There are still a number of unanswered questions about the Boston Celtics sale in needing of some explanation from the team’s brass. The official version being fed to the media is that the team’s majority owner, Wyc Grousbeck, and his father, Irv Grousbeck, are unloading their shares for estate planning reasons.
But there is a lot of speculation despite claims to the contrary that the Celtics’ ballooning payroll (and value) are the real reasons behind the decision to sell hot on the heels of hanging Banner 18. The hosts of the CLNS Media “Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman, and Gary Tanguay!” podcast, took some time to dive into their thoughts and questions about the sale, with Ryan admitting he is a bit disappointed.
Take a look at the clip embedded below to hear what they had to say.
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