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!

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Tatum Optimism + Max STILL Mad About Being Traded! is an episode from The Cedric Maxwell Podcast by CLNS Media c/o North Station Media Network.

This episode is 58:27 long.

This episode was published on Jul 30, 2025.

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