Jrue Holiday
Professional basketball player, NBA champion
Born
June 12th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player participated in the NBA, primarily known for contributions to the New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks. Played as a point guard and earned recognition for defensive skills and leadership on the court. Achieved the pinnacle of success by winning the NBA Championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021. In addition to an NBA career, represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to a gold medal win at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Winning the NBA Championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021
Representing the United States in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics
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