzulla using the right approach with Anfernee Simons?
21:14 PrizePicks
22:18 Balancing offensive vs defensive guys
31:59 Reacting to Victor Wembanyama’s start to the NBA season
35:03 Lakers ‘hot start + stacked Western Conference
36:40 International dominance in the NBA
38:35 How much will the Mavericks regret trading Luka Dončić?
40:52 Why the media got clowned by Joe Mazzulla
42:50 Subscribe to Cedric Maxwell Podcast
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