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UPDATE: Jrue Holiday's Injury Status For Bulls-Celtics Game

Jrue Holiday is on the injury report for Tuesday's game.

UPDATE: Jrue Holiday is available.  

On Tuesday evening, the Boston Celtics will host the Chicago Bulls in Massachusetts. 

For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as Jrue Holiday is on the injury report.  

Holiday has missed each of the previous two games, so this would be his third straight out of the lineup (if he doesn't play). 

Via Underdog NBA: "Jrue Holiday (ankle) questionable for Tuesday."

Holiday has played in 15 games so far this season and is averaging 12.3 points, 7.4 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.0 blocks per contest while shooting 42.0% from the field and 33.8% from the three-point range.  

The Celtics are the first seed in the Eastern Conference with a 13-4 record in their first 17 games. 

They are 8-2 over their previous ten games and most recently defeated the Atlanta Hawks by a score of 113-103.

At home, the Celtics are a perfect 7-0 in the seven games they have hosted in Boston.

Holiday is in his first season with Boston after spending the previous three years with the Milwaukee Bucks. 

Following the Bulls, the Celtics will play their next game on Friday when they host the Philadelphia 76ers. 

As for the Bulls, they are 5-13 in their first 18 games, which has them as the 13th seed in the Eastern Conference.

They are in the middle of a four-game losing streak and most recently lost to the Brooklyn Nets by a score of 118-109.

Following the Celtics, the Bulls will host the Bucks on Thursday. 

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