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Bill Chisholm Secures Financing To Complete Acquisition Of Celtics

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The ownership group of Bill Chisholm has secured enough financing to cover the cost to purchase the Boston Celtics at a $6.1 billion valuation. The group will acquire more than 51% of the franchise in the first tranche of the deal. Chisholm's personal ultimate stake is not yet clear. The sale will be finalized within the next week or two and the deal structure will be compliant … [Read more...] about Bill Chisholm Secures Financing To Complete Acquisition Of Celtics

Jaylen Brown just fulfilled a 9-year promise — and further cemented his Celtics legacy

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Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images After being drafted in 2016, Jaylen Brown promised he’d go to war for the city of Boston. Battling through knee pain against Orlando in the opening round of the playoffs, the Celtics star showed exactly what that looks like. BOSTON — Jaylen Brown grimaced as he took the floor for warmups ahead of Game 5, his right knee smothered in a … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown just fulfilled a 9-year promise — and further cemented his Celtics legacy

Five stats that reveal the Celtics bent without breaking

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David Butler II-Imagn Images Boston’s catch-and-shoot numbers plummeted, but they found other ways to create offense and survive Orlando’s physical defense. A few key numbers reveal how Boston adapted their game. In various press conferences and interviews, the Celtics players and the coaching staff repeatedly mentioned how much the Magic forced them to play a different … [Read more...] about Five stats that reveal the Celtics bent without breaking

Jrue Holiday wins the NBA’s Sportsmanship Award

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Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images It is Holiday’s second time receiving the honor. Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has won the NBA’s Joe Dumars Trophy for sportsmanship award. It is Holiday’s second time winning the honor, the other being the 2020-21 season, when he was with the Milwaukee Bucks. Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is the recipient of the Joe … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday wins the NBA’s Sportsmanship Award

Celtics sale to Bill Chisholm to be approved and finalized within a week

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Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The new ownership group “has enough to comply with the NBA PE ownership rules.” There were rumors that the Celtics sale to Bill Chisholm could have fallen apart. That is no longer the case and the new ownership group will be able to comply with the NBA’s private equity rules, as Front Office Sports’ Ben … [Read more...] about Celtics sale to Bill Chisholm to be approved and finalized within a week

Celtics fans would prefer to play the Knicks

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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images They might just get their wish Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Boston Celtics fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Celtics took care of business in 5 games but we are … [Read more...] about Celtics fans would prefer to play the Knicks