Jrue Holiday Signs $135 Million Extension with Celtics, Bolstering Their Championship Aspirations

The Boston Celtics secure Jrue Holiday on a four-year deal, reinforcing their position as the NBA's top team and title favorite.

Jrue Holiday agrees to a four-year, $135 million extension with the Boston Celtics, ensuring his stay through 2028.
The extension saves the Celtics money on next year's payroll and avoids luxury tax penalties.
Holiday's role as a versatile defender and efficient scorer has been crucial for the Celtics' success.
The Celtics face salary cap constraints under NBA's second apron, limiting their roster flexibility.
Boston is focused on maintaining a strong core, with Holiday, Jayson Tatum, and Jaylen Brown leading the team.