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Portland Trail Blazers Officially Announce Trade For 2x NBA All-Star

Jrue Holiday has been one of the most important role players in NBA history. The two-time NBA Champion is coming off a year where he averaged 11.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 44.3% from the field in 62 games for the Boston Celtics.

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Jayson Tatum Reacts to Celtics' New Post on Jrue Holiday After Departure

The Boston Celtics will look a lot different when the 2025-26 NBA season tips off. The team will be without Jayson Tatum, who is recovering from the Achilles injury he suffered during the 2025 postseason.

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The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

Can you name the active players in the NBA that weren't born in the United States of America that have scored the most points in their career?

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Jrue Holiday 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.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 7

Celtics Will No Longer Get Two Draft Picks From Trail Blazers In Jrue Holiday-Anfernee Simons Trade

The Boston Celtics will no longer get draft picks from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Jrue Holiday, Anfernee Simons trade, according to NBA insider Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe.

NBA News / Field Level Media / July 7

Blazers' trade for Celtics' Jrue Holiday altered to swap for Anfernee Simons

The Portland Trail Blazers' acquisition of two-time All-Star guard Jrue Holiday was announced as official on Monday but has been amended from the terms reported on June 23.

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Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 7

Trail Blazers Still Missing a Key Ingredient from their New Roster

Portland’s attack still contains major holes. The Portland Trail Blazers made major roster changes during the last two weeks of June, 2025. They traded guard Anfernee Simons for Jrue Holiday, drafted center Yang Hansen, and bought out veteran pivot Deandre Ayton.

NBA News / Blazer's Edge / July 6

NBA Moratorium Period is Over

Agreed upon deals can now officially be finalized. As of 9:01 a.m. Pacific on Sunday, the NBA moratorium period is officially over. Up until Sunday morning, most free agent signings and trades around the league could only be unofficially agreed upon.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 5

Who’s Portland’s Starting Point Guard?

The debate will likely rage into the season. The Portland Trail Blazers are unsurprisingly running quiet through the first few days of NBA Free Agency.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Why Kevin Garnett questions Celtics trading away Jrue Holiday

Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett expressed concern about the front office’s decision to trade away Jrue Holiday. The longtime elite defensive guard was dealt to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Jrue Holiday Breaks Silence With 3-Word Message After Celtics Trade

On Monday, it was announced that the Boston Celtics are trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks.

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The 'Active NBA assist-per-game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players who average at least five assists-per-game can you name in five minutes?

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24

Report: Jrue Holiday is unhappy about trade to Trail Blazers

Jrue Holiday’s second stint with the Portland Trail Blazers may end up being just as short as his first one.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 24

Report: Trail Blazers Plan To Keep Jrue Holiday

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Portland Trail Blazers plan to keep Jrue Holiday. The Trail Blazers acquired Holiday from the Boston Celtics in the Anfernee Simons trade. Holiday appeared in 62 games for the Celtics this season.