BOSTON — Six months ago, Jrue Holiday’s life was thrown into madness. He was traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Portland Trail Blazers just days after he expressed his desire to retire with the team. A few days later, he joined the Boston Celtics.
Now, barring another unforeseen trade, he has a home for the next four years.
“Being able to lock into more years and get more time with the players and this organization—I’m just excited,” Holiday said at Celtics shootaround on Thursday. “I’m excited to be here and to move forward.