At the same time as the Boston Celtics are surging in the second half of the 2021-22 NBA season and looking like true contenders for the 2022 title, members of the Celtics ownership group are in the running to purchase their second European soccer club in as many months.
Could this possibly create a conflict of interest as far as properly investing in the cornerstone NBA franchise at a critical moment in the current contention arc of the storied franchise? Based on what we are hearing out of team co-governor Wyc Grousbeck in an interview with WEEI’s Greg Hill Show that the team is considering loading up on talent even more, that does not seem to be an issue moving forward.
“What I want to do is win a ring, another one when we’re in the prime here over the next five years,” related Grousbeck to the hosts.
“We’ve got the makings here with Jaylen (Brown) and Jayson (Tatum), and we’ve got Marcus (Smart) and Rob (Williams III),” continued the Celtics…