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The Future of Jrue Holiday: A FanSided Expert Roundtable

Matthew Huff (@Huff_Melo7 of @Nugg_Love)

It’s simple. We were 29th in defensive efficiency. So the answer is clearly defense.

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Ian Levy (@HickoryHigh of @The_Step_Back)

We saw this season in Indiana that it’s not just about talent, it’s about fit. Indiana could conceivably let Jeff Teague walk this summer and chase Holiday but, other than being two years younger, Jrue doesn’t offer much more than Teague did. Holiday and Teague are both best with the ball in their hands, not necessarily as a complimentary threat spotting up around Paul George.