Holiday’s age and salary makes the fit a bit tricky for Sacramento, a team that took a step back last season and has a new general manager in Scott Perry. The Kings could look elsewhere for a point guard on the free agent market or via trade if they aren’t willing to absorb Holiday’s big long-term deal or opt for a younger option. .

A first-round pick could be the price to acquire Jrue Holiday from the Celtics. The veteran point guard has been in the middle of trade rumors recently, and the team’s front office is looking for a first-rounder in return, plus “whatever reduced salary comes back in the deal,” per Hardwood Paroxysm .

The Boston Celtics could reportedly explore the possibility of trading Jrue Holiday, taking advantage of interest from another NBA team.