How Red Auerbach Made the Celtics Original BIG 3 - Robert Parish & Cedric Maxwell Reminisce on Trade

How Red Auerbach Made the Celtics Original BIG 3 - Robert Parish & Cedric Maxwell Reminisce on Trade

From Cedric Maxwell Boston Celtics Podcast by CLNS Media Network c/o North Station Media

April 9, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

Celtics legends Robert Parish and Cedric Maxwell discuss the iconic trade that brought Parish to Boston and its impact on the franchise.

On a The Cedric Maxwell Podcast, Celtics legends Robert Parish and Cedric Maxwell look back on the iconic trade that brought Parish to Boston and changed the franchise forever. The two reminisce on how the deal came together, what it was like at the time, and how close things came to going in a completely different direction. Maxwell also reveals that he nearly ended up in Golden State as part of the trade. Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at one of the most important moves in Celtics history. Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive content, rate games, moments, footage and LIVE NBA Legends Q&A and AMAs with members! Start on link below! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWJOKseXd--YsDaUsOt06gA/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Cedric Maxwell

Guest: Robert Parish

Topics covered

  • Celtics history
  • NBA trades
  • basketball legends
  • Robert Parish
  • Cedric Maxwell
  • sports reminiscence

Keywords

  • Celtics
  • Robert Parish
  • Cedric Maxwell
  • NBA trade
  • basketball history
  • sports podcast
  • Golden State

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Organizations: Boston Celtics, Golden State

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