Aaron Shawn Holiday is an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the NBA, where he excels as a point guard. A standout at UCLA, Holiday earned multiple honors in 2018, including Third-Team All-American, First-Team All-Pac-12, and Pac-12 All-Defensive Team recognition. Selected 23rd overall in the first round of the 2018 NBA Draft, he quickly established himself as a skilled playmaker and reliable perimeter shooter. Known for his defensive intensity, quick decision-making, and leadership, Holiday brings valuable experience and energy to the Rockets’ backcourt. With a strong two-way game, he continues to develop as an impactful NBA guard.