Why NBA Needs Super Teams | Challenges of Repeating as Champions

Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast

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

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