The most titled team in thehistoryof American professionalbasketballofficially became the most expensive one.

But even then, the $360M they paid for the franchise was an NBA record.

In any case, the Celtics now have billionaire owners.

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And, in his own words, a longtime Celtics fan.

Therefore, wealthier owners provide additional insurance for the whole franchise.

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Moreover, the Grousbecks are not leaving right now.

Steve Pagliuca’s statement on Boston Celtics sale, expressing commitment and gratitude to fans and team legacy.

Thus, the tax base is significantly reduced.

So the purchaseeven such a huge onestill remains a damn good deal.

Lets return to this issue in the summer.

Boston Celtics players celebrating a championship win, wearing team gear and gathered around a trophy.

Ideally, well discuss the new owners while holding a championship cigar.

A man in a blue suit smiling indoors, related to Boston Celtics investor group led by private equity mogul.

Fans watch a basketball game in a large arena with a prominent scoreboard displaying the action.

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Tweet expressing concern about the Boston Celtics sold to investors, mentioning new ownership issues.

Tweet discussing concerns about Boston Celtics and recent investor activity.

Tweet about Boston Celtics sale to investors, discussing effects on player performance and potential challenges.

Tweet expressing gratitude to Celtics leadership, hopes new owner maintains values after $6.1B investor purchase.

Tweet expressing disappointment about the Boston Celtics' new ownership group.

User tweet reacting to Boston Celtics sale, expressing hope for team and fans.

Comment on Boston Celtics sale: “I remember when $1b was a lot of money,” highlighting $6.1B sale humor.

Comment on Boston Celtics sale mentioning team, not Garden.

Comment discussing Celtics' ownership change to local fan, referencing recent investor-led sale.

Reddit comment discussing Boston Celtics ownership and venue revenue streams.

Comment on Boston Celtics sale price being too high, discussing sports franchise values.

Reddit comment joking about a higher offer in Boston Celtics purchase discussion.

Comment discussing Boston Celtics' $6.1B sale price, comparing it to Yankees and Dallas Cowboys' potential value.