Jrue Holiday Traded to Celtics After Brief Stint with Trail Blazers
The trade, initially sending Holiday from the Bucks to the Trail Blazers for Damian Lillard, ended with him joining the Celtics within days.
- Jrue Holiday was taken aback by the sudden trade news, receiving a call from his agent while napping.
- After being traded for Damian Lillard, Holiday was moved again to the Celtics in exchange for Robert Williams III, Malcolm Brogdon, and two first-round picks.
- Holiday expresses a desire for better communication from the Bucks, wishing for more notice before being traded.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo, Holiday's former teammate, struggles with the trade, highlighting their close relationship and shared championship victory.
- Holiday and the Celtics show mutual interest in extending his contract, potentially setting up future playoff rivalries with the Bucks.