Jrue Randall Holiday (born June 12, 1990 in Chatsworth, California) is an American basketball player that was drafted 17th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. His older brother Justin plays for the Washington Huskies.
Holiday attended Campbell Hall School and was ranked as one of the best college recruits in the nation in the class of 200...
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Jrue Randall Holiday (born June 12, 1990 in Chatsworth, California) is an American basketball player that was drafted 17th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. His older brother Justin plays for the Washington Huskies.
Holiday attended Campbell Hall School and was ranked as one of the best college recruits in the nation in the class of 2008. He was ranked #2 in the nation by Rivals.com and #4 by Scout.com.
He played on the varsity basketball team all four years of high school. As a senior he was named the 2008 Gatorade Player of the Year. In his senior year he averaged 25.9 ppg, 11.2 rpg, 6.9 apg and 4.8 spg and lead Campbell Hall to a 31-5 record and the California Division IV state title. Holiday was as a 2008 McDonald's All-American where he scored 14 points and had five rebounds, five steals and three assists for the West Team. He also participated in the 2008 Jordan Brand...
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