Overview

• An investor group led by Massachusetts native Bill Chisholm has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion.
• The sale, if finalized, will surpass the $6.05 billion record set in 2023 for the Washington Commanders NFL team.
• NBA Board of Governors approval is required, with the process expected to conclude by summer 2025.
• The Grousbeck family, who bought the team in 2002 for $360 million, will see a significant return on their investment.
• Wyc Grousbeck will remain as CEO under the new ownership for the next three years, maintaining continuity for the franchise.