Jrue Holiday Odd Man Out? Celtics Could Shake Up Backcourt

Celtics More Likely To Trade Jrue Holiday Over Derrick White; Kristaps Porzingis Seen As Most Movable Vet

The Boston Celtics are more likely to trade Jrue Holiday than Derrick White this offseason, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The 35-year-old Holiday has three years left on his four-year, $134 million deal. The 31-year-old White's four-year, $134 million deal starts next season. Stein adds that Kristaps Porzingis is seen as the most gettable veteran from the team. Porzingis will be on an expiring deal worth $30.7 million next year.

Stein’s Latest: Holiday, White, Porzingis, Williamson, Mavs, Dumont

The early speculation regarding the Celtics’ offseason is that Jrue Holiday is more likely to be moved than backcourt partner Derrick White, Marc Stein reports in his latest Substack article. Holiday has three years remaining on a four-year, $134MM contract, which includes a $37.2MM player option in the final year of the deal. White’s four-year, $118MM extension, which kicks in next season, includes a $34.8MM player option for 2028/29. Kristaps …

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Change is coming in Boston this summer

Jrue Holiday Odd Man Out? Celtics Could Shake Up Backcourt

With the offseason underway for most of the NBA, early speculation around the Celtics suggests that Jrue Holiday may be the more likely trade candidate over fellow guard Derrick White, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Holiday, 33, has three years remaining on his four-year, $134 million contract, including a $37.2 million player option in the final season. White, meanwhile, begins a new four-year, $118 million extension next season tha…

Should the Miami Heat Pursue Jrue Holiday as the Celtics Get Desperate?

Should the Miami Heat Pursue Jrue Holiday as the Celtics Get Desperate? So, it was reported yesterday that the Miami Heat are interested in Drew Holiday. Well, at least according to Rob Muro, or if you prefer, according to Common Sense, because Drew Holiday is a good basketball player. And typically, NBA teams are interested [...]