Jrue Holiday

Jrue Randall Holiday (/r/ JROO; 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. Holiday played four seasons with Philadelphia before being traded to the New Orleans Pelicans in 2013. In 2020, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks and won his first NBA championship with the team in 2021. Holiday is a two-time NBA All-Star and five-time NBA All-Defensive Team member. He also won a gold medal with the 2020 U.S. Olympic team.

Jrue Holiday
Holiday in 2021
No. 4 Boston Celtics
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1990-06-12) June 12, 1990
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolCampbell Hall (Los Angeles, California)
CollegeUCLA (2008–2009)
NBA draft2009: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Playing career2009–present
Career history
20092013Philadelphia 76ers
20132020New Orleans Pelicans
20202023Milwaukee Bucks
2023–presentBoston Celtics
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTeam
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