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Fenway Sports Group Eyes Potential Purchase of Boston Celtics

The Red Sox owners and RedBird Capital Partners consider a bid for the NBA champions, with LeBron James as a potential future stakeholder.

  • The Celtics are expected to sell for a record $6 billion, surpassing previous NBA franchise sales.
  • Current owner Wyc Grousbeck plans a phased sale, with majority interest sold by 2025 and the remainder by 2028.
  • LeBron James, a partner in Fenway Sports Group, cannot own a team while playing but may join post-retirement.
  • Steve Pagliuca, a current co-owner, has also announced his intention to bid for the team.
  • The sale follows Boston's 18th NBA championship, with nearly all key players under contract.
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