Group 1 - The Boston Celtics have officially changed ownership, with an investment group led by William C. Cheatham acquiring the majority stake after unanimous approval from the NBA Board [2][3] - The investment group includes notable figures such as Wyc Grousbeck, Aditya Mittal, and He Youjun, who expressed a strong commitment to enhancing the team's performance and commercial value, particularly in the Chinese market [2][5] - He Youjun's entry into the NBA management is seen as a significant milestone for Chinese investors in American professional sports, following the footsteps of other prominent Chinese figures in the NBA [5][8] Group 2 - The Celtics were valued at $6.1 billion during this acquisition, setting a record for the highest price in North American sports history [10] - The Celtics, established in 1946, are the most successful team in NBA history with 18 championships and over 40 Hall of Fame members, indicating their substantial commercial potential [8][10] - Cheatham, a lifelong Celtics fan, will serve as the chairman of the team's board, while Grousbeck will continue as CEO until 2028, ensuring continuity in leadership [10]
大消息!何猷君入主NBA凯尔特人队,成为联合老板,球队估值61亿美元
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-08-20 16:39