Celtics Trade Jrue Holiday to Blazers: Details

According to the journalist of ESPNShams Charania, the Celtics of Boston exchanged Jrue Holiday at the Trail Blazers of Portland in return from Anfernee Simons and two choices of second round draft.

This is the second time that Portland has acquired Holiday, he who was involved in the transaction that had sent Damian Lillard to the Bucks de Milwaukee in 2022. Holiday had then been exchanged in Boston, in a transaction that allowed Portland to obtain two first round choices.

Simons maintained an average of 19.3 points per game, in 70 games with Portland last season. His contract will expire at the end of the next season.

Holiday played 62 games with the Celtics last season and kept an average of 11.1 points per game in addition to 3.9 aids and 4.3 rebounds. It will be a 17the Season in the NBA next season.

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Sofia Reyes covers basketball and baseball for Archysport, specializing in statistical analysis and player development stories. With a background in sports data science, Sofia translates advanced metrics into compelling narratives that both casual fans and analytics enthusiasts can appreciate. She covers the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and international basketball competitions, with a particular focus on emerging talent and how front offices build winning rosters through data-driven decisions.

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