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Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday was sidelined with a finger injury Friday afternoon ahead of the team's home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Prior to the game, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla provided an update on Holiday and his long-term status.

The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. Jrue Holiday is on the injury report alongside Kristaps Porzingis, with both players listed as questionable. Holiday is dealing with a right hand injury,

While the Celtics will be looking to even the season series after suffering a blowout loss to LA on Jan. 23, the status of one of their key players is in question. Star guard Jrue

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla gives an injury update on Jrue Holiday and the possibility of him playing in the Celtics next matchup.Mazzulla provides encouraging injury update on Jrue Holiday origin

Since joining the Boston Celtics in the summer of 2023, Jrue Holiday has become a core part of Joe Mazzulla's rotation. The 34-year-old guard is an elite defender and connector on the offensive end.

Celtics guard Jrue Holiday on Sunday missed his second consecutive game due to an injury to his right pinky, and the timeline for his return remains unclear. Holiday said he suffered the “mallet finger” injury—caused by damage to the tendon that straightens the finger—when he jammed it while going for a rebound.

Jrue Holiday has missed seven of the Boston Celtics‘ last ten games. The veteran guard is dealing with a mallet finger and has also struggled with a shoulder impingement in recent weeks.However, according to CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning,