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The Portland Trail Blazers revealed some complications that took place in the Jrue Holiday trade that took place in recent weeks.
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Jrue Holiday's trade from the Boston Celtics to the Portland Trail Blazers is official, but there's a catch to the previously reported swap. It's just a player-for-player trade with no draft picks going back to Boston,
The Celtics agreed to move forward with the deal without the 2030 and 2031 second-round picks that Portland originally agreed to include.
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Celtics Wire on MSNBoston Celtics Jrue Holiday trade made official with one key tweakJrue Holiday's trade to the Portland Trail Blazers has now been made official. The Boston Celtics previously struck the deal to help with their current salary cap issues, while Anfernee Simons joins Joe Mazzulla's roster as part of the deal.
The Portland Trail Blazers' acquisition of two-time All-Star guard Jrue Holiday was announced as official on Monday but has been amended from the terms reported on June 23.
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Jrue Holiday failed physicals when going to the Portland Trail Blazers, which worsen the return for the Boston Celtics.
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Celtics Wire on MSNBoston Celtics reportedly lost picks in Jrue Holiday deal over new findings in medicalsWe know know why the Boston Celtics are not getting a pair of second round draft picks in their trade of Holiday.
Holiday was sent back to Portland, where he was briefly before he was rerouted to Boston. The Celtics were able to get him after Holiday was traded from the Bucks to the Blazers.
The Miami Heat have already made a move to acquire Norman Powell, but could bolster their perimeter defense by targeting defensive ace Jrue Holiday.