Boston Celtics two time All-star Suffers dead arm with No return date

Boston Celtics Insider for NBC Sports Boston, Chris Forsberg and Jrue Holiday shared insights on Jrue Holiday’s recent injury, which has sidelined him for the past three games. As per the latest updates, there is currently no specific timeframe for his return to the court.

The Boston Celtics may face a prolonged absence of their star point guard, Jrue Holiday, due to a “dead arm” injury he sustained during a recent game against the Washington Wizards.

The injury, resulting from a collision during last Sunday’s victory, has sidelined the 33-year-old for the past three games.

Holiday, a two-time All-Star, disclosed that the injury stemmed from a collision during a play against the Wizards, causing him discomfort in his right shoulder.

Despite undergoing ongoing medical treatment and feeling signs of progress, he has yet to receive clearance to resume playing.

Acknowledging the team’s impressive record and standing atop the league, Holiday expressed a willingness to prioritize his recovery, emphasizing the luxury of not needing to rush his return given the Celtics’ commanding lead in the standings.

While Holiday is eager to rejoin his teammates on the court, he recognizes the importance of patience in ensuring a full recovery.His commitment to returning at full strength is driven not only by his passion for the game but also by his desire to maintain his rhythm and contribution to the team’s success.

Throughout the season, Holiday has showcased his versatility, averaging career-high figures in rebounds and assists while embodying the team-centric ethos instilled by head coach Joe Mazzulla.