Celtics available for purchase after championship

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Investors with deep pockets willing to purchase a champion can line up for bidding on the Boston Celtics.

The franchise announced Monday that it is available for purchase on the heels of a record 18th NBA title secured last month, getting past the Dallas Mavericks in a five-game NBA Finals.

No purchase price was reported. Earlier this year, Forbes estimated the franchise's va