The Boston Celtics, one of the most historically successful teams in the NBA, have been sold for a whopping $6.1 billion to a group led by billionaire William Chisholm. This sale is noted as the largest transaction of a sports franchise in North America, exceeding previous records. Chisholm, a lifelong Celtics fan with deep ties to the Boston area, expressed his commitment to the team and its community. The Celtics, known for their 18 championships, have seen a significant increase in value since the Grousbeck family acquired them for $360 million in 2002, highlighting a remarkable investment return.
The Boston Celtics have sold for $6.1 billion, marking the largest sale of a sports franchise in North America, surpassing previous records.
New owner William Chisholm, a lifelong Celtics fan, aims to lead the team while valuing its significant role within the Boston community.
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