Boston Celtics on sale two weeks after being crowned NBA champions

Boston Celtics on sale two weeks after being crowned NBA champions

The owners of the Boston Celtics announced Monday that the iconic franchise is for sale, just two weeks after they achieved their historic eighteenth championship ring. NBA.

The Celticswho with that title surpassed the Lakers as the most successful team, were valued at US$ 4.7 billion last October by Forbes magazine, behind the Golden State Warriors (7.7 billion), the New York Knicks (6.6 billion) and the Lakers themselves (6.4 billion).

The current ownership group, led by Wyc Grousbeckacquired the club in 2002 for about US$360 million.

Among the most recent sales in the NBA, the Phoenix Suns were acquired in February 2023 by Mat Ishbia for US$ 4,000 million while Jimmy and Dee Haslam They achieved co-ownership of the Milwaukee Bucks for 3.5 billion last year.

On June 17, the Celtics They completed their triumph in the Finals against the Dallas Mavericks (4-1 overall) taking their first title since 2008 with a team led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Source: Gestion

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