Boston Celtics Daily Links 8/22/25

The Boston Celtics are undergoing a transition in ownership, with questions arising about whether Bill Chisholm will match the success of previous owners Wyc Grousbeck and Steve Pagliuca, and fans are hopeful for a positive start to the Bill Chisholm era. Details about the composition of Chisholm's ownership group are also emerging, adding to the anticipation for the team's future direction.

In player-related news, Jaylen Brown's father was arrested in Las Vegas, with new details continuing to surface about the incident. Additionally, there is speculation about Al Horford potentially signing with the Golden State Warriors, while a former Celtics forward has signed with an overseas team after being waived, and another former player has explained his decision to return to the NBA.

The Celtics have announced a new partnership, with PIMCO becoming the official investment management partner of the team, indicating off-court business developments that could support the organization.

Various rankings and predictions are circulating, including the reveal of top 20 rated players in NBA 2K26, Anfernee Simons being ranked above the Rookie of the Year in certain listings, and discussions about where the Celtics might finish in the Eastern Conference standings, reflecting ongoing fan and analyst interest in team performance.

Historical aspects are covered, such as the jersey history highlighting Sebastian Telfair from the 2006-07 season, and a recap of significant events in Celtics history on this date, including trades, signings, and birthdays of figures like Irving and Finkel.

Other topics include a debate on who is a bigger villain to the Celtics between Pat Riley and Rick Pitino, adding a light-hearted yet engaging element to the news roundup for fans.