The Boston Celtics have been sold for $6.1 billion, with Wyc Grousbeck continuing as CEO and Governor for three years while new owner William Chisholm prepares to take over. Grousbeck praised Chisholm's deep roots in Boston and passion for the team. Chisholm expressed his lifelong dedication to the Celtics, understanding their pivotal role in the community and recognizing the responsibility that comes with leadership. He aims to continue the legacy of success while collaborating with the current team management.
"Growing up on the North Shore and attending college in New England, I have been a die-hard Celtics fan my entire life. I understand how important the Celtics are to the city of Boston - the role the team plays in the community is different than any other city in the country."
"Bill is a terrific person and a true Celtics fan, born and raised here in the Boston area. His love for the team and the city of Boston... make him a natural choice to be the next Governor and controlling owner of the team."
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