Jaylen Brown calls for Jrue Holiday to be more aggressive: ‘He tells me all the time’
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Celtics’ Jrue Holiday sidelined with painful finger injury; Kristaps Porzingis out sick again
A new injury sidelined Jrue Holiday for the Celtics’ marquee matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The starting guard was ruled out for Friday’s game at TD Garden with a mallet finger injury on his right (shooting) hand. Boston also ruled out center Kristaps Porzingis (illness) for the second time in three games.
Jrue Holiday ruled out for Celtics-Cavaliers with "mallet finger" injury
The Boston Celtics will be without starting point guard Jrue Holiday for Friday night's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden.
Jrue Holiday Injury Status For Celtics vs Cavaliers
The Boston Celtics will look to get back to winning ways on Friday as they prepare to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
Celtics vs. Cavaliers preview: Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday out
Cleveland leads Boston by 6.5 games but has lost two of the three meetings against the Celtics this season. Boston prevailed at home, 120-117, on Nov. 19 and in Cleveland 112-105 on Feb. 4. The Cavs, who have the best record in the NBA, earned a 115-111 home win against the Celtics on Dec. 1.
Five key Celtics trends, including Jaylen Brown’s 3-point shooting and big frontcourts
Despite Wednesday's loss to the Pistons, Boston has been red hot lately. Better rebounding and big frontcourt minutes have helped the cause.
Brown scores 24 points as Celtics extend winning streak to six games, beat Raptors 111-101
Jaylen Brown scored 24 points, Derrick White had 22 and the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to six games by beating the Toronto Raptors 111-101