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Holiday Returns, Boosting Blazers' Lineup

Portland Trail Blazers receive a boost as Jrue Holiday is upgraded to probable for tonights game against the New York Knicks. The two-time All-Star, known for his defensive prowess and offensive contributions, has been out since November with a calf injury. His return comes at a crucial time, with the team relying heavily on Deni Avdijas performance. The Blazers are eager to welcome back Holiday, who was averaging 16.7 points, 8.3 assists, and 5.3 rebounds per game before his injury. Checkout Solipillow.com

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