New Celtics owner discusses potentially bringing WNBA team to Boston

BOSTON, Mass. — New Celtics owner Bill Chisholm is hoping to bring a WNBA team to Boston, he told reporters at his introductory press conference on Thursday afternoon.

“First of all, I think Boston should have a team,” Chisholm said. “Like I said earlier, this is the best sports city in the country, and this is the birthplace of basketball, so we should have a team.“

Chisholm officially became the Celtics’ majority owner last month, along with Aditya Mittal, who sat besides him at the press conference. For weeks now, it’s been speculated that Chisholm is interested in bringing a WNBA team to Boston.

In early August, the Boston Globe reported that

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