Jrue Holiday is regarded as one of the best guard defenders in the NBA. He is a Two-time NBA All-Star, Six-time NBA All-Defense, and Two-Time NBA champion. Jrue Holiday was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with 17th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft. Holiday's energy, hustle, and leadership qualities make him one of the most valuable players in the NBA today.
Jrue Holiday was a key part of the 2021 Milwaukee Bucks team that won the championship. He made one of the most clutch steals in the NBA Finals. He stole the ball from Devin Booker and then threw a lob to Giannis, sealing the deal for the Bucks to win the title. Before the 2021 NBA Finals, Holiday also guarded Kevin Durant in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. In the 2023 NBA offseason, Jrue Holiday was traded to the Boston Celtics in a multi-team deal. Alongside superstars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday made it into another NBA Finals in the 2023-24 season and led the Boston Celtics to win their 18th NBA title.
Jrue Holiday Height
Jrue Holiday's height is 6 feet 4. He primarily plays as a point guard but can also play the shooting guard spot. His height helps him grab crucial boards, as he averages 4.2 rebounds per game for his career, as of October 2024. That is a solid number for a point guard.
Jrue Holiday Wingspan
Jrue Holiday's wingspan is 6 foot 7 inch. His longer wingspan helps him in defending opposition guards on the perimeter. As of October 2024, Jrue Holiday is averaging 1.4 steals and 0.5 blocks per game.
Jrue Holiday Weight
Jrue Holiday weighs 205 lbs (92 kgs).
FAQs
A. Jrue’s wife is Lauren Holiday. She is a former professional soccer player.
A. Jrue Holiday plays for the Boston Celtics.
A. Jrue Holiday plays primarily as a point guard, but can also play the shooting guard spot.
A. Jrue Holiday was born in Chatsworth, California, United States.
A. His full name is Jrue Randall Holiday.
