Summer Holiday: Celtics hang on for Game 2 win

Once again, it was a Celtics offseason acquisition who led the way. This time it was Jrue Holiday, who helped Boston get halfway to an NBA title. - Josh B. [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20240610) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20240610) Top Story Once again, it was a Celtics offseason acquisition who led the way. This time it was Jrue Holiday, who helped Boston get halfway to an NBA title. - Josh B. 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