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Due to a “dead arm,” Celtics player Jrue Holiday will be sidelined indefinitely. The organization is exercising caution going forward.

Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has been sidelined with a condition he referred to as “dead arm,” as disclosed to the Boston Globe on Friday. Holiday has been out of action since the Celtics’ victory over the Washington Wizards on March 17, and there’s uncertainty regarding his return timeline. The team is prioritizing rest as the main treatment and taking a cautious approach as they approach the end of the season.

Expressing his desire to continue playing despite his condition, Holiday mentioned, “I’m feeling something, for sure. I still want to play. That’s part of the reason I play basketball.” However, he also acknowledged the importance of maintaining rhythm and the potential disruption caused by extended absence from play.

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla provided limited details but indicated that Holiday’s recovery is progressing positively, stating, “He’s in good shape. He’s doing well. He’s getting better.”

Holiday sustained his injury during the Celtics’ game against the Wizards when he collided with a screen from Richaun Holmes while guarding Jordan Poole. Although he initially remained in the game, he soon exited due to discomfort and has since been sidelined.

Despite Holiday’s absence, the Celtics have been performing strongly, currently enjoying an eight-game winning streak and maintaining a significant lead in the Eastern Conference standings. Consequently, the team is taking a cautious approach with Holiday’s return, prioritizing his health and readiness for the playoffs. Holiday’s defensive prowess and contributions to the team’s offense make him a vital asset, and his recovery to full health will be crucial for the Celtics’ championship aspirations this season.