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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 17
Avdija Doubtful, Grant/Holiday Questionable vs Lakers 
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is doubtful to play against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday as he continues to deal with a back injury, which has now been diagnosed as a lower back strain, the organization announced.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 14
With star Deni Avdija likely out again, Blazers square off with Hawks
Jrue Holiday and Deni Avdija have shared the court just once since Holiday sustained a right calf injury on Nov. 14. Though Holiday returned earlier this week, Portland's top two players likely will not be together again Thursday night when the Trail Blazers host the Atlanta Hawks.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 12
Holiday Feels Good in Return
Moda Center fans showered Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday with cheers and applause as he checked in at the 7:19 mark of the second quarter on Sunday versus the New York Knicks.
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Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / January 12
Jrue Holiday’s Return Matters For The Blazers’ Playoff Hopes
The Portland Trail Blazers have lofty expectations for themselves this season. They started it off strong with Jrue Holiday as the starting point guard.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 12
Avdija’s Injury Brings Buzzkill to Hot Stretch, Holiday’s Return
The Portland Trail Blazers’ five-game winning streak ended at the hands of the New York Knicks on Sunday evening at the Moda Center. But the biggest storyline of the 123-114 loss walked stiffly into the Trail Blazers locker room about 45 minutes after the final buzzer sounded.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
Blazers Announce Major Injury Updates For Jrue Holiday, Others
The Portland Trail Blazers have had a surprisingly successful season. Yes, they’re below .500 at 19-20 and just ninth in the Western Conference standings.
Jrue Holiday News / Hoops Rumors / January 11
Jrue Holiday Expected To Return Sunday For Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday has been upgraded from questionable to probable for Sunday’s matchup against New York, tweets Joe Freeman of The Oregonian.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 8
Holiday Upgraded to DOUBTFUL to Play Versus Rockets
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday has been upgraded to doubtful to play versus the Houston Rockets on Friday at the Moda Center, the organization announced.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / January 8
Two Trade Candidates Blazers Should Consider, One Portland Shouldn't
The Portland Trail Blazers have done well enough to firmly establish themselves in the Western Conference playoff picture. The Blazers have done it despite numerous injuries to guys like Jrue Holiday and Jerami Grant in recent months.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / January 6
Jerami Grant and Jrue Holiday Floated as Blazers Trade Pieces for Dubs' 12 PPG Scorer
The Portland Trail Blazers were one of three teams linked to a trade deadline rumor involving Jonathan Kuminga, who the Golden State Warriors have been trying to deal away since the summer but haven't found the right trade partner.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 4
Grant/Holiday Out, Williams Questionable to Play Versus Jazz
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday and forward Jerami Grant will continue to be out of the lineup versus the Utah Jazz on Monday night as they continue to recover from injuries, the organization announced on Sunday.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Field Level Media / January 1
Jrue Holiday nearing a return for Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday is making progress from his right calf strain and is nearing a return to play, the team said Thursday. Holiday has missed 22 consecutive games.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / January 1
Trail Blazers Provide Injury Updates On Holiday, Thybulle, Henderson, Grant
Jrue Holiday has been “cleared for a progression of on-court basketball activities” as he works his way back from a right calf strain that has kept him out of action since November 14, the Trail Blazers announced in a press release.
NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / December 30
Jrue Holiday Praises Brad Stevens for How He Handled Trade to Blazers
Jrue Holiday was part of what seemed like a designed roster overhaul to tank this past offseason, but as it turned out, Boston Celtics PBO Brad Stevens was merely cutting ties with some of the bigger salaries on the books that were being spent on aging or injured players, while also not signing new ones.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / December 24
Brad Stevens Clearly Soured on Long-Term Investment in Jrue Holiday
Much more context about Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens' major offseason of trading was revealed in The Stein Line's Jake Fischer's latest intel on the team's deadline plans.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / December 5
Jrue Holiday’s Absence Highlights the Trail Blazers’ Issues
Jrue Holiday has not played a game for the Portland Trail Blazers since November 14. Portland has won four games since then, clearly showing that Holiday’s impact is key to dealing with the Blazers’ issues.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Field Level Media / November 21
Blazers G Jrue Holiday (calf) out at least 1-2 more weeks
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday, who had already missed three games because of a right calf strain entering Friday's action, will be sidelined at least another one to two weeks, the team announced Friday.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / November 21
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / October 31
The Growing Importance of Veteran Jrue Holiday’s Blazers Role
After all the hype from the offseason for the Portland Trail Blazers, it is safe to say they are thriving. They have started the season with a 3-2 record, the first time they have been over .500 since January 2023.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 16
Two-time NBA champion sets record straight following offseason trade
Jrue Holiday shared his thoughts on being part of Portland head coach Chauncey Billups' team.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / September 25
Is Blazers Star Jrue Holiday a Future Hall of Famer? Expert Weighs In
The Portland Trail Blazers made the decision to trade for Jrue Holiday for the second time this summer. This time, the Blazers will actually keep him on the team, so he plays for Portland.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Athlon Sports / September 22
NBA Star Jrue Holiday Sends Message on Retirement Before 17th Season
After spending two seasons with the Boston Celtics, veteran NBA guard Jrue Holiday is now preparing for his first campaign with the Portland Trail Blazers, who traded for him in the offseason.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 6
Celtics' moves suggest new guard will be traded — eventually
The Celtics have lost a lot of talent this summer, but they've saved a tremendous amount of money in the process.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 22
Veteran guard reportedly 'a name to monitor' for Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers recently added a defensive-minded guard who can defend multiple positions in Marcus Smart, but they might not be done.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Celtics get bad news about Jrue Holiday trade
The Boston Celtics made their first major move of the offseason last month when they traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, but the return for the veteran guard wound up being a lot lighter than they anticipated.
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