Justin Holiday

Basketball Player

Justin Holiday was born in Mission Hills, California, United States on April 5th, 1989 and is the Basketball Player. At the age of 35, Justin Holiday biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
April 5, 1989
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Mission Hills, California, United States
Age
35 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aries
Salary
$2.0 Million
Profession
Basketball Player
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Justin Holiday Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 35 years old, Justin Holiday has this physical status:

Height
199cm
Weight
81.6kg
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Justin Holiday Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Justin Holiday Life

Justin Alaric Holiday (born April 5, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies.

He won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015.

Personal life

Holiday is the son of Shawn and Toya (née DeCree) Holiday. His parents both played college basketball at Arizona State, where Toya was named Pac-10 Player of the Year in 1982. All three of his siblings play basketball: younger brothers Jrue and Aaron became NBA players and younger sister Lauren played for UCLA's women's team. Additionally, he is the brother-in-law of U.S. women's national soccer team player Lauren Holiday.

Holiday became a father for the first time in November 2017 following the birth of his daughter.

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Justin Holiday Career

High school career

Holiday in Studio City, California, attended Campbell Hall School. As he led Campbell Hall to a 33–1 record and the state Class IV championship, he averaged 19.1 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks per game as a senior.

College career

Holiday played sparingly for the Huskies in his freshman season. He averaged 0.7 points in 6.6 minutes per game in 19 games.

In his second season, his role, playing time, and production all increased. In 35 games, he averaged 2.1 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 15.6 minutes per game.

He was named to the 2010 Pac-10 All-Defensive Team in his junior season. He played 5.9 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.0 steals in 22.2 minutes per game in 34 games (21 starts).

He and Isaiah Thomas were voted the Huskies' co-captain in his senior season. Netscouts Basketball named him the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year. In 35 games (all starts), he averaged 10.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.2 steals in 28.3 minutes per game.

Professional career

In the 2011 NBA draft, holiday was not included. He signed with Okapi Aalstar of Belgium in the 2011-12 season on August 4, 2011. He was a starter for the Belgian team alongside fellow NBA player Chris Copeland.

Holiday joined the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2012 NBA Summer League in July 2012. He signed with the Cavaliers on October 1, 2012. However, the Cavaliers later released him on October 10, 2012. He was released on waivers by the Portland Trail Blazers two days later. However, the Trail Blazers had him later waived him on October 27.

The Idaho Stampede purchased a holiday on October 31, 2012. In a 112–98 loss to the Los Angeles D-Fenders on November 28, he made his Idaho debut on November 28, posting 15 points and six rebounds.

Holiday signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on April 1, 2013. In an 88–83 loss to the Charlotte Bobcats, he made his 76ers debut in two days, posting two points and two rebounds in seven minutes. Holiday was drafted to the All-NBA D-League Third Team and the All-Defensive Second Team on April 26, respectively.

Holiday signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in July 2013 for the 2013 NBA Summer League. He was waived by the 76ers on August 14, 2013. On September 30, 2013, he signed with the Utah Jazz. However, he was then suspended by the Jazz on October 26, 2013 after playing seven preseason games.

Holiday began on November 21, 2013 with the signing of Szolnoki Olaj of Hungary for the remainder of the 2013–14 season. He averaged 12.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game in 19 league games for Szolnok.

Holiday joined the Golden State Warriors in the 2014 NBA Summer League in July 2014. He joined the Warriors on September 8, 2014. He was assigned to the Santa Cruz Warriors on November 14, 2014. The next day, he was recalled. In a loss to the Denver Nuggets on March 13, 2015, he scored a career-high 23 points. Since defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2015 NBA Finals in six games, Holiday won a national championship with the Warriors. He played 4.3 points and 1.2 rebounds per game in 59 games for Golden State from 2014 to 2015.

Holiday signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on July 9, 2015. He made his season debut against the New York Knicks on October 29, scoring two points off the bench for the first time in 13 minutes.

In a three-team trade involving the Hawks and the Utah Jazz, Holiday was traded to the Chicago Bulls on February 18, 2016. With Derrick Rose out injured, he made his first appearance for the Bulls on March 11, 2016, his sixth of his career. In a 118–96 loss to the Miami Heat, he had a season-high 14 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. In a 115-105 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, Holiday scored a career-high 29 points in his Bulls' season finale on April 13.

In exchange for José Calderón, Jerian Grant, and Robin Lopez, Holiday was traded to the New York Knicks on June 22, 2016, along with Derrick Rose and a 2017 second-round draft pick. Holiday scored a season-high 20 points against the Phoenix Suns in the Knicks' season finale on April 12, 2017. In all 82 games for the Knicks between 2016 and 2017, he appeared in all 82 games.

Holiday signed with the Chicago Bulls on July 10, 2017, his second time in the franchise. In a 124–115 loss to the Toronto Raptors, Holiday led Chicago with 26 points on January 3, 2018. In a 119-111 victory over the Miami Heat on January 15, 2018, he made a career-best seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points.

In a 103-96 loss to the Heat, Holiday had 27 points and 13 rebounds on November 23, 2018. In a 111-96 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, he had 14 points and 11 rebounds a day later. He was 4-of-13 from 3-point range, his 31st straight game with a made 3-pointer, tying Kirk Hinrich for the longest streak in team history. In the next game, he tied a record. He was the only player with at least one 3-pointer in every game to begin the season by early December. He had a streak that spanned 43 games in a row.

Holiday was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for MarShon Brooks, Wayne Selden Jr., and two future second-round draft picks on January 3, 2019. In a 129–127 overtime loss to the Dallas Mavericks on April 7, 2019, he scored a career-high 30 points.

Holiday and the Indiana Pacers' Tim Ferrand joined him on a one-year contract worth $4.767 million on July 31, 2019, bringing together his younger brother Aaron. Justin played an NBA high 250 consecutive games (among active players) until the streak was snapped on December 1, 2021 due to Covid-19 health and safety rules.

Holiday was traded by the Sacramento Kings in 2022 in exchange for Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan Thompson, along with Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, and a 2023 second-round pick.

In exchange for Kevin Huerter, Holiday and Maurice Harkless were traded to the Atlanta Hawks on July 6, 2022. The brother Aaron, who signed with the Hawks as a free agent, was reunited holidays with his brother Aaron.

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