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The Boston Celtics and Jrue Holiday have agreed on a multi-year extension worth $135 million.

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Jrue Holiday will be donning the green and white for a few more years.

Jrue Holiday

Team:Boston CelticsPosition:PGAge:33Height:193 cmWeight:82 kgBirth place:Los Angeles, United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

The veteran guard and the Boston Celtics agreed on a 4-year contract extension worth $135 million, as reported by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Holiday declined a $37.3 million player option for next season to sign a long-term deal, making him the fourth player aged 33 or above to sign a fully guaranteed deal worth over $100 million.

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This season, Holiday is averaging 12.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 4.9 assists and has been instrumental in the Celtics' surge as the No. 1 team in the NBA.

Boston holds a 62-17 record, the best in the league, and has secured home-court advantage for the entire playoffs.

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