It all started this Wednesday night, when Joel Embiid said what many of us already had in our minds. The Sixers center, whose team was eliminated in the first round of postseason, posted a question on social media suggesting that Milwaukee pretty much gave Boston the championship when they traded out Jrue Holiday last summer….
Key Highlights: Holiday is currently the favorite to win the 2024 NBA Finals MVP award, according to NBA.com. Holiday has long been a player underestimated by mainstream media and fans. Based on his statistical profile, Holiday should have three more All-Star nominations than he currently does. With the Boston Celtics up 2-0 against the Dallas…
On Sunday night, the Celtics hosted the Dallas Mavericks for Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals. In Game 1, Boston dominated for nearly all four quarters. The Mavericks needed a different game plan to attack Game 2. Last night’s contest was closely contested. Dallas did not want to fall behind 2-0 in the series. …
Photo: Boston Celtics/X Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd’s recently made an assertion that Jaylen Brown is the Boston Celtics’ best player. Brown’s teammate Jrue Holiday has chimed in on Kidd’s comment, expressing agreement with the assessment, particularly given Brown taking the task of guarding Luka Doncic in the NBA Finals. In an interview with…
Right before the start of the Western Conference matchup between Dallas and Minnesota, Anthony Edwards expressed his excitement at guarding Kyrie Irving, using bold words to discuss his team’s defensive strategy for the game. “My matchup is going to be Kyrie [Irving],” Ant said with a smile. “So that’s going to be fun.” However, with…
Right when everyone thought the Pacers would win Game 3 against the Celtics, Jrue Holiday came to the rescue with another one of his signature steals. The guard stole the ball from rival Andrew Nembhard, as they were in quick transition. The former Bucks star prevented Indiana’s clutch attempt and the score ended 111 to…
Jrue Holiday has solidified his place in the Celtics’ future plans by signing a lucrative four-year, $135 million extension with the team, aiming for ‘multiple rings’ in the process. Eligible for an extension on April 1, Holiday signed on Wednesday and expressed relief to reporters on Thursday, saying it was a fulfillment of his vision…
Photo: NBA/YouTube screenshot The Boston Celtics have reached an agreement on a contract extension with guard Jrue Holiday. Brad Stevens, Celtics President of Basketball Operations, stated, “In addition to being one of the more accomplished players in the league, Jrue is an elite teammate and competitor. He is simply a person who raises everyone’s level…
Jrue Holiday has given Jaylen Brown his flowers and admits he has a newfound appreciation since becoming teammates with JB. Brown has copped his fair share of criticism, particularly around his left-hand game. But Holiday has seen how the C’s guard takes it all in his stride and uses the hate to better himself. “I…
The Celtics might be without guard Jrue Holiday for a while longer as he deals with a right shoulder strain and his return date remains uncertain. Holiday has been out since March 17 with the injury, which he sustained during a collision with Wizards forward Richaun Holmes when Holmes was setting a screen. “I still…
