EPISODE · Mar 31, 2025 · 40 MIN
Cedric Maxwell Reacts to Celtics City: Playing With Larry Bird & Boston's 1981 Title
from Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast · host CLNS Media Network c/o North Station Media
Max recalls how Larry Bird changed the Celtics franchise and the sacrifices that came with it. Fighting a fan in Philadelphia and winning his first championship in 1981, Max reflects on the moments highlighted in HBO’s Celtics City doc, how Boston changed, and much more. 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Reaction to Ep. 4 of Celtics City 2:22 - Max remembers Larry Bird’s arrival 4:43 - Bird’s impact on the team 5:47 - 1981 season 10:32 - Max on Bill Fitch 12:16 - Gametime 14:06 - Max on the Philly incident in 1981 20:04 - 1981 Finals 22:02 - The Garden during the ’81 ECF 23:48 - PrizePicks 25:18 - Celtics-Lakers rivalry in the 80s 29:13 - Facilities in the 80s 30:46 - Old hangout spots in Boston 33:23 - Final thoughts on the documentary 35:57 - Thanks for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
Max recalls how Larry Bird changed the Celtics franchise and the sacrifices that came with it. Fighting a fan in Philadelphia and winning his first championship in 1981, Max reflects on the moments highlighted in HBO’s Celtics City doc, how Boston changed, and much more. 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Reaction to Ep. 4 of Celtics City 2:22 - Max remembers Larry Bird’s arrival 4:43 - Bird’s impact on the team 5:47 - 1981 season 10:32 - Max on Bill Fitch 12:16 - Gametime 14:06 - Max on the Philly incident in 1981 20:04 - 1981 Finals 22:02 - The Garden during the ’81 ECF 23:48 - PrizePicks 25:18 - Celtics-Lakers rivalry in the 80s 29:13 - Facilities in the 80s 30:46 - Old hangout spots in Boston 33:23 - Final thoughts on the documentary 35:57 - Thanks for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Cedric Maxwell Reacts to Celtics City: Playing With Larry Bird & Boston's 1981 Title
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