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Jrue Randall Holiday (/ d r uː / DROO; [1] born June 12, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for one season with the UCLA Bruins before being selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2009 NBA draft with the 17th overall pick.
All three of his siblings play basketball: younger brothers Jrue and Aaron both played for the UCLA Bruins men's team and became NBA players and younger sister Lauren played for UCLA's women's team. [57] Additionally, he is the brother-in-law of Jrue's wife, U.S. women's national soccer team player Lauren Holiday.
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Holiday is the youngest of four children, all of whom became basketball players. His brothers Justin and Jrue are also NBA players, and sister Lauren played on the Bruins women's basketball team. Additionally, Holiday is a brother-in-law of U.S. women's national soccer team player Lauren Holiday (née Cheney). [1]
The point guard met a baby named after him during the Celtics' team visit to the White House.
Ex-Bucks teammates were among those praising Jrue Holiday, the 2021 NBA champion who now has two gold medals and Hall of Fame credentials.
May 11, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) brings the ball up court against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first quarter of game three of the second round of the ...
Two days from his 34th birthday, Holiday logged team highs of 26 points and 11 rebounds Sunday night. He made 11 of his 14 shots. Defensively, he drew Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić late, wearing ...