Sporting News contacted medical expert Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, who explained what Boston's guard is dealing with and how it will impact him moving forward.

Jrue Holiday has missed the Boston Celtics’ last two games as he deals with a “mallet finger” injury. But he may not be sidelined for much longer. The veteran guard was a full participant at ...

There are varying levels of severity with any type of mallet finger injury but Holiday is taking it slow as he deals with the pain threshold. “Trying to figure out — I’m going to be in a ...