Why the Celtics Sold for $6.1 BILLION

Описание: Boston Celtics just SOLD for a record-breaking $6.1 BILLION to a mystery billionaire you've never heard of! Dive into the financial engineering masterclass behind the biggest team sale in sports history. I'm breaking down how Bill Chisholm, a Massachusetts native without even a Wikipedia page, assembled the elaborate financial ecosystem to buy the most storied franchise in basketball. From the 3-year apprenticeship structure to the $450M cash requirements, discover the sophisticated deal architecture that shocked the NBA world. Learn why current owner Wyc Grousbeck stays in control until 2028, the real reason Steve Pagliuca lost out despite his massive bid, and what this means for the Celtics' $470M payroll and championship window. This isn't just another ownership change—it's a masterclass in sports business that could reshape the entire NBA landscape!


0:00 - Intro
0:54 - The Mystery Buyer
3:23 - The Financial Structure
5:17 - The Pagliuca Betrayal
7:09 - The Luxury Tax Problem
8:40 - NBA Expansion Impact
10:05 - Future Arena Strategy
12:33 - Conclusion


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