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Jaylen Brown Calls for Player Equity as NBA Team Values Soar

As NBA franchise values soar into the billions, Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown said players should be allowed to build equity alongside owners, arguing the league’s labor rules lag far behind the wealth created by the sport. Brown, a forward for the Boston Celtics and vice president of the National Basketball Players Association, compared NBA […]

The Boston Celtics have a new owner. The drive to add more NBA championships wont change

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have a new owner, and there’s one thing that isn’t going to change at the NBA’s most-decorated franchise. “Coming in second is not the objective, and it’s not acceptable,” private equity mogul Bill Chisholm said Tuesday after taking control of the team from Wyc Grousbeck. “The ultimate yardstick is […]

Boston Celtics minority owner to acquire WNBA’s Connecticut Sun for $325M; plans move to Boston by 2027

A group led by Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has agreed to purchase the Connecticut Sun for $325 million in a landmark move for the WNBA. This marks a new record for the league. The deal includes plans to relocate the franchise to Boston by the 2027 season, pending approval from the WNBA Board […]