Jrue Holiday, Boston Celtics and mallet finger

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla provides update on Jrue Holiday's new finger injury
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.
Celtics’ Jrue Holiday sidelined with painful finger injury; Kristaps Porzingis out sick again
A new injury sidelined Jrue Holiday for the Celtics’ marquee matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The starting guard was ruled out for Friday’s game at TD Garden with a mallet finger injury on his right (shooting) hand. Boston also ruled out center Kristaps Porzingis (illness) for the second time in three games.
Jrue Holiday Injury Status For Celtics vs Cavaliers
The Boston Celtics will look to get back to winning ways on Friday as they prepare to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
Jrue Holiday won't play in Celtics-Cavs due to ‘mallet finger' injury
Veteran point guard Jrue Holiday has been ruled out of Celtics-Cavs on Friday due to an injury that causes plenty of discomfort.
Are Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday playing tonight? Cavs vs. Celtics injury report
Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday are both listed as questionable against the Cavs, and it will be interesting to see if they can play in this primetime game. Holiday played in the Celtics' previous game against the Pistons but didn't shoot the ball well, finishing with four points and shooting 0-for-5 from three.
Celtics' Jrue Holiday: Ruled out Friday
Holiday (finger) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Cavaliers, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. Holiday will miss his sixth game in the last nine for the Celtics due to a finger injury on his right hand.
Celtics vs. Cavaliers preview: Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday out
Cleveland leads Boston by 6.5 games but has lost two of the three meetings against the Celtics this season. Boston prevailed at home, 120-117, on Nov. 19 and in Cleveland 112-105 on Feb. 4. The Cavs, who have the best record in the NBA, earned a 115-111 home win against the Celtics on Dec. 1.
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Celtics fans all had the same complaint after meltdown loss to Cavaliers
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Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights from Feb. 28
Jrue Holiday (finger) and Kristaps Porziņģis (illness) didn’t play, but the Cavaliers nonetheless had to deal with Boston’s ...