Cedric Maxwell is the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals and the Celtics color commentator for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Max joins the show to discuss Boston's 0-2 start, Jaylen's new role, and gambling in the NBA. X: @cedricmaxwell81

4:45 Is anything different from last year?

13.38 Everyone’s job is harder because Tatum is gone

17:02 Get excited about the building blocks

27:53 Gambling in the NBA

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