The Boston Celtics introduced Jrue Holiday in a press conference the day after Media Day on Wednesday, welcoming him to the team. Holiday, a two-time All-Star, five-time All-Defensive Team player, and one-time NBA champion, is a valuable addition to the Celtics. The team’s ownership was visibly excited about his arrival, emphasizing his championship experience and character.
Holiday spoke about the whirlwind of going from wanting to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks to joining their rival. He emphasized his commitment to winning and the warm welcome he received from the organization and the fans. The UCLA alum mentioned the passionate Boston fans and his excitement about playing in TD Garden.
Buy Celtics TicketsThe decision to trade for Holiday, despite the financial implications of being over the second apron, was driven by the Celtics’ commitment to winning.
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