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.

That landed the Celtics in last place on David Aldridge’s ranking of every NBA team’s offseason for The Athletic. Calling Boston’s situation “bleak,” Aldridge explained that the second apron was a horror for the Celtics to deal with this offseason.

The Boston Celtics now officially belong to Bill Chisholm. The investor group led by the Chisholm has completed its acquisition of the majority control of the franchise, the Celtics announced Tuesday.

One specific trade package Siegel mentioned was one from the Toronto Raptors, which sent the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to Boston as part of a deal for White. But the Celtics turned it down.

From the moment the final buzzer sounded on their series win to when they had to show up to be in the title-celebrating duck boat parade in the City of Boston, White gave us a detailed account of what he did after winning it all with the Celtics.