Cedric Maxwell comments on Jaylen Brown, Stephen A. Smith dispute
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Cedric Maxwell addressed the ongoing dispute between Jaylen Brown and Stephen A. Smith, questioning the scale of the conflict. He remarked on Brown receiving a substantial $300 million contract while still engaging with Smith. Maxwell characterized the situation as disproportionate, likening Brown to an elephant battling an ant. He emphasized the importance of considering players' egos in conflicts such as these. The commentary sheds light on the dynamics between players and media figures during the 2026 NBA offseason.
- •Cedric Maxwell speaks on Jaylen Brown's ongoing dispute with Stephen A. Smith.
- •Maxwell compares the conflict to an elephant fighting an ant.
- •He highlights Brown's $300 million contract in relation to the dispute.
- •Player egos are a significant factor in media interactions.
- •The commentary occurs during the 2026 NBA offseason.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Cedric Maxwell on beef between Jaylen Brown, Stephen A. Smith: 'Why is an elephant right now battling with an ant?'
"Cedric Maxwell on beef between Jaylen Brown, Stephen A. Smith: 'Why is an elephant right now battling with an ant?'
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