In a game against the Bucks, Jrue Holiday took on the defensive assignment of guarding Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Celtics initially led 12-5 with Giannis missing his first three shots. Although Jrue Holiday struggled offensively, he made significant defensive contributions, helping the Celtics to an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter. The game tested Jrue Holiday and the Celtics.
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Jrue Holiday raises his hands in exasperation as he finally buries his first shot of the game early in the fourth quarter. He's made big contributions defensively against Giannis Antetokounmpo, though, and Boston leads by 18 with 10:31 to go.
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Jrue Holiday draws the defensive assignment on Giannis Antetokounmpo.... Five minutes in, Celtics have a 12-5 lead and Giannis is 0-for-3 from the floor.
Jrue Holiday in the Bucks locker room pregameš„ https://t.co/WZZAy886ls