Celtics majority ownership to put team up for sale, ESPN reports

Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweeted: “BREAKING: The Boston Celtics majority ownership group – led by Wyc Grousbeck – is planning to make the franchise available for sale, sources tell ESPN. The investment group purchased the team in 2002. Massive development for one of sports’ most valuable properties.” Publicly traded owners of sports franchises include the Liberty Braves Group (BATRA), MSG Sports (MSGS) and Manchester United (MANU).