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At the White House, baby Jrue Powell meets the Celtics star he was named after

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WASHINGTON D.C. – Whether it’s making the right reads within the halfcourt offense to hit open teammates for open looks, or having the instincts to reach for a a steal in a clutch moment, timing is a huge part of Jrue Holiday’s game.

And for Celtics fans, could there be a better time to welcome a son into the world than the night Boston clinched their NBA-record NBA title last summer?

Dorchester residents Rashaan and Annabel Powell had their second son at 6:17 p.m. on June 17th, a couple of hours before the Celtics tipped off Game 5 against the Mavericks.