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The Boston Celtics are being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion, the highest price ever paid for a North American sports team. The sale surpasses the Washington Commanders' $6.05 billion sale in 2023. The Celtics were last sold for $360 million in 2002. The top 10 most expensive sports franchise sales include multiple NBA teams and the sale reflects the increasing valuations of NBA teams in the past decade.