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Celtics Trade Jrue Holiday to Blazers, Deal Adjusted

7/8/2025

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In a surprising turn of events, the Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, but the deal shifted from its original terms. Instead of acquiring Holiday along with Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, the Celtics will now receive only Simons, following concerns about Holiday's medical status. Fortunately, Holiday is deemed healthy and ready for training camp.

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In a surprising turn of events, the Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, but the deal shifted from its original terms. Instead of acquiring Holiday along with Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, the Celtics will now receive only Simons, following concerns about Holiday's medical status. Fortunately, Holiday is deemed healthy and ready for training camp.