Draft Profile: UCLA PG Jrue Holiday
![]() | Jrue Holiday #21 College: UCLA Class: Freshman NBA Position: Point Guard Height: 6'4" Weight: 207 lbs Birthday: 6/12/1990 |
Player Biography: A highly rated point guard (#2 Rivals.com; #4 Scout.com) from North Hollywood, California, Holiday averaged 25.9 points, 11.2 rebounds, 6.9 assists, and 4.8 steals as a senior for Campbell Hall. Holiday, the 2008 Gatorade National Player of the Year and a McDonald's All-American, led Campbell Hall to three championships in four years before committing to UCLA. Playing alongside senior Darren Collison, Holiday made an immediate impact for the Bruins, excelling defensively and solidifying himself as a top point guard prospect for the NBA Draft.
| Strengths: • Decision making • Basketball IQ • On-ball defense • Off-ball defense • Versatility • Pick and roll skills • Work ethic • Finishing ability • Strength/size • Court vision | Weaknesses: • Perimeter shooting • Combo guard? • Lacks scorer's mentality • Limited collegiate production • Upside |
Links:
• UCLA Player Bio: Jrue Holiday
• ESPN: Jrue Holiday Statistics
