US EditionBoston Celtics Sold for $6.1 Billion, a Record Price for Pro Sports
- A group led by Bill Chisholm is buying the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, according to the team's ownership announcement.
- Private equity firm Sixth Street will invest over $1 billion in the new ownership group, as stated by a source familiar with the matter.
- Wyc Grousbeck, the current CEO and governor, will continue in his roles until the 2027-2028 season, as reported by the ownership group.
- Chisholm expressed his commitment to the Celtics and Boston, saying, 'I understand how important the Celtics are to the city of Boston.
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NBA's Boston Celtics sold for record $6.1B
WASHINGTON, United States – The NBA’s Boston Celtics are being sold to the head of a California private equity firm for $6.1 billion, a record price for a US sports franchise, the club’s owners confirmed Thursday. Boston Basketball Partners LLC said in a statement it had agreed to sell the iconic team to William Chisholm,
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