Guard Jrue Holiday officially re-signed with the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday, July 6 and held a joint press conference with Pelicans General Manager Dell Demps. Here are five quick takeways from the press conference:
1. Demps said the team's No. 1 priority this offseason was to re-sign Holiday, whose "best years are ahead of him."
2. Holiday said the way the organization and city treated his family during his wife's medical situation last year played a part in his decision to sign with the team. "The organization helped take care of us," he said. "Glad we can spend the next five years here.