Jrue Holiday smiling
Basketball

Jrue Holiday

Olympian 2020, 2024

Jrue Holiday
  • 2

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Jrue Holiday playing basketball

Height

6'3"

Age

34

Hometown

Los Angeles, CA

Education

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Personal
  • Son of Shawn and Toya Holiday. Has two brothers, Justin and Aaron, who both play in the NBA
  • Both parents played college basketball at Arizona State. Toya was named 1982 Pac-10 Player of the Year. His younger sister, Lauren, played college Basketball on the UCLA women's team
  • Married United States women's national soccer team midfielder Lauren Cheney
  • Has two children, one daughter, Jrue Tyler, and one son, Hendricks
Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
    • Olympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Team - Men)
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (Team - Men)
Career Highlights
  • Selected No. 17 overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.

  • Has played for the Philadelphia 76ers (2009-13), New Orleans Pelicans (2013-2020), Milwaukee Bucks (2020-23) and Boston Celtics (2023-present).

  • Member of the 2021 NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks.

  • A two-time NBA All-Star (2023, 2013).

  • Other honors include NBA All-Defensive first team (2018, 2021, 2023), NBA All-Defensive second team (2019, 2022), NBA Sportsmanship Award (2021) and NBA Teammate of the Year (2020, 2022, 2023). 

Jrue Holiday Photos#

5 photos

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